40+ Golden Retriever puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Santa Barbara, CA
Kitty, mom
Finn, dad
Raised by Tayler S.
TaylerMade Goldens · 46 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We proudly breed working Golden Retrievers who are prepared to excel in any home and any environment. We love our dogs!
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Justin O.
Socalretrievers · 56 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Our Goldens live with us and are a part of the family. Every puppy is raised inside the home with family interaction.
Raised by Anna L.
Hillside Golden Retrievers · 57 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We are a small hobby breeder of over 25 years! All our parent dogs are OFA health cleared.
Sophie, mom
GPRaised by Golden P.
Golden Peak Retrievers · 61 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We love this breed & the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
1 owner review
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Raised by Mike/Ingrid R.
Lakeside Golden Retrievers · 61 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We are dedicated to bringing healthy, smart, calm, and gentle Goldens into the homes and hearts of other families.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Tonya N.
Rowan Red Retrievers · 66 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Healthy, loving dogs with excellent temperaments for assistance, sporting, or active families who like the dark red "rowan" coat.
Julep, mom
Raised by Madaline M.
Madaline Machamer's Golden Retrievers · 70 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We are strong advocates of proper breeding practices and run our program accordingly. We breed top-quality Golden Retrievers.
Letti, mom
Lyric, dad
Raised by Stephanie B.
Golden Hills Retrievers · 73 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Top quality English Golden /Labrador Retrievers that are well-bred for Health, Temperament, and Beauty.
17 owner reviews
- LJ
Raised by Lauren J.
Rnlgoldens · 86 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Suzanne L.
AmazingK9s · 87 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Puppies arrived 2/22/26. AKC famous Champion lines. Pet, service dog & show prospects. Health certified parents OFA CHIC DNA.
2 owner reviews
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Raised by Trisha F.
Sunset HHF Golden Retrievers · 88 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. They are successful as pets, therapy dogs, and even in competition.
Aureus I'm A Cutie!, mom
Paprika, mom
VSRaised by Valerie S.
Sea Air Goldens · 91 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Small hobby breeder of AKC Golden Retrievers in Southern California. AKC Champion lines and depth of OFA Clearance in pedigrees.
Gem, mom
Raised by Ksandra
Cloud Nine Kennel · 97 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
I breed Golden Retrievers and have been vetted by Good Dog for my commitment to healthy, well-cared-for dogs and responsible practices.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Jamie S.
Journey Bound Goldens · 100 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded Golden Retriever puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
1 owner review
Raised by Gayle C.
Gayle Compton · 103 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them!
Bailey, dad
Molly, mom
Raised by Susanna P.
Prim's Golden Retrievers · 107 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Our puppies are top quality, family raised goldens. We strive to raise well socialized puppies with the best temperament.
5 owner reviews
Honey, mom
Raised by Albeir E.
American True Golden retriever · 108 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
At American True Golden Retriever in Orange County, California, we are an AKC-registered breeder. OFA certified.
Harmony, mom
KARaised by Kathe A.
Theadorable Sugar Babies · 111 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
I'm committed to producing healthy, happy Golden Retriever pups. I do everything I can to prepare them for their forever families.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Pam B.
4LoveofGoldens · 112 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Family raised in our home, socialized, vet-checked, premium fed, & loved. AKC Bred w/ H.E.A.R.T. Member. Instagram @4Loveofgoldens
2 owner reviews
Vanille, mom
Greycee, mom
Raised by Kristine S.
Golden Sensation Kennel · 114 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Golden Sensation Kennel is a family-run devoted breeder of English Golden Retriever's providing healthy, well socialized puppies.
Sasha, mom
Raised by Steve B.
Brody's Golden Retriever Puppies · 118 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Our Golden Retriever AKC registered, fully OFA and CERF certified puppies are excellent representations of their breed.
Mercedes, mom
Raised by Karyn C.
Briton Goldens · 119 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We current have available 1Female and 1 Male from AKC Championship Bloodlines please reach out to me to discuss.
Rosie, mom
Raised by JoAnn
Abbeys Golden Retriever Puppies · 123 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Abbeys Golden Retriever puppies started in 2014 with our beloved golden Abbey.
Raised by Haidy H.
