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Diane B.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
We don’t have our puppies yet… Dec.9th is pickup date

Raised by Irresistible D.

Megan E.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
Hannah was so easy to work with and made it so easy for us to get our little guy from Cali while we live in AZ. We love Diesel so so much and can’t imagine having any other dog!

Raised by Hannah J.

ankush a.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
“Lisa was amazing. She kept us informed on everything related to our little furry member of the house. She kept sending pictures and even kept educating us on his routine and things he is used to make...

Raised by Lisa H.

Kelly V.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
What an amazing experience it has been working with Trudi and Waymaker Viszlas! She was responsive and helpful. She helped me pick out the perfect puppy. She checked in on us after we got the puppy...

Raised by Trudy H.

Lynn H.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5-Star Review for KingDoxies’ Excellent Dachshunds!...

Raised by Ana and Wade N.

Abby H.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
I couldn't of asked for a better breeder to find my new best friend. From the start Kelly goes above and beyond to answer all of your questions, keep you updated on the litter and your pup once you...

Raised by Kelly F.

Bobbi O.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025


Casi was wonderful to work with. She knows all about the breed. Casi gave all the tips needed bringing home my new baby. You can tell she truly loves what she does.

Raised by Casi K.

Jamie N.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
I cannot say enough kind things about Vickie! I lost my chihuahua of 17 years and was absolutely heartbroken. My husband told me I needed a new little one to love, and although I hesitated, I...

Raised by Vicki E.

Lisa M.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025



Six weeks ago the sweetest cockapoo puppy joined our family thanks to Carrie at Flannery’s lucky pup’s. Carrie made us feel comfortable and confident throughout the process. She is highly...

Raised by Carrie F.

Kayla E.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
Macy truly is the best breeder to work with! She is super knowledgeable, extremely responsive, and so helpful! Good Dog is the only place we will go through now when adding another pup to the family....

Raised by Macy M.

Chris L.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
Cynthia was so nice and responsive when we were buying our puppy Scout. He’s such a good dog. He’s smart, nice, and a little mischievous sometimes!!! lol. I would never hesitate buying a puppy from...

Raised by Cynthia P.
Cyndee s.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
My first encounter of purchasing a dog online was absolutely fabulous! When I first met Louis online, I have to tell you I wasn’t ready to cut loose with the money, not knowing What I was gonna get....

Raised by Luis Q.
Guardian Noelle B.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
Jeremy was so good to work with. Him and his wife care for their dogs like they're family members. They had a whole interview process we had to go through before getting to be a guardian. It's was...

Raised by Jeremy S.

Brett D.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
We recently brought home our Black Lab puppy, Balto, from Cedar Mountain Retrievers, and working with Tyler and Tanine was an incredible experience from start to finish. Their communication was always...

Raised by Tanine & Tyler D.
Joyce M.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
Emily Anne is doing wonderfully. I put bells on the door wall, that's where she goes outside at, and she has rung the bells on the door to go outside. So proud of her. She is really a great dog. She...

Raised by Angela K.

Herson G.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
We would highly recommend Utah County Labradoodles, Ivonne has been very responsive to our needs and helpful bringing our puppy to us. Best of all she gave us a playful, happy and lovable puppy. Thank...

Raised by Ivonne S.

Amanda F.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025
Sheena was fantastic to work with! I’ve never bought from a breeder before but she made the process so easy and transparent. She sent frequent updates and answered all of our questions. We will...

Raised by Sheena A.

Zack C.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025



Ky & Dustin were amazing to work with! They were both prompt and patient with our questions about little Gelato (now Skyla) and the overall process. Skyla knew she was home the moment we walked in the...

Raised by Ky & Dustin H.

Eddie and Reilly S.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025



Alvin was great to work with. He sent plenty of updates on Ollie (nee Greg). Our puppy has been so loving and happy and has exceeded our wildest expectations.

Raised by Alvin K.

Greg P.
Verified owner · Nov. 2025



Elizabeth made the entire process seamless, great responsiveness, always clearly communicated, and just an absolute pleasure to work with....

Raised by Elizabeth M.

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