I'm Kathryn C., the breeder behind Heavens Gift located in Madison, OH. We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions. We love helping people find the perfect new addition to their families and we’re proud of our reputation as reliable breeders of Goldens and Golden Doodles.
Q. & A. with Kathryn
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are 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.
Blue collar
Went home
Male
Light purple
Went home
Female
Burgundy collar
Went home
Female
Brown collar
Went home
Male
Black collar
Went home
Male
Charlie
Went home
Male
Green collar
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Kathryn
Kathryn 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $1,200 - $1,700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes guarantee, up to date on shots, deworming and socialization. Deposit is to secure your pup until gotcha day. Remaining balance is paid when puppy goes home.
Deposits are aloud to be put towards future litter if it fault of breeder not new pup family. Please new pup families cover all of your bases before buying a pup.”
Contract & health guarantee
Kathryn 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 Kathryn 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 Kathryn directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kathryn.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Madison, OH
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Cleveland Hopkins Airport
More about Kathryn
Kathryn has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Kathryn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Kathryn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Heavens Gift 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
All breeds
Poodle
Golden Retriever
Oliver, dad
Poodle
About Oliver
Oliver is truly the most amazing dog I've ever owned or came to know. He has the sweetest, smartest, most attentive personality. He learns extraordinarily fast and is so gentle. He is great with other animals and small children. Don't even get me started about his good looks ❤️ Honestly I could go on and on about this amazing boy.
About his accomplishments
He has his CGC, and CGCA award through AKC. In his younger years he used to do therapy work and visit individuals and just make their whole day. He is beloved by so many. Him and i and the hearts he touched very much enjoyed that time of his life.
About his health.
He has been fully health tested through OFA for HIPS,ELBOWS,HEART,EYES,THYROID,PATELLAS,DENTITION.
He has also been fully DNA/Genetic tested through embark.
Great health testing
Dentition, Full Embark Panel, +6 more.
Naomi mother of Nala, mom
Golden Retriever
About Naomi mother of Nala
Naomi mother of Nala is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kathryn decided to make her part of their program. Kathryn 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
Full Embark Panel, Patellar Luxation, +5 more.
Nala, mom
Golden Retriever
About Nala
Look out for the goofiest girl in town! We just adore our Nala. She is such a good mother. She is such a great companion full of joy and love. She weighs around 60-65 pounds
Uploaded health tests
Full Embark Panel, OFA Auscultation and Echocardiogram, +1 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Heavens Gift 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.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Dentition
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.
Full Embark Panel, Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden Retriever Type, Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type 1, 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).