
Puppies will be DNA tested to determine paternity prior to going home. We have an upcoming dual-sired golden retriever litter ready about April-June 2023 between Roxy, Bingley and Cash. We are currently accepting Applications and Deposits for golden retriever puppies. healthy AKC registered golden retriever field puppies Carrier and even affected dogs can be used responsibly in breeding if breeding to a Clear status dog. Understanding which dogs have clear, carrier or affect status allows us to make good breeding decisions and therefore we are able to avoid producing affected dogs. OFA Eyes - Normal or Normal with Breeder Option Codes are accepted for pups of any age, and breeding dogs should be certified within 12 months of breeding and annually throughout their life.Blinding disorders exist within the golden retriver breed, and pigmentary uveitis may present at any stage of life.ĭNA Testing - We test for a number of known golden retriever hereditary disorders, such as those that can cause blindess, seizures, and skin conditions. SAS can affect seemingly health dogs and sudden death of young dogs may occur. Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis (SAS) is prevalent in golden retrievers - having a cardiologist certification helps reduce this risk. Goldens are ranked #54 out of 140 higher risk breeds for heart problems. Practitioner and specialist certifications are NOT recommended (cardiologist only).

OFA Heart - Our dogs are evaluated by a veterinary Cardiologist (auscultation or echo) at 12 months of age or older. Having 3 generations or more of Normal elbows greatly reduces the chances of offspring being dysplastic.The surgical repair for dysplasia is $1500-4000 per elbow. Golden retrievers are ranked #31 out of 117 higher risk breeds for elbow dysplasia. OFA is the only organization currently offering elbow evaluation int eh US. OFA Elbows - Our dogs are x-ray evaluated at 24 months of age or more for Normal elbows. The surgical repair for dysplasia is over $4,000 per hip and takes a 1-2 month recovery period. Having 3 generations or more of tested parents greatly reduces the risk of hip dysplasia. 20.1% of the golden retriever population is dysplastic. Goldens are ranked #41 out of 177 higher risk breeds for hip dysplasia. Only Excellent, Good, and Fair are passing ratings. OFA Hips - Our dogs are x-ray evaluated at 24 months of age or older.
