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Golden Retriever Puppies for Sale in San Diego CA

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About Golden Retrievers

Golden Retrievers have been one of the most popular breeds in the world for decades now, and it’s pretty easy to see why. Loyal, obedient, hardworking, intelligent and friendly, Goldens have everything we look for in the ultimate companion.

Playfullness 10/10
Intelligence 9/10
Good with Kids 10/10
Friendliness 10/10
Adaptability 8/10
Easy to Train 10/10
Good for Novice Owners 6/10
Activity Level 9/10

Loyal and Loving

Golden Retrievers are plentiful on the silver screen, and the breed’s affection and loyalty are two of the biggest reasons why.

Absolutely Adorable

Goldens are plenty cute! These adorable pups stay photogenic well into old age, so be sure to get your favorite Instagram filters ready!

Fantastically Friendly

Golden Retrievers are an outgoing breed. These dogs are way better at cuddling than acting as guard dogs.

Super Playful

People love that Golden Retrievers hang onto their playful nature well into old age. These dogs love to play!

Incredibly Intelligent

These intelligent and hardworking pups will breeze through obedience training with the right mindset and a little dedication.

Fun for the Whole Family

Golden Retrievers are gentle and kind. They love kids and get along great with other pets (and people in general).

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Our 3 Part Mission

Between you, your puppy and your dog breeder, happiness is our foundation. California Puppies does things differently.

Connect...

Connect ethical, responsible breeders with ethical, responsible families. We take the headache and doubt out of finding and adopting the perfect pooch.

Educate...

Educate and help families on puppy health and happiness, from puppy to senior, by curating only the best services, products and learning resources.

Accelerate...

Accelerate the closure of puppy mills by empowering ethical breeders and exposing inhumane breeders. Let’s be part of the solution—together.

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5 Star Breeders

We only work with Golden Retriever breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...

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Vintage Pups

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Puppy Place

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PuppySpot

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Ralphs Puppies

5 Star Breeder

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BigBoys

5 Star Breeder

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PuppyTime

5 Star Breeder

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Top Line Pups

5 Star Breeder

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Prestigious Pups

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About California Puppies Approved Breeders

No scams. No mills. No backyard breeders. We vet all breeders and partners based on our strict Breeder Standards. When you find a California Puppy, you don’t just get a pet—you get peace of mind knowing your new pal comes from an ethical, experienced breeder who cares for dogs just as much as your family does.

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Questions & Answers

Questions about Golden Retriever puppies for sale in San Diego CA? We have answers.

What kind of dogs are Golden Retriever puppies for sale in San Diego CA?

Golden Retrievers are one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States. They make great therapy dogs, and they're also good at dog sports and simply love outdoor adventures. These darling Golden Retriever puppies in San Diego CA are easy to train and get along with everyone, making them a popular choice for just about any dog owner.

How do you screen breeders of San Diego Golden Retrievers for sale?

This is a major reason why people looking for new puppies in their lives come to California Puppies. To achieve our goal of assembling the best national network of breeders and businesses, we vigorously vet all applicants. So much so that about 90% of applicants don’t make it into our exclusive network.

What if the puppy I want lives in another state?

While you probably can find a Golden Retriever near you, there’s no need to be disappointed if you can’t. You can still get the puppy you want no matter what state they live in! Most of the members in our coast-to-coast network can arrange for you to pick up your new furry friend at any major airport in the lower 48 states.

Why is California Puppies different from other places with Golden Retrievers for sale in San Diego CA?

You may be able to find Golden Retriever puppies for sale San Diego CA on other websites, but that doesn't mean the people selling them are the country’s top breeders and companies. California Puppies doesn’t sell puppies like other sites. Our mission is to assemble a network of the best professionals in the business and connect them to people looking for puppies.

How does California Puppies work?

We’ve made it so simple! Just begin by browsing through pups listed on the site until you find the perfect pet. Then contact the breeder or company and ask any questions you may have. Once you're ready to take the next step, work out transportation and you'll soon have a new furry member of your family!

Do San Diego Golden Retriever puppies for sale make good family pets?

Golden Retriever puppies San Diego CA are excellent family dogs! They are one of the most popular breeds to be found because they are sweet and gentle with children, love to play with them, and are loving and loyal to everyone in the family. If you want a dog that loves you unconditionally, Golden Retrievers for sale San Diego CA are perfect for your family.

What is a puppy mill?

If you come across a cheap Golden Retriever for sale in San Diego CA, chances are it came from a puppy mill. Puppies from these mass-breeding facilities rarely receive the care they need and are prone to develop health and behavior problems later in life. Any Golden Retriever San Diego CA you see listed with us come from the country’s most reputable breeders.

Where do Golden Retrievers come from?

The first Golden Retriever was bred in the mid-1800s in Scotland for their skill in waterfowl retrieving. Today's Golden Retrievers still love rousing games of fetch and fall into three separate sub-breeds: the Canadian Golden Retriever, the English Golden Retriever, and the American Golden Retriever.

Does California Puppies offer the cheapest Golden Retriever for sale San Diego CA?

No. Looking for a great deal on a cheap puppy isn't advisable. If you find a puppy with a really cheap price tag, there's a good chance it was bred by a bad breeder and deprived of the care puppies so desperately need. Best to stick with our network members and their fair prices for puppies.

What guarantee do I have that my San Diego Golden Retriever for sale will be healthy?

Puppies are our passion, and so we take their health quite seriously. That’s why the breeders and businesses in our exclusive network are skilled professionals who can offer extensive health checks. You can receive proof in writing that your dog is in perfect health, providing you with true peace of mind.

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