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
Cory is a beautiful AKC Registered Golden Retriever puppy looking for a loving forever home. Raised with care and lots of attention, this puppy has a wonderful temperament and is well socialized, making them a perfect addition to a family, companion home, or active household. Puppy Details: • AKC Registered Golden Retriever • Mom weighs 55 lbs and Dad weighs 100 lbs • Up
Golden Retriever
"Golden Retriever puppies: 100% cuteness, 0% regrets." I am an AKC Golden Retriever puppy! I was born on January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! 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 January 24th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 23rd! I have been family raised
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
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
Hello there! I’m Harper a beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 75 pounds and Dad weighs around 80 pounds! Harper is the perfect addition to any family. Don
Golden Retriever
Harry is an absolute sweetheart who loves cuddles and attention. He will make a great family pet!
Golden Retriever
Pearl is an absolute sweetheart and will make an awesome family pet!
Golden Retriever
Hello there! I’m Max a beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppy! These puppies have a Mom that weighs around 75 pounds and Dad weighs around 80 pounds! Max is the perfect addition to any family. Don’t mis
Golden Retriever
Poppy is a bundle of joy and loves cuddles!
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
Hank is our smallest of the litter but makes up for it with his sweet and spunky personality!
Golden Retriever
Meet Ria!!The sweetest pup around! Just look at that face,these pups love attention and snuggles,they are on a farm and get lots of love from our 2 yr old daughter who can't get enough of them(and th
Golden Retriever
Meet Beckett — the Golden Retriever puppy with a heart as bright as his name! This handsome little guy is the perfect blend of playful charm and gentle sweetness. Whether he’s bouncing around with his
Golden Retriever
Darling friendly puppy! She loves little girls because our girls play with them! She will make a wonderful addition to any family!
Golden Retriever
Our beautiful AKC Golden Retrievers are ready for their forever homes! Molly, their mom, is our family pet. We enjoy taking her on walks, car rides, and to swim at the lake! She has been the best comp
Golden Retriever
We have Beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppies available and ready for their new homes on March 17th! These are all very happy and friendly and would be a great addition to your home! Parents are happ
Golden Retriever & Border Collie hybrid
Check out these adorable Golden Retriever/Border Collie mix puppies! Family raised with lots of love and care, these adorable puppies are very friendly and well socialized. They love playing with chil
Golden Retriever
We have Beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppies available and ready for their new homes on March 17th! These are all very happy and friendly and would be a great addition to your home! Parents are happ
Golden Retriever
We have Beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppies available and ready for their new homes on March 17th! These are all very happy and friendly and would be a great addition to your home! Parents are happ
Mini Goldendoodle
I love to play with my siblings and we all love to chase kids and snuggle with our family. We each get love and affection every day.
Mini Goldendoodle
I love to play with my siblings and we all love to chase kids and snuggle with our family. We each get love and affection every day.
Golden Retriever & Border Collie hybrid
Check out these adorable Golden Retriever/Border Collie mix puppies! Family raised with lots of love and care, these adorable puppies are very friendly and well socialized. They love playing with chil
Golden Retriever
We have Beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppies available and ready for their new homes on March 17th! These are all very happy and friendly and would be a great addition to your home! Parents are happ
Golden Retriever
We have Beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppies available and ready for their new homes on March 17th! These are all very happy and friendly and would be a great addition to your home! Parents are happ
Golden Retriever & Border Collie hybrid
Check out these adorable Golden Retriever/Border Collie mix puppies! Family raised with lots of love and care, these adorable puppies are very friendly and well socialized. They love playing with chil
Golden Retriever
We have Beautiful AKC Golden Retriever puppies available and ready for their new homes on March 17th! These are all very happy and friendly and would be a great addition to your home! Parents are happ
Golden Retriever
Darling friendly puppy! She loves little girls because our girls play with them! She will make a wonderful addition to any family!
Mini Goldendoodle
I love to play with my siblings and we all love to chase kids and snuggle with our family. We each get love and affection every day.
Mini Goldendoodle
I love to play with my siblings and we all love to chase kids and snuggle with our family. We each get love and affection every day.
Mini Goldendoodle
I love to play with my siblings and we all love to chase kids and snuggle with our family. We each get love and affection every day.
Golden Retriever
Darling friendly puppy! She loves little girls because our girls play with them! She will make a wonderful addition to any family!
Golden Retriever
Darling friendly puppy! She loves little girls because our girls play with them! She will make a wonderful addition to any family!
Mini Goldendoodle
I love to play with my siblings and we all love to chase kids and snuggle with our family. We each get love and affection every day.
Miniature Golden Retriever
Meet Kirby! Stevie the dad is a Cocker Spaniel weighing 15 lbs and mom, Millie is a Golden Retriever weighing 62 lbs. Both parents are genetically health tested! Reuben ************
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.