Davis Pond Goldens
Meet the breeder
I'm Debra L., the breeder behind Davis Pond Goldens located in Eddington, ME. Our priority is to produce structurally sound puppies with wonderful “golden” temperaments. We are looking to provide happy and healthy puppies from health tested parents to loving forever homes.
Q. & A. with Debra
What makes your program special?
We are a focused and selective program breeding for sound temperament and structure. We are proud to stand behind our litters and look forward to seeing what they accomplish in their forever homes.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
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M&M (Piper)
Went homeFemale
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York (Beau)
Went homeMale
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Heath (Jem)
Went homeMale
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Reese (Bear)
Went homeMale
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Kit Kat (Aurora)
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Debra
Debra 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
"The price includes guarantee, first vet check and vaccinations, deworming, microchipping and socilaization. Deposit will be refunded if a puppy is not available."
Contract & health guarantee
Debra 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 Debra 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 Debra directly.
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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Debra.
Breeder's location
Meet in Eddington, ME
More about Debra
Club memberships
Debra is a member of Penobscot Valley Kennel Club, Penobsot Hunting Retriever Club, Maine Golden Retriever Club, and Golden Retriever Club of America.
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified, Avidog Associate.
Debra has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Debra was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Debra’s links
Debra is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Davis Pond Goldens 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
Andie, mom
Golden Retriever
About Andie
Andie is a female Golden Retriever over 7 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Debra decided to make her part of their program. Debra 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.
Uploaded health tests
OFA Auscultation and Echocardiogram.
Parent health testing
Good level
Davis Pond Goldens 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 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
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, Brucellosis
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.
PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Golden Retriever 1, Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden Retriever Type, Full Embark 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).
