40+ Golden Retriever puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Council Bluffs, IA
Roberta “Bertie”, mom
Raised by Christine B.
Kashmir’s Golden Retrievers · 10 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We proudly breed, raise, train, and show the British-type Golden Retrievers. Our dogs and puppies are excellent in every way!
Rose, mom
Raised by Mary Lou G.
Picklebee Acres · 10 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our dogs are raised in the heart of family life -surrounded by children, open fields, and gentle routines.
Raised by EP's Golden R.
EP's Golden Retrievers · 16 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I am a small preservation breeder with high expectations for my Golden Retrievers! I offer top quality, well socialized puppies.
Baloo, dad
Libby, mom
Raised by Kayla P.
Kayla Prince · 16 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I am a small hobbyist breeder in Omaha Nebraska. I have had Golden Retrievers for the last 17 years, they are my forever love.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Luke, dad
CBRaised by Caroline B.
Golden Creek Retrievers · 50 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We focus on intentional breeding so that we can produce quality puppies that are excellent representations of the standard.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Mikaela H.
Fur Hollow Puppies · 55 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We are a family of six humans, three dogs and eight chickens who raise your future puppy in our home as part of our family.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Chastity P.
Oak Haven Goldens · 60 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I offer health tested family pets ❤️ I do not allow in home visits until pick up day solely to keep the puppies safe.
2 owner reviews
Lili, mom
CeCe, mom
Raised by Rob S.
Lucky Penny Goldens · 66 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I am passionate about raising well-rounded pups who will excel in any venue with their new families. I take pride in my pups.
1 owner review
Male, available
Male, reserved
EGRaised by Elsie G.
Grimm Girls Farm · 91 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We offer great quality puppies with a focus on temperment and health and beauty.
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Male, reserved
Raised by Mikayla H.
New Beginnings Acres · 93 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We focus on health, temperament, and socialization in order to provide you with the best little addition to your family.
17 owner reviews
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Zenni, mom
Willow, mom
Raised by Gracelin D.
Front Porch Goldens · 103 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our family dogs are raised with Puppy Culture and ENS. All adult dogs are fully OFA health tested.
Jazz, mom
Keeper, dad
LMRaised by Linda M.
Straight Creek Retrievers · 116 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We aim to breed intelligent, healthy, capable puppies that will make suitable hunters, performance dogs, and family companions!
Lucy, mom
Maisie, mom
Raised by Donna J.
Starbrite Golden Retrievers · 120 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I offer quality Golden Retriever puppies for families who share the same love and passion that I do for these lovely companions.
Sullivan, dad
Annie-Lou, mom
Raised by Carrie W.
Storm Chasers- Golden Retrievers & Basset Hounds · 125 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
1 owner review
Male, available
Raised by Christian L.
Loseke Family Retrievers · 128 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Breeding for excellent companion animals, mild temperment, and overall healthy and well lived goldens.
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Raised by Karen W.
KW Golden Retrievers · 128 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We hold ourselves to high standards for the integrity of our program. All of our puppies are socialized, nurtured, and loved!
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Male, reserved
Raised by Renee &.
Whispering Pines Precious Puppies · 134 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Dedicated to raising top quality, vet recommended, healthy, happy, affectionate pups with superior trainability and temperament.
8 owner reviews
Female, available
Male, available
Raised by Desiree T.
Love is Golden · 137 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
6 owner reviews
Daisy, mom
Daffney, mom
Raised by Shelly S.
Kansas Prairie Pups · 141 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I am a small hobby breeder. I raise top -quality English Cream Retrievers. I strive to improve our already proven amazing lines.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Orissa M.
Sunkissed Retrievers · 144 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We specialize in Golden Retrievers and do what we can to ensure the integrity of the breed through health testing and more.
4 owner reviews
- JS
Raised by Jo Deane S.
Jo Deane Stark's Golden Retrievers · 148 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I offer top-quality Golden Retriever pups for families who share the same love and passion that I do for these lovely companions.
Raised by Connie D.
Kenland’s Golden retrievers · 149 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Raised by Julie C.
Jetoca Goldens · 149 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our dogs excel both in and out of the show ring. They are excellent representations of the breed and have wonderful temperaments.
