Traits That Make A Great Golden Retriever Puppy Breeder
Posted on August 4, 2025 by Galen Kauffman
When buying golden retriever puppies, the people who bred and raised them can have a big impact on the health and sociability of the dog! Because of this, we are dedicated to choosing caring, dedicated golden retriever breeders in Ohio who will get your pup started on the right track.
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Our puppies are made available through a small network of golden retriever breeders in Ohio who are all dedicated to the same principles. This starts by providing carefully-planned breedings to ensure the best pedigree for our pups. In addition to ensuring a healthy background, this enables us to provide a variety of colors, such as red golden retriever puppies.
Another key task that our golden retriever breeders in Ohio undertake is to raise healthy, socialized pups that can make a smooth transition to a new home. Most of our breeders actually have young children at home who help raise the puppies and play with them so they can become socially adjusted.
Our breeders also care for the puppies’ health by taking care of veterinarian visits and limiting themselves to only two to three litters per year, so each pup can get the attention it needs. This also allows you to visit our breeders’ homes, so you can interact with the puppies yourself and find the right fit for your home.
With this loving and individualized approach, our breeders ensure that you’ll love our golden retriever puppies!
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Jewel
$2495Meet JewelFemale September 12, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Digger
$2495Meet DiggerMale September 20, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Darla
$2495Meet DarlaFemale September 20, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Donut
$2495Meet DonutMale September 20, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Oakley
$2495Meet OakleyFemale September 21, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Ozzy
$2495Meet OzzyMale September 21, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Otis
$2495Meet OtisMale September 21, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Clark
$2495Meet ClarkMale September 26, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises.
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Jewel
$2495Meet JewelFemale September 12, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Digger
$2495Meet DiggerMale September 20, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises. -
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Darla
$2495Meet DarlaFemale September 20, 2026One or both of this puppy’s parents have undergone genetic testing.One or both of this puppy’s parents are hip certified.One or both of this puppy’s parents is OFA Heart certified.This puppy has had early neurological stimulation exercises.
Galen Kauffman has been connecting families with trusted Golden Retriever breeders since 2012. As the founder of My Golden Retriever Puppies, he focuses on helping families find the right puppy through a transparent, breeder-direct approach.
Galen and his wife have four children and enjoy spending time outdoors, traveling, and staying connected to the Golden Retriever community.








