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Family Raised Goldens
- Niles, MI
- Responds within a day
Available puppies
Lacy boy 3
Ready Nov. 21
9 weeks old · Male
Lacy girl 5
Ready Nov. 21
9 weeks old · Female
Lacy boy 2
Ready Nov. 21
9 weeks old · Male
Lacy girl 3
Ready Nov. 21
9 weeks old · Female
Meet the breeder
I'm Robin T., the breeder behind Family Raised Goldens located in Niles, MI. Our puppies are hand raised in our living room, handled by adults and young children many times throughout the day. The puppies have been exposed to all the smells, sounds, and activities that occur in a busy household to help prepare them for your home. We love Goldens and know you will too!
Q. & A. with Robin
Why did you start breeding?
It began with our deep and passionate love for the breed!What makes your program special?
Our motive is what makes our program special and different. We choose to use the best health certifications available and not breeding average dogs. We only breed exceptionally healthy dogs with the best temperaments.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Holly boy 3273
Went homeMale
Holly boy 4352
Went homeMale
Lacy girl 4
ReservedFemale
Lacy girl 2
ReservedFemale
Lacy girl 1
ReservedFemale
Lacy Boy 1
ReservedMale
Getting a puppy from Robin
Robin 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 between $2,000 - $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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Contract & health guarantee
Robin 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 Robin 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 Robin 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
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- 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
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Robin.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Niles, MI
4278 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet in Columbus, OH
4243 miles away
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More about Robin
Robin has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Robin was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Robin’s links
Robin is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Family Raised 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
Lacy, mom
Golden Retriever
About Lacy
Lacy is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Robin decided to make her part of their program. Robin 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.
Holly, mom
Golden Retriever
About Holly
Holly is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Robin decided to make her part of their program. Robin 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.
Firelight, dad
Golden Retriever
About Firelight
Firelight is a male Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Robin decided to make him part of their program. Robin 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Family Raised 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 (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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
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, Golden Retriever 1, Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type 1, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), PRA, Golden Retriever 2, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden 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).
