Puppy Application & Pricing

Golden In Every Field

Golden In Every Field

We believe finding the right puppy is about more than choosing a Golden Retriever. It's about finding the right match for your lifestyle, goals, and expectations. From family companions to future service, therapy, hunting, and working dogs, we thoughtfully raise and place puppies with their individual potential in mind.

Puppy Application

Pricing

  • Puppy

    $3000

    Our puppies are purpose-bred Golden Retrievers raised with intentional early development, socialization, and enrichment. Whether you're looking for a family companion or a working dog , we strive to match each puppy with a home where they can thrive.

    • AKC registration (limited)

    • Age-appropriate veterinary care

    • Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS)

    • Early Scent Introduction (ESI)

    • Puppy Culture development protocols

    • Temperament evaluations

    • Early socialization and enrichment

    • Puppy go-home information and support

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  • Puppy & Obedience Foundations

    $5,000

    Puppies receive individual 4–6 weeks of age-appropriate training to help establish foundational skills before going to their new homes where continued consistency will be needed

    Training includes:

    • Sit

    • Down

    • Stay

    • Come (recall)

    • Place

    • Focus / engagement

    • Beginning potty-training foundations

    • Introduction to household routines and expectations

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  • Specialized Working & Advanced Training

    Specialized Working & Advanced Training

    $15,000+

    Custom-developed training programs

    Looking for a dog with a specific purpose? When a litter produces a puppy with the potential for your desired field of work, we can select and develop that dog through foundational training at our facility. Once ready, we'll contact you to discuss a potential match and create a customized training plan tailored to your goals.

    Potential training pathways:

    • Service dog development

    • Therapy dog development

    • Search & Rescue (SAR)

    • Detection work

    • Hunting and retrieving

    • Specialized working and sport applications

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Your Journey to a Summit Canine Training Puppy

Submit an Application

Start by completing our puppy application. Tell us about your household, lifestyle, dog experience, and what you're hoping to find in your next companion.

Application Review

We'll review your application and connect with you to discuss your goals, answer questions, and determine whether our program is a good fit.

Reserve Your Puppy

Once approved, you can secure your reservation with a $500 nonrefundable deposit, applied toward your puppy's purchase price.

Puppy Matching

At approximately seven weeks, puppies undergo individual temperament evaluations. We'll work with you to identify the puppy whose temperament, personality, and potential best align with your home and goals.

Go-Home Day!

Complete your remaining payment, sign your Puppy Purchase Agreement, and receive your puppy's paperwork and care information. Then it's time to welcome your new Summit Canine companion home!

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How We Match Our Puppies

We believe the right match matters more than choosing a puppy based on color, markings, or birth order.

Families are welcome to express preferences regarding gender and intended purpose. However, final placements are guided by individual temperament evaluations conducted at approximately seven weeks of age.

We consider each puppy's:

  • Confidence and adaptability

  • Drive and engagement

  • Temperament and personality

  • Individual strengths and potential

  • Compatibility with the intended home or working role

Our goal is to place every puppy where they have the greatest opportunity to succeed.

What's Included With Every Puppy?

Every Summit Canine puppy receives an intentional foundation designed to support their development, confidence, and transition into their new home.

Puppy Culture

Structured early development, enrichment, and age-appropriate experiences.

ENS & ESI

Early Neurological Stimulation and Early Scent Introduction.

Socialization

Positive exposure to people, sounds, surfaces, environments, and new experiences.

Veterinary Care

Age-appropriate veterinary examinations, vaccinations, and health documentation.

Temperament Tested

Individual evaluations to help identify each puppy's strengths, temperament, and potential.

Go-Home Package

AKC limited registration paperwork, health records, and guidance for transitioning home.

Puppy Application

Complete and submit the baseline puppy application below to take the first step toward finding your perfect Summit Canine puppy!