Goldens of Hope
Meet the breeder
I'm Olya K., the breeder behind Goldens of Hope located in Auburn, WA. Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Golden Retriever puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend! The foundation of our breeding program starts with raising healthy and well-loved dogs. We aim to pass the same happiness of owning a quality-bred dog to our buyers.
Q. & A. with Olya
Why did you start breeding?
With "Goldens of Hope," my greatest desire is to bring a little more happiness into every family’s life. No matter where you are in your journey or what challenges you face, there’s something magical about having a four-legged friend by your side—someone who follows you around and loves you unconditionally.What makes your program special?
Through our work, I hope to create moments of joy and companionship, reminding everyone that they’re never alone on their journey. Together, let’s celebrate the incredible impact that our furry friends can have on our lives!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.
Getting a puppy from Olya
Olya 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 $2,000 - $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Our puppies come with AKC registration papers, a health guarantee, a veterinary exam, their first vaccination, and two rounds of deworming. A $500 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve a puppy. This deposit goes toward the total adoption price and ensures your reservations.”
Contract & health guarantee
Olya 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 Olya 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 Olya 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
- Scent introduction
- 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
Extras
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Registration
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Puppy starter kit
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Olya.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Auburn, WA
5097 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Seattle–Tacoma Airport
5092 miles away
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More about Olya
Certifications & recognitions
Whelping and Medical Intervention Course Completed (AKC), Puppy Culture Breeder.
Olya has been a member of Good Dog for 8 months
Olya was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Olya is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Goldens of Hope 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
Maximus, dad
Golden Retriever
About Maximus
Maximus is a male Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Olya decided to make him part of their program. Olya 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.
Good health testing
PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Golden Retriever 1, +7 more.
Bella, mom
Golden Retriever
About Bella
Bella is an AKC Registered Golden Retriever originally from Serbia, where she shone as a show dog. With her sweet, lovable, and nurturing personality, she truly lights up our lives. Bella loves going on walks and playing in water, making every day an adventure! She has a special bond with children, displaying remarkable patience that draws kids to her. Bella is not only a beloved family member but also a wonderful mother to her puppies, instilling in them her gentle temperament. Bella is OFA registered, with excellent hips, normal elbows, and a cleared heart, ensuring her overall health and well-being.
Uploaded health tests
PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Golden Retriever 1, +6 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Goldens of Hope 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.
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.
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, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden Retriever Type, 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).
