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.

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Meet Winston! This handsome F1 Medium Goldendoodle male was born on December 1, 2025, to our sweet mama Zoey, and is one of her beautiful puppies. With his soft, wavy coat and thoughtful, gentle expression, Winston is already capturing hearts. At 8 weeks old, Winston weighs 5.76 lbs, and we estimate his adult weight to be 30–45 lbs—a perfect medium size for family life, a

Mini Goldendoodle
Meet Tank! This impressive F1 Medium Goldendoodle male was born on December 1, 2025, to our sweet mama Zoey, and is the largest puppy in her litter. With his sturdy build, soft wavy coat, and confident, easygoing presence, Tank stands out as a true gentle giant in the making. At 8 weeks old, Tank weighs 8.70 lbs, making him the biggest of the litter. We estimate his adult

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
Frank is a 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 development

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
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

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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

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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
If you're looking for a furry new friend these friendly and lively Golden Retriever puppies are excitedly waiting to meet you and bring endless fun and joy to your life! They are the sweetest most pla

Golden Retriever
If you're looking for a furry new friend these friendly and lively Golden Retriever puppies are excitedly waiting to meet you and bring endless fun and joy to your life! They are the sweetest most pla

Golden Retriever
If you're looking for a furry new friend these friendly and lively Golden Retriever puppies are excitedly waiting to meet you and bring endless fun and joy to your life! They are the sweetest most pla

Golden Retriever
If you're looking for a furry new friend these friendly and lively Golden Retriever puppies are excitedly waiting to meet you and bring endless fun and joy to your life! They are the sweetest most pla

Golden Retriever
If you're looking for a furry new friend these friendly and lively Golden Retriever puppies are excitedly waiting to meet you and bring endless fun and joy to your life! They are the sweetest most pla

Golden Retriever
🐾 Meet Leo – Male Golden Retriever Puppy – 7.68 lbs as of 1/14/26 Say hello to Leo, a smart and affectionate Golden Retriever puppy born on 12/8/25! As of 1/14/26, he weighs 7.68 lbs and is growing strong and healthy. Leo has a curious, playful spirit with a sweet and gentle side — he loves exploring, being held, and spending time with people. Raised in a family home with
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.