Please click on the links for Realistic Assessment and Choosing a Breeder and read the information they contain, before proceeding to the Acquiring a Golden link. 

Become familiar with what you should expect from a breeder, and what a breeder might expect from you.  If you aren't happy with what a breeder is telling you, find another one.

Read the Club's Code of Ethics and ask yourself whether the breeder you are talking to is abiding by the Club's rules.

Realistic Assessment

So you're nuts about Goldens. Yes, they are great family dogs - great with children, easy going and lovable. But, do you realistically have the time and energy to commit to a Golden?  Here's what they need...

Choosing a Breeder

Here is a link from the Golden Retriever Club of America, detailing what a responsible breeder does.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxd1Ce0j8Vw&feature=youtu.be

There are many Golden Retriever breeders.  Find out more about choosing a breeder.

Acquiring a Golden

Now that you've had a chance to think about it and you still want a great Golden companion, here's how the GRCBC can help.