It’s A Golden Life
- Radcliff, KY
- Responds within a few hours
Meet the breeder
I'm Lisa W., the breeder behind It’s A Golden Life located in Radcliff, KY. Our Golden Retriever pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives. Golden Retrievers have proven to be the greatest companions to our family. We started breeding to contribute to breed betterment and to share smart and loveable puppies with other families.
Q. & A. with Lisa
Why did you start breeding?
I started breeding Golden Retrievers in 2019 with the goal of producing genetically clear, healthy puppies while bettering the breed. My focus has always been on temperament, health, and raising dogs suited for both family life and service work.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.
Green collar
Went homeMale
Light blue
Went homeMale
Blue collar
Went homeMale
Pink spotted collar
Went homeFemale
Girl no collar
Went homeFemale
Red collar
Went homeMale
Black collar
Went homeMale
Orange collar
Went homeMale
Purple collar
Went homeFemale
Dark pink
Went homeFemale
Orange collar
Went homeMale
Blue collar
Went homeMale
No collar boy
Went homeMale
Green
Went homeMale
No collar girl
Went homeFemale
Purple collar
Went homeFemale
Yellow Collar
Went homeFemale
Black collar
Went homeMale
Light Pink collar
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Lisa
Lisa 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
"Pricing starts at pet only or limited akc registration. Puppies will come vet checked with first round of shots and all worming."
Contract & health guarantee
Lisa 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 Lisa 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 Lisa directly.
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
- 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
- Toys
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Lisa.
Breeder's location
Meet in Radcliff, KY
4458 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport
4351 miles away
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Meet in Indianapolis, IN
4373 miles away
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More about Lisa
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified, AKC Breeder of Merit.
Lisa has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Lisa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Lisa’s links
Lisa is a trusted Good Dog breeder
It’s A Golden Life 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
- LW
Lisa W.
Litter update on 24 Mar •Two males and 1 female left. 8 weeks old Friday and ready for new homes!
Sam and Bexley's litter
- LW
Lisa W.
Litter update on 19 Feb •Females available! Ready to go late March!
Sam and Bexley's litter
- LW
Lisa W.
Litter update on 12 Feb •Males available! Ready to go in March. All our our eyes are open now.
Sam and Bailey's litter
- LW
Lisa W.
Litter update on 04 Feb •Males and females ready mid March! English Cream Golden Retrievers.
Sam and Bailey's litter
Parent dogs
Bexley, mom
Golden Retriever
About Bexley
Bexley II is a beautifully bred Golden Retriever female with exceptional health clearances and an elite pedigree. She is genetically clear, fully OFA clear, and holds a CHIC number, reflecting a strong commitment to health, longevity, and breed integrity. Bexley comes from deep, proven bloodlines filled with champions, combining both structure and temperament. Her pedigree represents generations of careful breeding, with an impressive concentration of international and national champions known for sound conformation, working ability, and classic Golden Retriever type. Her five-generation pedigree includes champions from the following countries: • United States • Canada • United Kingdom (England & Ireland) • France • Luxembourg • Germany • Switzerland • Netherlands • Belgium • Poland • Czech Republic • Russia • Ukraine • Sweden • Norway • Finland • Australia This diverse international foundation strengthens genetic diversity while preserving the hallmark qualities of the Golden Retriever—intelligence, soundness, beauty, and a stable, loving temperament. Bexley represents the very best of her lineage and is an outstanding example of health-tested, champion-bred excellence.
Excellent health testing
Full Embark Panel, PRA, Golden Retriever 1, +10 more.
Bailey, mom
Golden Retriever
About Bailey
Bailey is a fun-loving Golden Retriever with a big heart and an even bigger personality. She adores kids and thrives on being outside, whether she’s playing fetch, retrieving, or happily tossing her toys around. Bailey gets along wonderfully with all dogs and loves joining in on playtime with the kids. She’s not just playful—she’s also smart and well-mannered, knowing her commands and eager to please. A joyful, active girl who brings energy and love wherever she goes. 🐾💛
Parent health testing
Great level
It’s A Golden Life 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.
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, 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).
