Davis Pond Goldens

Raised by Debra L.

Certified Breeder of Golden Retrievers

  • 4 club memberships

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Davis Pond Goldens located in Eddington, ME. Our priority is to produce structurally sound puppies with wonderful “golden” temperaments. We are looking to provide happy and healthy puppies from health tested parents to loving forever homes.

Debra’s experience

  • About Debra

    I love the Golden Retriever breed and I am focused on continuing to better the breed with each litter we produce. We are looking to produce puppies that conform to the standard and have a great temperament. We want our puppies to be able to succeed in a variety of homes.

  • What makes Debra’s program special

    We are a focused and selective program breeding for sound temperament and structure. We are proud to stand behind our litters and look forward to seeing what they accomplish in their forever homes.

  • Debra is a member of 4 clubs

    Penobscot Valley Kennel Club, Penobsot Hunting Retriever Club, Maine Golden Retriever Club, Golden Retriever Club of America

  • Debra’s certifications & recognitions

    CHIC Certified, Avidog Associate

Puppies

M&M (Piper)

Reserved

Female • Went Home July 8, 2022

Golden Retriever

York (Beau)

Reserved

Male • Went Home July 8, 2022

Golden Retriever

Heath (Jem)

Reserved

Male • Went Home July 8, 2022

Golden Retriever

Reese (Bear)

Reserved

Male • Went Home July 8, 2022

Golden Retriever

Kit Kat (Aurora)

Reserved

Female • Went Home July 8, 2022

Golden Retriever

Getting a puppy from Debra

Debra has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. Together, you'll choose the puppy that's right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.

Price

Puppy prices range from and include a deposit of $500.

“The price includes guarantee, first vet check and vaccinations, deworming, microchipping and socilaization. Deposit will be refunded if a puppy is not available.”

Contract and health guarantee

Debra may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Debra offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Debra directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

Avidog Puppy culture Early neurological stimulation . I utilize the following enrichment methods: Initial potty training and introduced to crate training. .

Puppy health practices

Our puppies will be vaccinated, dewormed, and vet checked before leaving for their new homes.

Extras

Your puppy may come with extra benefits, like a small bag of food or a toy carrying the scent of their littermates. While Davis Pond Goldens hasn’t shared specifics yet, we encourage you to reach out directly to learn what thoughtful extras they may include to help your puppy transition comfortably into their new home.

Bringing your puppy home

Debra offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Eddington, ME or nearby

If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.

More about Debra

  • Debra has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years

    Debra was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.

  • Debra’s links

Debra is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Davis Pond Goldens meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

  • Responsible breeding practices
  • Health of breeding dogs and puppies
  • Puppy environment and enrichment
  • Buyer education and policies

Meet Debra's parent dogs

All breeds

Golden Retriever

Parent health testing

Golden Retriever

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Davis Pond Goldens reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Golden Retrievers.

  • Hip Dysplasia

    Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.

  • Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)

    Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.

  • Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)

    Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.

  • Cardiac Evaluation

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • Ichthyosis, Golden Retriever Type, Brucellosis

    A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.

  • PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), PRA, Golden Retriever 2, PRA, Golden Retriever 1, Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 5 (NCL5), Golden Retriever Type, Full Embark Panel

    Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).

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