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Suncoast Goldens
- Jasper, TN
Meet the breeder
I'm Tina R., the breeder behind Suncoast Goldens located in Jasper, TN. We breed for excellent health & great temperament. We pride ourselves on producing loyal, loving & beautiful dogs. All of our breeding Sire & Dames are Heart, Hip, and Eye Certified. Ichthyosis, PRA and GR_PRA1 clear.
Q. & A. with Tina
Why did you start breeding?
I spent a many years researching dog breeding. I became friends with a breeder who became my sponsor who was extremely helpful and offered great advice. I finally decided I was ready and I started my breeding program with Goldens which have been health tested and have healthy DNA Genetics. All of my dogs are also my family pets and have the best temperament. My family couldn't be happier!What makes your program special?
We strive on producing the healthiest puppies. In an effort to give our puppies the best start possible, we are always researching the latest information in breeding and puppy development. Health and temperament are important to us. We are honored to be a member of Avidog. Using science and experience to evolve our breeding program.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 7
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Tina
Tina 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 $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Our puppies are $3,500 for Limited AKC Registration. Holding Fee taken once the application is approved. Price includes $500 Non Refundable Holding Fee that is required to be added to our Master Litter Reservation List. The remaining $3,000 balance due at the time Buyer picks up puppy. $500 Non Refundable Holding Fee that is required to be added to our Master Litter Reservation List. The remaining $3,000 balance due at the time buyer picks up puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Tina 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 Tina 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 Tina 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
- Microchip
Extras
- Toys
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Tina.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Jasper, TN
4582 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Lovell Field
4567 miles away
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Meet in Chattanooga, TN
4571 miles away
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More about Tina
Club memberships
Tina is a member of Golden Retriever Club of America.
Tina has been a member of Good Dog for almost 6 years
Tina was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Tina is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Suncoast 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
Parent dogs
Angel, mom
Golden Retriever
About Angel
Angel is a three-year-old English Golden Retriever with full genetic and health testing completed. She has a calm, loving demeanor that makes her a true joy to be around. While gentle and affectionate, Angel also loves to play fetch and could happily chase a ball for hours. She enjoys car rides, swimming, and spending time outdoors, but her favorite companions are children—she has a natural sweetness and patience that makes her wonderful with little ones. Angel is the perfect blend of playful energy and steady companionship, embodying the classic Golden temperament that families treasure.
Maddie, mom
Golden Retriever
About Maddie
Maddie is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tina decided to make her part of their program. Tina 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
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), +2 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Suncoast 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 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.
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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type 1, PRA, Golden Retriever 1, PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden Retriever Type
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).
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Tina to bring home their puppies.
- RC
Roxanne C.
Verified owner · Jan. 2025
Tina was an amazing person and breeder. Tina sent weekly progress, pictures, live videos and tips of the puppies. She is very knowledgeable on the breed. You can tell she truly loves what she does. We know we can call her with any questions thur out all stages of Oakleys life. We have a friend for life!
