Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers
Rockhampton, QLD
Newborn litter
Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers accept safe and traceable payments. What's this?
Hi, I'm Kym C.
Hello! Welcome to Woodbury Palm Retrievers. We are a QLD breeder of Golden Retrievers based about 45 minutes to an hour North-East of Rockhampton. We breed well-rounded and even tempered Golden Retrievers as loving family pets and companion animals. Golden Retrievers are loving, loyal and social dogs that love a…
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Last verified on 22 Nov 21
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- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Newborn & Planned Litters
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
Our dogs and pups are family to us, and we raise them indoors and outdoors, letting them socialise and come and go within the property as they please. As we live on a rural property, we have a variety of chickens and ducks as well as two kelpies, so our retrievers will always have plenty of opportunities to…
Health
Our retrievers (parents) get checked by a local vet, which includes hip and elbow scoring. They also get DNA profiled through Orivet. Our pups are: - Checked for any serious health issues from birth. - Vet checked at 6-weeks. - Receive their first round of vaccinations at 6-weeks. - Microchipped at 6-weeks. -…
Home environment
We live in a home on a 2.5 acreage property, all set up with proper fencing, as we have a variety of animals on the property. Our dogs are family dogs, so they have the run of the home and are able to go in and out when they please. Mum and the puppies will have their own whelping area inside and at 3 or so weeks,…
Included with our puppies
All our pups are: - Vaccinated, microchipped and checked by the local vet at 6-weeks. - Wormed at 2, 4, 6 and 8 weeks. - Provided with a vaccination and worming schedule. - Provided with an information pack.
Health Tests
Core Tests(2/3)
Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers conducts 2 out of 3 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Golden Retriever.
Elbow Dysplasia
Physical Test
These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess the quality of their elbow…
Hip Dysplasia
Physical Test
These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess their ‘hip score’. Dogs with…
Additional Tests
Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers conducts 5 additional tests available for the Golden Retriever.
Genetic TestThis is a disease affecting the spinal cord of older dogs, initially causing wobbliness and eventually hindlimb paralysis. It can affect a wide range of breeds. There is now a DNA test that can indicated if a breeding dog is carrying this disease.
- Genetic Test
This is a serious genetic skin disease that causes flaky dry skin and footpad problems. It can occur in many breeds but is fairly common in Golden Retrievers. There is a DNA test to identify whether a breeding dog is carrying this disease and could pass it on to their puppies.
- Genetic Test
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL) is a neurodegenerative disorder found in many breeds of dog. 7 varieties have been identified so far, affecting different breeds. There are DNA tests for each type, to identify whether a breeding dog might be carrying this condition.
- Genetic Test
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as ‘brittle bone disease’, is an inherited disease in both humans and animals, causing bone fragility and fracturing. As it is a genetic disease, breeding parents can be tested to ensure it is not passed onto their puppies.
- Genetic Test
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration of the retina and eventually, blindness. There are a variety of sub-types of PRA, which can occur in various breeds. There are various DNA tests available to identify whether a breeding dog is carrying this condition.
Transportation options
Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
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About the Breeder
A little about us
Hi, my name is Kym and Russell and we run Woodbury Palm Retrievers. We are based just north-east of Rockhampton on a farm with a farm animals and kelpies. We love dogs and Golden Retrievers, We got our first Golden last year and have just recently gotten our second Golden Retriever. Our goldens are our family pets…
Why we got involved in breeding
We got into breeding through the breeder where we got our first golden from, and from there, we got interested in wanting to know more about breeding retrievers.
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State registration
BIN0009951063170
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Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers
Breeding since
2021
Applying for a puppy
Healthy vaccinated, wormed and microchipped puppy and information pack! If you live out of area/interstate, please note that on your application so we can discuss further about transport/logistics options.
Woodbury Palm Golden Retrievers accept safe and traceable payments. What's this?
A$4,000