Sultan’s Goldens · 123 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Lala, mom
Raised by Mo O.
Fluffy Puppies · 123 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
I’m a small family breeder who raises beautiful Cocker Spaniels in a loving home environment
Gala, mom
Max, dad
AORaised by Alfredo O.
Brisas Goldens · 126 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We are a family owned & operated small Golden Retriever breeder located in Southern California (Corona). Our dogs are gentle/smart
Female, reserved
Raised by Sandra B.
Golden Puppy Dog · 127 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Our puppies are raised in a loving family home. We've been breeding since 1998 and provide healthy, beautiful pups to great homes.
4 owner reviews
- LM
Raised by Lauren M.
The Red Retrievers · 128 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
My focus is on health, temperament, and giving every puppy the best possible start before joining their furever family.
Raised by Kim P.
Kim's Golden Retrievers · 128 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Having Goldens in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
Luna, mom
Nova, mom
Raised by Jessica M.
Martinez Goldens · 130 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
All of our Golden Retrievers are considered members of our family. We strive to produce the healthiest pups we can for our buyers!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Nancy L.
Golden Noses, LLC. · 131 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
These Pups will excel in homes active homes, Search and Rescue, competitions dog,Nosework, Obedience, Rally and Agility
River, dad
GCH Lizzie, mom
Raised by Alyssa A.
UnrivaledGoldens · 132 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We carefully select breeding pairs based on genetic health, temperament, and breed standards. Offering show and family goldens.
1 owner review
Indy, mom
Liberty, mom
Raised by Jessica F.
Thegoldendreams1 · 133 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Hello, my name is Jessica.
2 owner reviews
Sunny, mom
Willow Grace, mom
Raised by Rebecca C.
Gravitas Golden Retrievers · 134 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Responsible, ethical breeder of Goldens looking to produce healthy and wonderful temperaments to pet, therapy & service dog homes.
2 owner reviews
Ginger, mom
Raised by Marin G.
Goldens on the Hill · 134 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We take pride in our dogs that are healthy and place in for ever homes. Our pups are raised in my family room indoors.
Raised by Nancy C.
Clark Golden Retrievers · 139 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We offer loving family pets with wonderful temperaments. Our dogs are smart, gentle, and beautiful, and we love them dearly!
Dixie, mom
Scarlet, mom
Raised by CJ
Southern Golden Retrievers · 139 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We are a small hobby and fancier of Goldens. We breed for excellent temperaments, wonderful personalities, and most of all health!
Past litter
Raised by Danette W.
Woodecoy Golden Retrievers and Wirehaired Pointing Griffons · 142 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Golden Retrievers and Wirehaired Pointing Griffons. For hunting, hunt tests, performance events, and active family companions.
Shiloh, mom
Lily, mom
Raised by Tracy M.
WindChime Goldens · 144 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Golden Retriever puppies and connect loving families with their new best friends!
- JH
Raised by Julie H.
Riverside Goldens · 144 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
Where golden hearts meet Golden Retrievers. Passing OFAs, clear Embarks, AKC, titled. Home-raised. Insta: RiversideGoldens
Raised by Susan W.
Seascape Golden Retrievers · 145 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We offer home raised and well socialized puppies, started trained puppies and fully trained young adult dogs.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Sharon F.
Frankly Golden · 145 miles away from Santa Barbara, CA
We strive to raise happy, healthy, and confident puppies. Each litter is raised in our home with tender loving care from day one.
1 owner review
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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 Santa Barbara, CA?
Prices may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy for sale in Santa Barbara, CA. On Good Dog, Golden Retriever puppies in Santa Barbara, CA range in price from $3,000 to $3,500. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of their price range.
Do Golden Retriever puppies in Santa Barbara, CA shed?
Golden Retriever puppies in Santa Barbara, CA 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
Most Golden Retriever puppies in Santa Barbara, CA will be high energy. As Golden Retriever puppies in Santa Barbara, CA 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
The expected weight range for male Golden Retriever puppies in Santa Barbara, CA is 65 to 75 pounds. The expected weight range for female Golden Retriever puppies in Santa Barbara, CA 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 Santa Barbara, CA. Adopting a Golden Retriever from a shelter or rescue in Santa Barbara, CA 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 Santa Barbara, CA 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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