Guardian Home Opportunity

At Sound Goldens, we offer a unique opportunity for LOCAL families to welcome one of our breeding dogs into their home as a beloved family companion, while also supporting our responsible breeding program. Our Guardian Home Program ensures each dog receives the personalized care, love, and attention they deserve in a home setting.

What is a guardian Home?

  • A Guardian Home cares for one of our breeding dogs as a pet.
    • The dog lives with the Guardian family but remains the property of Sound Goldens for a set period.

The dog will participate in our breeding program for a limited number of litters(female) or years(male).

  • After the breeding program ends, ownership transfers to the Guardian.
  • Puppies produced by the dog belong to Sound Goldens

Guardian Responsibilities

  • Daily Care: Provide a safe, loving home with good nutrition, exercise, and regular vet care.
  • Training: Basic obedience (e.g., sit, stay, come), crate training, and proper behavior at home.
  • Health Maintenance: Keep the dog healthy, flea-free, and up-to-date on vaccinations.
  • Heat Cycle Monitoring (for females): Observe and report when the dog goes into heat (females only).
  • Breeding Coordination: Deliver the dog to the Breeder for breeding or related activities ...
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Benefits of the Guardian Home Program

  • You’ll receive a top-quality dog, hand-selected by us to remain in our program, at no cost to you.
    • Breeding Costs Covered: We covers all breeding-related expenses, including health tests, vet care, etc.
    • Support: We provide guidance throughout the dog’s time with you.

Ownership Transfer: After the breeding program, the dog becomes your permanent family member at no cost.

How the Program Works

  • Dog Ownership: The Breeder retains ownership of the dog until the breeding program ends.
    • Breeding Participation: Once the dog has passed and cleared all health testing and clearances, it will enter into our program, after the last litter it will be spayed or neutered at Sound Goldens’ expense.
    • Health Care: The Breeder covers breeding-related vet expenses; the Guardian covers all non-breeding-related vet care.
    • Transfer of Ownership: Once the dog’s breeding ...
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Important Requirement

Location: The Guardian family must live within one hour of Lake Stevens WA, to ensure ease of coordination for breeding-related visits.

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