I'm Alexis S., the breeder behind Goldens located in Mims, FL. I’m a professional dog trainer. I am breeding for health and temperament. Looks are an added bonus but not what I’m breeding for.
Q. & A. with Alexis
What makes your program special?
Our breeding program prioritizes health and temperament. Parents are fully health tested through OFA and DNA to clear hips, elbows, hearts, and eyes, ensuring that our puppies are not predisposed to inherited conditions.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include golden and 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.
Green
Went home
Male
Light pink
Went home
Female
Purple
Went home
Female
Yellow
Went home
Female
Blue
Went home
Male
Brown
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Alexis
Alexis 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and between $1,500 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Price reflects exceptional health testing and temperament testing. $500 to reserve your puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Alexis 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 Alexis 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 Alexis directly.
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
Extras
Initial potty training
AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Alexis.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Mims, FL
4708 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Orlando Airport
4737 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Alexis can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Alexis
Certifications & recognitions
Associate Dog Trainer, CHIC Certified.
Alexis has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months
Alexis was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Alexis is a trusted Good Dog breeder
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
Litter and program updates
Alexis S.
Program update on 27 Aug. •
Parent dogs
Lake, mom
Golden Retriever
About Lake
Lake is an all around dog. Although she is a showline golden she is also loves to retrieve ducks! She has Sh and hr in akc and hrc.
Maddie, mom
Golden Retriever
About Maddie
Maddie is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Alexis decided to make her part of their program. Alexis 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
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 Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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 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 Examination (rDVM, not 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), Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not 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.
Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type
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, PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden Retriever Type, 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).