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Coastal Retrievers
Meet the breeder
I'm Dawn N., the breeder behind Coastal Retrievers located in Virginia. We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our golden We raise our litters in our home to help set the foundation for happy and confident puppies to transition well into their forever homes. Both parents are fully tested.
Q. & A. with Dawn
Why did you start breeding?
Love the breed and sharing the love of our dogs with others.What makes your program special?
We complete all testing for OFA, eyes, hearts, and DNA. All clear on testing. We breed in our home only once a year.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are light golden. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Dawn
Dawn 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
Puppy prices include a $350 non-refundable deposit and between $1,850 - $2,150 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price includes the puppy, vet documentation, puppy pack, first vaccines. Deposit is $350 non-refundable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Dawn 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 Dawn 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 Dawn directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Registration
- Toys
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Puppy starter kit
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Dawn.
Puppy pick-up locations
Meet in Virginia
Meet at RIC airport
More about Dawn
Dawn has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Dawn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Dawn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Coastal Retrievers 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
Dawn N.
Litter update on 17 Jan. •All puppies are spoken for at this time. We will have another litter summer 2026. Coastal Retrievers Va
Axel and Oakley's litter
Dawn N.
Litter update on 02 Jan. •
Axel and Oakley's litter
Dawn N.
Litter update on 29 Dec. 2024 •Two males and one female available. Updated 12/28/24.
Axel and Oakley's litter
Dawn N.
Litter update on 26 Dec. 2024 •
Axel and Oakley's litter
Dawn N.
Litter update on 25 Dec. 2024 •
Axel and Oakley's litter
Parent dogs
Oakley, mom
Golden Retriever
About Oakley
Oakley is a cream colored Golden Retriever, 100%. She resides in Richmond, Va. All OFA testing and DNA completed. Happy to show results when requested. Oakley has the sweetest dispositions and very loving.
Parent health testing
Coastal Retrievers 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.
DNA Disease Panel
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).
