40+ Golden Retriever puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Dubuque, IA
Halani, mom
Halle, mom
Raised by Colleen L.
Iron Rose Retrievers · 10 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them!
Tiff, mom
Raised by Jill L.
Loeffelholz Family Golden Retrievers · 15 miles away from Dubuque, IA
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
Raised by Ashley
Ashley’s Puppies · 32 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We raise our puppies in Monticello, IA with our 3 small children. If you are in the U.S. we can get you one of our puppies too! ☺️
33 owner reviews
Raised by Christina S.
Iron Hill Retrievers · 35 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Iron Hill Retrievers possess true temperaments, very laid-back and gentle in the home, but love the outdoors.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Gabe, dad
Lily, mom
Raised by Karla T.
Lavender Valley Goldens · 42 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend!
1 owner review
- JS
Raised by Jamie S.
Cuddle Up Pups WI · 61 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Harlow, mom
Twist, mom
MSRaised by Melissa S.
Sugar River Goldens · 67 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
Remi, dad
Calli, mom
Raised by Dindy W.
Fox Ridge English Golden Retrievers · 72 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We are a small hobby breeder dedicated to producing a true English Golden Retriever temperament that is gentle, loving and loyal.
Sansa, mom
Raised by Maria S.
Salata Goldens · 83 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We adhere to the breed standard and breed for temperament and trainability. We use Puppy Culture and work with the pups every day.
2 owner reviews
Torvi, mom
Ribbit, mom
Raised by Sydnie A.
ERSA Acres Golden Retrievers...limited registration only offered, AKC Moyen and Miniature Poodles · 84 miles away from Dubuque, IA
I raise AKC Golden Retrievers Test for OFA eyes heart and hips and elbows. I raise AKC Moyen Poodles Tested Cleared OFA also
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Raised by Sharon L.
SUN-GOLDEN KENNELS · 84 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Golden Retriever breeder, but we believe that we breed quality dogs, within the AKC/GRCA Golden Retriever standard.
Raised by Lynn K.
Majestic Goldens · 101 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our Goldens 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 Elizabeth O.
Eagle Ridge Golden Retrievers · 107 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Here at Eagle Ridge Golden Retrievers, we aim to produce top-quality, healthy dogs with superior trainability and temperament.
26 owner reviews
Archie, dad
Raised by Nisha S.
Nisha's Golden Retrievers · 113 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Raised by Kathy P.
Hilltop Homestead Doodles · 117 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We are proud to offer our beautiful puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
Raised by Joanna A.
Golden Years · 117 miles away from Dubuque, IA
I strive to produce quality puppies for families that are structurally sound, healthy, intuitive and have wonderful temperaments.
Harley, mom
ATRaised by Alicia T.
Alicia Thompson's Golden Retrievers · 121 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We love this breed and do everything we can to help it thrive. We give each of our dogs and puppies the best care that we can.
Ranger, dad
Lexi, mom
Raised by Nicole L.
West Mountain Golden Retrievers · 121 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Golden Retriever puppies and connect loving families with their new best friends!
Mercy, mom
Kuma, mom
Raised by Gannon N.
UpSouth Golden Retrievers · 122 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to our dogs and our policies. We take responsible breeding very seriously.
BUTTERBALL, mom
HONOR, mom
Raised by Alexus E.
Sugar Creek Goldens · 122 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We are proud of the support we give our buyers and of our commitment to continue to research and enhance the breed standard.
- JR
Raised by Jean R.
Jean Rutter-Smith's Golden Retrievers · 124 miles away from Dubuque, IA
I'm committed to producing healthy, happy Retriever puppies, and I do everything I can to prepare them for their forever families.
- JC
Raised by James C.
Land Of Hart Goldens · 125 miles away from Dubuque, IA
My dogs work hard, play hard, love hard, and are part of the family. I prepare all of my pups to excel in life. I love my pups!
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Lucy T.
Root River Retrievers · 127 miles away from Dubuque, IA
I offer top notch pups, from fully health tested parents who meet the GRCA standards, proven in health training,obedience&field.
6 owner reviews
Raised by Deborah K.
Highfield Goldens · 127 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Striving to breed versatile, healthy, well-bred Golden Retrievers with lovely temperaments and a strong desire to please.
- DH
Raised by Diane H.
Rustic Pines Goldens · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
I am a board member on the Northern Flyway Golden Retriever Club and breed puppies from health tested parents.
- CB
Raised by Charity B.
South Branch Goldens · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
For over 70 years, South Branch Goldens has been dedicated to raising healthy, loving, AKC registered golden retrievers.
- LP
Raised by Laurie P.
Laurie Pereda's Golden Retrievers · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible Golden Retriever breeders.
- CP
Raised by Cindy P.
Cindy Pischke · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
I breed to both help ensure the future of the Golden and to improve upon my dogs' fantastic traits with each generation.
- EK
Raised by Elena K.
Elena Knigge's Shih Tzus and Golden Retrievers · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We just adore our dogs and can't wait to share our love for them with you!
Raised by Terese B.
Pemberley Retrievers · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We put a lot of care into socializing our Golden Retriever puppies so they can transition easily into their new lives.
Raised by Gail K.
Wildwing Goldens · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our focus is on ethically breeding exceptional hunting dogs that also make great family companions. We take pride in our work!
- CP
Raised by Carlos P.
C&L Golden Retriever Puppies · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
- MK
Raised by Michelle K.
Pawsatively PuRRfect Petz,LLC · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Golden Retriever puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend!
Raised by Gabe M.
Starshine Kennels · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We breed athletic dogs with fantastic temperaments that will make stellar family pets and companions in the field.
Murphy, dad
Sophie, mom
Raised by Kay M.
Happy Tails · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
Della, mom
EERaised by Ellen E.
Ellen's Golden Retrievers · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Raised by Joan B.
Storm and Summer Goldens · 130 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We raise our puppies with total care and attention so they can become well-socialized and loving additions to their forever homes.
max, dad
Raised by Eugene B.
Burchi Woods Goldens · 132 miles away from Dubuque, IA
We breed AKC registered Golden Retriever puppies.
Raised by Connie D.
Kenland’s Golden retrievers · 132 miles away from Dubuque, 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 · 132 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our dogs excel both in and out of the show ring. They are excellent representations of the breed and have wonderful temperaments.
Raised by Violeta C.
Golden Paws Family · 134 miles away from Dubuque, IA
Our pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
- JS
Raised by Jo Deane S.
Jo Deane Stark's Golden Retrievers · 134 miles away from Dubuque, IA
I offer top-quality Golden Retriever pups for families who share the same love and passion that I do for these lovely companions.
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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 Dubuque, IA?
Prices may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy for sale in Dubuque, IA. On Good Dog, Golden Retriever puppies in Dubuque, 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 Dubuque, IA shed?
Golden Retriever puppies in Dubuque, 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 Dubuque, IA?
Most Golden Retriever puppies in Dubuque, IA will be high energy. As Golden Retriever puppies in Dubuque, 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 Dubuque, IA?
The expected weight range for male Golden Retriever puppies in Dubuque, IA is 65 to 75 pounds. The expected weight range for female Golden Retriever puppies in Dubuque, 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 Dubuque, IA. Adopting a Golden Retriever from a shelter or rescue in Dubuque, 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 Dubuque, 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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