I'm Olivia B., the breeder behind Beards Creek Kennels located in Collins, GA. We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program. Our focus is to produce the best dogs of the highest quality so that other families can also enjoy the love of a dog. These dogs have proven to be wonderful companions in our lives. It is a privilege to be able to share that love and friendship with others through responsible breeding.
Q. & A. with Olivia
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Taco
Went home
Male
Juan
Went home
Male
Cinco
Went home
Female
Margarita
Went home
Female
Queso
Went home
Female
Rico
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Olivia
Olivia has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Connect with Olivia to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Olivia may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Olivia offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Olivia directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Microchip
Extras
Basic obedience & manners
Initial potty training
Food & treats
AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Olivia.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Collins, GA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Savannah/Hilton Head Airport
Flexible meeting point
Olivia can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Olivia
Olivia has been a member of Good Dog for 7 months
Olivia was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Olivia is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Beards Creek Kennels meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Litter and program updates
Olivia B.
Litter update on 13 July •
The babies have grown so much and are ready to join your families❤️
Dre and Ivy's litter
Olivia B.
Litter update on 14 May •
Everyone did great last night, Ivy is being an amazing mom. Were excited to share these babies as the grow.
Dre and Ivy's litter
Olivia B.
Litter update on 12 May •
Mama Ivy had a good bath yesterday to prepare for puppies. She is comfortable, I look for her to go past her due date of today, we can’t wait to share these babies with you!
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Dre and Ivy's litter
Olivia B.
Litter update on 09 May •
Mama Ivy had her X-ray this morning and we have tons of little Dre babies due in a few days❤️
Dre and Ivy's litter
Parent dogs
All breeds
Labrador Retriever
Golden Retriever
Ivy, mom
Labrador Retriever
About Ivy
Ivy is a female Labrador Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Olivia decided to make her part of their program. Olivia has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Excellent health testing
Skeletal Dysplasia (SD2), D Locus (Dilute) DNA test, +11 more.
Reba, mom
Golden Retriever
About Reba
Reba is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Olivia decided to make her part of their program. Olivia has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Lincoln, dad
Golden Retriever
About Lincoln
Lincoln is a male Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Olivia decided to make him part of their program. Olivia has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Golden Retriever
Labrador Retriever
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Beards Creek Kennels reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Golden Retrievers.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA), Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA), Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
DNA Disease Panel, Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden Retriever Type, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Golden Retriever 1
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.