Belle, mom
Raised by Lorie M.
Firefly’s Retrievers · 155 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible Golden Retriever breeders.
Ginger, mom
BTRaised by Bethany T.
Victorious Kennels · 166 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
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Raised by Shari B.
Shari Baldwin · 169 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We are a small home breeder of AKC "English Cream" golden retrievers, who've been breeding golden retrievers since 1995.
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Raised by Cathy H.
Hornung's German Shepherds and Golden Retrievers · 169 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Patti, mom
Winnie, mom
Raised by Hannah C.
Rosemary Goldens · 170 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our goal is to produce calm, friendly companion dogs that are able to take on any life challenge and excel in every venue.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Sherina H.
Goldenhubb · 170 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Raised by Beverly W.
SureFire Golden’s · 172 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I work hard and am committed to producing healthy, hard-working puppies who will excel in their field and make great companions.
Raised by Mallory K.
Clara’s Dogs · 176 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I'm a Good Dog-vetted breeder of Golden Retrievers, meeting their standards for care, health testing, and ethical breeding.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
DSRaised by Donna S.
The Ohana Paws · 177 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
Dolly, mom
Charlie, dad
Raised by Rhett B.
Farmstead 51 · 177 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We raise puppies with the goal of giving people the companion they need in their life.
3 owner reviews
Millie, mom
Sully, dad
Raised by Lindsay R.
Homegrown Goldens · 182 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Looking for a companion to follow you, love you forever and ask you to love and care for them? Look no further. Contact us
Male, reserved
Dharma, mom
JBRaised by Joanna B.
Dharma's Way Golden Retrievers · 184 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
I offer well-tempered, top-quality Golden Retrievers for loving homes. They are happy, intelligent, and cute as can be!
4 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Ruthie P.
Hunt 'Em Up Goldens · 186 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Our puppies are excellent representations of their breed, and we are proud to offer our high-quality puppies to loving homes.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Ivy & David A.
KCs Golden Dream · 191 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Naturally raised American & European Golden Retrievers . We want our families to have the best of our breed for years to come. .
3 owner reviews
River, dad
Angel, mom
Raised by Kimberly N.
Blue River Goldens · 191 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
Blue River Goldens is a labor of love promoting family partners with Golden coats, big hearts athleticism and health clearances.
Tommy, dad
Sassy, mom
Raised by Diana C.
Risa’s Goldens · 193 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them!
Cash, dad
King, dad
Raised by Collette R.
Collette's Goldens · 208 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We love our Golden’s, light, golden and dark. They are socialized for families, hunters and active for fetching and hiking.
Gentry, mom
Raised by Jordan B.
Gentry’s Pride Golden Retrievers · 208 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We promote breeding to AKC breed standards, educating puppy families and making relationships that will last for a lifetime.
Gin, mom
Raised by Beth E.
Wakemup Goldens · 208 miles away from Council Bluffs, IA
We are an occasional breeder of performance Goldens with proper structure and temperament.
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $2,500 to $3,000. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Golden Retriever
Known for their sunny disposition, trainability and love of tennis balls, the Golden Retriever is the golden child of the dog world, a perennial favorite with families, service dog trainers, hikers, obedience competitors and hunters. Always cheerful, the Golden is the perfect therapy dog–even when you don’t need therapy! Learn more
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA?
Prices may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy for sale in Council Bluffs, IA. On Good Dog, Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA range in price from $2,000 to $2,500. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of their price range.
Do Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA shed?
Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA are a high shedding breed. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of the expected shedding level of your Golden Retriever puppy.
How active are Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA?
Most Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA will be high energy. As Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA may be high energy energy, they should receive at least one hour per day of physical activity.
What is the average size range of Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA?
The expected weight range for male Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA is 65 to 75 pounds. The expected weight range for female Golden Retriever puppies in Council Bluffs, IA is 55 to 65 pounds. Because size and weight may vary based on individual dogs, your dog may be outside of that range.
Can I adopt a Golden Retriever from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Golden Retriever puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Council Bluffs, IA. Adopting a Golden Retriever from a shelter or rescue in Council Bluffs, IA is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport a Golden Retriever dog to you in Council Bluffs, IA from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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