The Golden Retriever originated in Scotland during the 1800s, primarily developed by Sir Dudley Marjoribanks (later Lord Tweedmouth) who bred flat- and wavy-coated retrievers with Tweed Water Spaniels to create a superior waterfowl hunting dog with an even temper. The resulting breed quickly drew attention for its excellent hunting skills and was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925, becoming one of the most popular dog breeds of all time. Golden Retrievers feature a dense, water-repellant double coat that ranges from wavy to straight in colors from light cream to dark golden, with bodies that can vary from stocky and wide to lean and sporty. These heavy-shedding dogs are not suitable for households with allergies, as their double coat sheds year-round with particularly intense shedding in spring and fall.
Prized for their sunny personality, intelligence, and trainability, Golden Retrievers are naturally social dogs that thrive on human interaction and aim to please everyone, whether owner or stranger, making them wonderful companions for children and adults alike. Good-natured, confident, and energetic, these high-energy dogs require at least an hour of daily mental and physical exercise through activities like running, walking, biking, or swimming to prevent hyperactive or boisterous behavior. They need brushing 1-2 times weekly to control loose fur and dander, increasing to daily brushing during heavy spring and fall shedding seasons, plus occasional baths every two months and weekly ear inspections. With proper training and adequate exercise, Golden Retriever make calm, obedient companions valued equally by hunters for their powerful retrieving skills and families for their delightful temperament.
Golden Retriever
"Golden Retriever puppies: 100% cuteness, 0% regrets." I am an AKC Golden Retriever puppy! I was born on February 27th and I will be ready for my forever home on April 24th! I have been family raised
Golden Retriever
"Golden Retriever puppies: 100% cuteness, 0% regrets." I am an AKC Golden Retriever puppy! I was born on February 27th and I will be ready for my forever home on April 24th! I have been family raised
Golden Retriever
"Golden Retriever puppies: 100% cuteness, 0% regrets." I am an AKC Golden Retriever puppy! I was born on February 27th and I will be ready for my forever home on April 24th! I have been family raised
Golden Retriever
"Golden Retriever puppies: 100% cuteness, 0% regrets." I am an AKC Golden Retriever puppy! I was born on February 27th and I will be ready for my forever home on April 24th! I have been family raised
Golden Retriever
As they say, a dog is a mans best friend, and these handsome Golden Retriever puppies will be sure to live up to that phrase! These adorable and energetic puppies are a whole bunch of sweetness wrapped up into one little body! These sweet puppies love running around, playing tug-a-war with each other, following people around, and snuggling up together, making them a wonder
Golden Retriever
As they say, a dog is a mans best friend, and these handsome Golden Retriever puppies will be sure to live up to that phrase! These adorable and energetic puppies are a whole bunch of sweetness wrapped up into one little body! These sweet puppies love running around, playing tug-a-war with each other, following people around, and snuggling up together, making them a wonder
Golden Retriever
As they say, a dog is a mans best friend, and these handsome Golden Retriever puppies will be sure to live up to that phrase! These adorable and energetic puppies are a whole bunch of sweetness wrapped up into one little body! These sweet puppies love running around, playing tug-a-war with each other, following people around, and snuggling up together, making them a wonder
Golden Retriever
As they say, a dog is a mans best friend, and these handsome Golden Retriever puppies will be sure to live up to that phrase! These adorable and energetic puppies are a whole bunch of sweetness wrapped up into one little body! These sweet puppies love running around, playing tug-a-war with each other, following people around, and snuggling up together, making them a wonder
Golden Retriever
"Golden Retriever puppies: 100% cuteness, 0% regrets." I am an AKC Golden Retriever puppy! I was born on February 27th and I will be ready for my forever home on April 24th! I have been family raised
Golden Retriever
As they say, a dog is a mans best friend, and these handsome Golden Retriever puppies will be sure to live up to that phrase! These adorable and energetic puppies are a whole bunch of sweetness wrapped up into one little body! These sweet puppies love running around, playing tug-a-war with each other, following people around, and snuggling up together, making them a wonder
Golden Retriever
As they say, a dog is a mans best friend, and these handsome Golden Retriever puppies will be sure to live up to that phrase! These adorable and energetic puppies are a whole bunch of sweetness wrapped up into one little body! These sweet puppies love running around, playing tug-a-war with each other, following people around, and snuggling up together, making them a wonder
Golden Retriever
As they say, a dog is a mans best friend, and these handsome Golden Retriever puppies will be sure to live up to that phrase! These adorable and energetic puppies are a whole bunch of sweetness wrapped up into one little body! These sweet puppies love running around, playing tug-a-war with each other, following people around, and snuggling up together, making them a wonder
Golden Retriever
Bring home a bundle of sunshine today! These Golden Retrievers are masters of cuddles, professional tail-waggers, and ready to fill your home with love. These puppies are sweet, playful and great wit
Golden Retriever
"Golden Retriever puppies: 100% cuteness, 0% regrets." I am an AKC Golden Retriever puppy! I was born on February 27th and I will be ready for my forever home on April 24th! I have been family raised
Golden Retriever
Bring home a bundle of sunshine today! These Golden Retrievers are masters of cuddles, professional tail-waggers, and ready to fill your home with love. These puppies are sweet, playful and great wit
Golden Retriever
Bring home a bundle of sunshine today! These Golden Retrievers are masters of cuddles, professional tail-waggers, and ready to fill your home with love. These puppies are sweet, playful and great wit
Golden Retriever
Bring home a bundle of sunshine today! These Golden Retrievers are masters of cuddles, professional tail-waggers, and ready to fill your home with love. These puppies are sweet, playful and great wit
Golden Retriever
Kirby is a light golden male Golden Retriever puppy raised in a hands-on family environment with thoughtful early development and daily interaction. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful develo
Golden Retriever
Amazing little Golden Retriever boy, Vet checked and ready to go home. He has been vaccinated. Dewormed parents have been genetically tested, and you can register him with the American kennel club.
