Sarah's Golden Retrievers
- Dry Fork, VA · 195 miles away
- Responds within a day
Meet the breeder
I'm Sarah J., the breeder behind Sarah's Golden Retrievers located in Dry Fork, VA. Our brand-new kennel is located on the banks of Puddin' Creek in Dry Fork, VA. We are starting our breeding journey with our first golden girl, Molly. Our goal is to provide lifelong companions that bring joy, love and loyalty to their new families.
Q. & A. with Sarah
Why did you start breeding?
I've always loved Golden Retrievers and wanted to share their wonderful temperament and health with others. After careful research and preparation, I decided to start breeding responsibly to help families experience the same joy my dogs bring me.What makes your program special?
I prioritize health, temperament, and proper socialization. My dogs are part of the family and receive the best care, allowing me to produce well-rounded, healthy puppies that meet breed standards and make exceptional family pets.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are golden. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 3
ReservedMale
Girl 2
ReservedFemale
Boy 4
ReservedMale
Girl 1
ReservedFemale
Boy 1
ReservedMale
Boy 2
ReservedMale
Girl 3
ReservedFemale
Getting a puppy from Sarah
Sarah 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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $1,800 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Golden Retriever puppies: $2,000 each. Includes vet checks, shots, deworming, starter pack & limited AKC. $500 deposit to reserve. Ready at 8 weeks. A $200 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your puppy. Picks are made in the order deposits received. Applied to total price.”
Contract & health guarantee
Sarah 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 Sarah 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 Sarah 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
- Car rides
- Socialized with children
- Daily handling
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Toys
- Puppy starter kit
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Sarah.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Dry Fork, VA
195 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Lynchburg Airport (Preston Glenn Field)
151 miles away
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More about Sarah
Sarah has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Sarah was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Sarah is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Sarah's Golden Retrievers 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
Sarah J.
Program update on 29 Nov. •
Sarah J.
Program update on 28 Nov. •
Parent dogs
Molly, mom
Golden Retriever
About Molly
Molly is our very first golden. She is good natured and full of energy. She loves walks and playing fetch, but her favorite thing to do is jump in the creek. She has Penn HIP scores of .31 & .32. OFA hips and elbows normal and OFA eye are normal.
Good health testing
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA), +1 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Sarah's Golden Retrievers 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.
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.
