The Golden Spot
- Lincolnton, GA
- Responds within a few hours
Meet the breeder
I'm Lauren V., the breeder behind The Golden Spot located in Lincolnton, GA. It is our goal is to produce healthy, well-tempered pups that make wonderful companions. We are dedicated to providing our buyers and our puppies with a positive experience, which includes remaining committed to responsible practices when it comes to breeding, training, and rehoming our puppies.
Q. & A. with Lauren
Why did you start breeding?
I’ve always admired the Dalmatian and Golden retriever breeds.What makes your program special?
We take pride in our puppies. They are very well taken care of and loved. They are around other animals and children.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are white and black. 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.
Ryan
Went homeMale
Brittany
Went homeFemale
Josh
Went homeMale
Travis
Went homeMale
Justin
Went homeMale
Lucky
Went homeMale
Pepper
Went homeMale
Tiara
Went homeFemale
Madalion
Went homeMale
Armor
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Lauren
Lauren 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 $500 - $1,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes the guarantee of CKC, AKC registration depending on breed, UTD vaccinations, vet visits, deworming and microchipped along with puppy socialization upon pick up of puppy. Prices vary depending on breed.”
Contract & health guarantee
Lauren 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 Lauren 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 Lauren 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
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- 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
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Lauren.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Lincolnton, GA
4519 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Greenville–Spartanburg Airport (Roger Milliken Field)
4455 miles away
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Meet in Lincolnton, GA
4519 miles away
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More about Lauren
Lauren has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years
Lauren was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Lauren is a trusted Good Dog breeder
The Golden Spot 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
Dalmatian
Golden Retriever
Siren, mom
Dalmatian
About Siren
Siren is incredibly loyal she loves her family. She is very smart and a very good momma.
Gypsy, mom
Golden Retriever
About Gypsy
Gypsy is a female Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Lauren decided to make her part of their program. Lauren 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.
Drake, dad
Golden Retriever
About Drake
Drake is a male Golden Retriever. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Lauren decided to make him part of their program. Lauren 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.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
The Golden Spot 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 Dalmatians.
Congenital Deafness (BAER, registered with OFA)
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.
