



I'm Laura W., the breeder behind Everlong Equine and Canine located in Monroe, NC. We breed for temperament, health, and quality home pets.

Why did you start breeding?
What makes your program special?
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Where do your breeding dogs live?

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Everlong Spruce
Male

Everlong Beech
Male

Everlong Fig
Male
Assigned
Female

Everlong Laurel
Female

Everlong Juniper
Female
Laura has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, Laura partners with them to find the best puppy match.
“We carefully match each puppy with the family that’s the best fit. Once the puppies are old enough for us to assess their temperaments and personalities—usually between 6 and 8 weeks—we begin the placement process.”

“Guarantee included, first round of vaccinations, deworming, 1 month of AKC Insurance and lot’s puppy socialization. Take home puppy bag with food, toys, a scented blanket and all necessary paperwork. . All of our puppies are the same price regardless of color or size. Include AKC limited registration and microchip.”
Laura 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 Laura 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 Laura directly.
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You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Laura.
Meet in Monroe, NC
4386 miles away
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Meet at Charlotte Douglas Airport
4388 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Laura can meet at a location that works for both of you
Laura has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months
Laura was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.

Everlong Equine and Canine meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Golden Retriever
About Aspen
Aspen is a dream dog come true. She is smart, so gentle and even loves all the visitors to our farm. She has been an incredible mama to her litter as well. She just wants to hang out with us all the time.
Uploaded health tests
Excellent level
Everlong Equine and Canine 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 (rDVM, not registered), 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 (rDVM, not registered), 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.
Vet Wellness Exam
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, Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type, 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.