Golden Retriever
Ranger is a golden male Golden Retriever puppy receiving daily interaction, early enrichment, and thoughtful development from the very beginning. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful developme
Golden Retriever
Meet Bobby, a golden male Golden Retriever puppy raised with intentional care and early socialization to support a smooth transition into family life. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful deve
Golden Retriever
Raised in a family-centered environment, Mike is a cream male Golden Retriever puppy supported by early socialization and hands-on care. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful development to hel
Golden Retriever
AKC Golden Retriever puppies! Look at these cute and adorable puppies! These puppies are having a fun time while they are waiting to go home, as they are learning to eat their solid food and playing w
Golden Retriever
Theo is a golden male Golden Retriever puppy receiving daily interaction, early enrichment, and thoughtful development from the very beginning. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful development
Golden Retriever
Meet Nolan, a golden male Golden Retriever puppy raised with intentional care, early socialization, and daily interaction to support confidence and companionship. He receives daily interaction and tho
Golden Retriever
Raised with early enrichment and gentle handling, Ben is a golden male Golden Retriever puppy growing into a confident, well-adjusted companion. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful developmen
Golden Retriever
AKC Golden Retriever puppies! Look at these cute and adorable puppies! These puppies are having a fun time while they are waiting to go home, as they are learning to eat their solid food and playing w
Golden Retriever
These adorable Golden Retriever puppies are the perfect addition to any loving home! Family raised with lots of love and care, they are well socialized and used to everyday sights, sounds, and plenty
Golden Retriever
These adorable Golden Retriever puppies are the perfect addition to any loving home! Family raised with lots of love and care, they are well socialized and used to everyday sights, sounds, and plenty
Golden Retriever
Meet Champ! This sweet and adorable Golden Retriever is looking for a forever family! Champ has Champion Bloodlines! Is AKC registered, has a clear vet check and comes with a 30 day health guarantee,
Golden Retriever
Meet Molly! This sweet and adorable Golden Retriever is looking for a forever family! Molly has Champion Bloodlines! Is AKC registered, has a clear vet check and comes with a 30 day health guarantee,
Golden Retriever
Look no further! These adorable Golden Retriever puppies will make all your puppy dreams come true! They absolutely love people and will come bouncing to greet you with wagging tails and happy puppy k
Golden Retriever
Meet our adorable E litter of cream Golden puppies! They were born February 23, and will be ready for adoption on April 20th. They have had the 13 day course of ENS, (early neurological stimulation),
Golden Retriever
Look no further! These adorable Golden Retriever puppies will make all your puppy dreams come true! They absolutely love people and will come bouncing to greet you with wagging tails and happy puppy k
Golden Retriever
Meet Mandy! This sweet and adorable Golden Retriever is looking for a forever family! Mandy has Champion Bloodlines! Is AKC registered, has a clear vet check and comes with a 30 day health guarantee,
Golden Retriever
Raised in a family-centered environment, Sammy is a golden male Golden Retriever puppy supported by early socialization and hands-on care. He receives daily interaction and thoughtful development to h
Golden Retriever
Meet our adorable E litter of cream Golden puppies! They were born February 23, and will be ready for adoption on April 20th. They have had the 13 day course of ENS, (early neurological stimulation),
Golden Retriever
Meet our adorable E litter of cream Golden puppies! They were born February 23, and will be ready for adoption on April 20th. They have had the 13 day course of ENS, (early neurological stimulation),
Golden Retriever
Meet our adorable E litter of cream Golden puppies! They were born February 23, and will be ready for adoption on April 20th. They have had the 13 day course of ENS, (early neurological stimulation),
Golden Retriever
Look no further! These adorable Golden Retriever puppies will make all your puppy dreams come true! They absolutely love people and will come bouncing to greet you with wagging tails and happy puppy k
Golden Retriever
Honey is a beautiful copper color just like her mom. Shes going to be a great dog for whoever chooses her!
Golden Retriever
These adorable Golden Retriever puppies are the perfect addition to any loving home! Family raised with lots of love and care, they are well socialized and used to everyday sights, sounds, and plenty
The average cost of a purebred Golden Retriever puppy in the United States is approximately $1327, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.