About Golden Retrievers near Twentynine Palms, CA
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.
Golden Retriever Puppy Alumni
Finding the perfect Golden Retriever puppy near Twentynine Palms, CA has never been easier.
Our 3 Part Mission
The happiness of our customers, our breeders, and your puppy is the foundation of everything we do.
5 Star Breeders
We only work with Golden Retriever breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
5 Star Breeder
Puppy Place
5 Star Breeder
PuppySpot
5 Star Breeder
Ralphs Puppies
5 Star Breeder
BigBoys
5 Star Breeder
PuppyTime
5 Star Breeder
Top Line Pups
5 Star Breeder
Prestigious Pups
5 Star Breeder
About Uptown Approved Breeders
No puppy mills. No scams. We thoroughly vet all breeders based on our 47 Breeder Standards. When you find a puppy at Uptown, you're not just getting a dog--you're getting peace of mind that your new best friend is coming from an experienced, ethical breeder who loves dogs just as much as you do.
Questions & Answers
Golden Retrievers belong to the Sporting Group, a class of dogs recognized by the American Kennel Club. Key characteristics of the Sporting Group include intelligence, athleticism, and an affinity for water. Golden Retrievers are among the more popular breeds due to their strong work ethic, loyalty, and friendly temperaments. They are often used as service, therapy, search-and-rescue, and tracking dogs, although many people keep them as family pets as well. With regular exercise, reinforcement of basic obedience, and socialization, Golden Retrievers are a delightful addition to any home.
No, Golden Retrievers are usually not non-shedding. They are considered to be a moderate-shedding breed, so they can produce a fair amount of hair and will require routine grooming. Though not considered a “hypoallergenic” breed, there are certain tips and techniques to help minimize the amount of hair shed. Regular brushing is important to help reduce shedding and keep the fur healthy. Depending on the season, brushing should happen at least once or twice a week.
Yes, Golden Retrievers can have special dietary needs. Because they are active, energetic dogs, they require a diet that is high in protein. In addition, their dietary supplement needs should include calcium and other minerals, essential fatty acids, and other vitamins and minerals for optimal health. The right diet should also include plenty of natural, fresh foods, including lean meats, fruits, and vegetables. Golden Retrievers may also benefit from having fewer processed foods and grains in their diet. It's best to consult with a veterinarian to determine the specific dietary needs of your Golden Retriever.
Yes, Golden Retrievers have some unique requirements that should be taken into account when considering owning one. It is important to provide these dogs with regular exercise and mental stimulation to maximize their potential. Grooming should be done on a regular basis to ensure the coat stays healthy and free of tangles and mats. Additionally, Golden Retrievers can do best with patience training during puppyhood which can make them more obedient and better behaved. They usually thrive when they are provided with plenty of love and attention along with consistent rules and leadership.
Golden Retrievers are considered large dogs, according to the American Kennel Club's standards. They possess strong builds and are much larger in comparison to other breeds, generally ranging between 21 and 24 inches in height and 55 to 75 pounds in weight. Golden Retrievers boast a long history of loyal service and often appear in the show ring. This breed is known for their versatility, as they can adapt to different activities and environments with ease. Due to their size, they do require an abundance of space in order to be comfortable in their home and/or yard.
Absolutely! Golden Retrievers are natural swimmers, their webbed feet and thick coats help streamline their movements in the water. Swimming is a great source of exercise for dogs and it provides the opportunity to cool down during warm weather. Golden Retrievers are known for their enthusiasm in the water and they even compete in dock diving and lifeguard retriever competitions. Swimming also helps to build confidence and helps to build their muscles. It's important for their owners to make sure that they have basic water safety training and that pools and any open bodies of water are properly fenced off.
Golden Retrievers are known to be very gentle and patient with their owners and people in general, especially with children. They are especially warm and tender-hearted when it comes to interacting with youngsters, and have an instinctive understanding of their needs. They are often very patient and understanding with kids, offering cuddles and kisses, as well as playfulness. Their social nature and friendly behavior make them an ideal companion and playmate for children of all ages.
The amount of time you need to train a Golden Retriever every day depends on the individual dog and the training goals you have set. Generally speaking, approximately 15–20 minutes a day is sufficient when paired with consistent reinforcement and reward. Training several times a day can help keep Golden Retrievers engaged and motivated, however it's critical to use short, positive training sessions. Remember that consistency is key, so try to stick to the same schedule each day.
More Golden Retriever Puppies for sale near Twentynine Palms, CA
Puppies available!
Click to browse available Golden Retriever puppies near Twentynine Palms, CA.
See Available PuppiesFind the Perfect Puppy