ATHOLGOLD Golden Retrievers
Blackall Tambo, QLD
Newborn litter
Hi, I'm Kate M.
Welcome to Atholgold Golden Retrievers! I've been breeding goldens since 2021. We're based on a cattle property south of Blackall — an idyllic setting for raising healthy, well-socialised puppies for families to love and enjoy.
8 puppies available
Newborn & Planned Litters
Vet Approved Criteria
Member since May 2025
Every breeder on RightPaw has agreed to our vet-approved RightPaw Code of Ethics, and passed an interview from one of our team.
- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
Our puppies are enriched with a range of sensory play activities. Our puppies get to see and meet other animals. Our puppies get to meet a range of adults and children. Our puppies are exposed to a range of household noises and outdoor noises to build their confidence. Our puppies are raised in our family home. All…
Health
Our puppies will all have had their first vaccination, microchip, and are wormed every 2 weeks before coming home with you. All our puppies will have passed their health check at the vet before coming home with you. Any health or behaviour concerns will be explained to you in writing. We conduct full DNA screening on…
Home environment
Our puppies are born and raised in our family home. Our dogs live in a weather protected, temperature controlled area. Our puppies are raised on our rural property. Our puppies are born indoors but also have access to outdoor play and activities. We provide a stimulating environment for our puppies with…
Health Tests
Core Tests(2/3)
ATHOLGOLD 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
ATHOLGOLD Golden Retrievers does not conduct additional health tests.
Transportation options
ATHOLGOLD Golden Retrievers will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
ATHOLGOLD Golden Retrievers supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
Badges of Recognition
About the Breeder
A little about us
I've always had dogs and whilst the children were little I bred Labradors to great success. When our final Lab, dear Missy passed away, I wanted a breed similar to the size and nature of a Labrador but not as food orientated. Hence my Golden Retriever idea was born as they seemed the perfect breed and we had so much…
Why we got involved in breeding
I am fifth generation of being on the land, blessed with a lifetime of being surrounded by animals and plenty of space. We have always had Border Collies for working the cattle and whilst the children were little and I wasn't involved with working on the cattle property as much, I thought breeding some beautiful…
Our special touch
My special touch I suppose is the fact that I absolutely adore my Goldies, I consider them my fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth children!! Nothing is too much trouble when it comes to looking after my dogs.
Credentials
Association
Dogs Queensland (ANKC)
Association number
4100263657
Prefix
ATHOLGOLD
Breeding since
2021
A$5,000