I'm Kim B., the breeder behind Colorado Doodlebugs located in Lasalle, CO. Raising puppies is a family affair. We love it!
We are located in beautiful northern Colorado, about an hour north of Denver. We have been raising show quality AKC Golden Retrievers and Goldendoodles since 2000. We specialize in F1 mini and standard Goldendoodles. We occasionally have F1b petite mini Goldendoodles and F1b mini Labradoodles.
Q. & A. with Kim
Why did you start breeding?
The love of dogs!
What makes your program special?
The applicable health screens have been performed on the sire and dam as recommended. Parents are OFA certified hips, elbows, patella, cardiac, and Cerf. DM, vWD1, PRA-PRCD, ICT-A, GR-PRA2, CNM, EIC, PKD-LAB, CEA clear.
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our Goldendoodle puppies include petite, miniature, and standard sizes. Sizes 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 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 7
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 8
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Boy 6
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Kim
Kim 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 Kim to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Kim 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 Kim 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 Kim directly.
Colorado Doodlebugs 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
Parent dogs
Major, dad
Golden Retriever
About Major
Major is a male Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kim decided to make him part of their program. Kim 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
Goldendoodle
Golden Retriever
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Colorado Doodlebugs 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 Goldendoodles.
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 (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.
Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD), Labrador Retriever Type
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).