…and he’s the sweetest guy ever!
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I was a little skeptical the first time I heard it, but you have to meet our last pup. At 12 weeks, he has none of the crazy wildness one expects from a high-energy breed like Golden Retrievers. He is gentle enough to trust with the baby, and has been almost completely housebroken by his own mother – though he’s not entirely averse to using a back corner of the bedroom if we miss his signals. Ahem.
But here’s the best part: we accidentally left him alone in the house for 10 hours over the weekend, and came home to…no surprises. He didn’t chew anything. Didn’t get into the trash, even though he was desperately hungry by the time we got home. We found a couple of accidents, but he could hardly help that. The only surprise was that there were no surprises.
We had a couple of inquiries about his ad yesterday, so I took him out on the deck for a photo shoot. The hardest part was narrowing down the results. Isn’t he handsome?
PS. Just in case you might be interested, Duke is AKC registered and for sale for $400, though we’ll give readers a special $50 discount. He can be shipped to any major airport in the continental US for an add’l $300.
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Adorable!! I wish we could take him, despite the fact that he is not the breed we would like for our situation. It looks like mama doggy may be sad when he leaves.
I wish I was closer to you Kim. I’d take him in a heartbeat! He looks so well behaved. It’s hard to get good pics of dogs because they are always moving but he looks like he sat still just for you to take pics of him.
Too bad you are not coming to OHio, or us to Texas….
He does look beautiful! The best mannered dog my family has ever had was the one that stayed with her mother until she was about 14 weeks old… The worst is my current dog, who didn’t even get 3 full weeks with her mother (the owner kicked her out of the house).
We need a dog… I think a golden retriever, especially. Our son has Asperger’s (high functioning Austism), and I’ve heard great things about Retrievers with Autistic children. Where are you located, and how much are you asking for this sweet little guy?
I love the picture of the mama dog looking at her boy dog, with his paw on hers. Precious!
Well, I sure wish we could have taken two, but I am so in love with little Ranger! He has been the best puppy ever! He is pretty much house trained, (only a small accident every now and then when we don’t get him outside fast enough) and he loves being around our kids! I think you have a good “mama” teaching them how to behave no matter which # they end up being! Thanks again guys!
Kim, I think instead of lowering your prices, you should start an auction. He is SOOOO cute, I think you could have people fighting over him. Will you be sad to say goodbye?
Hilary,
I emailed you.
Jana,
I’m glad to hear Ranger is settling in so well. We’ve heard back from most of our pups’ new owners and everyone thinks they got the best dog ever!
Corrie,
I usually don’t get attached to pups, but I have to admit that Duke is settling in surprisingly well. Things are going to seem dull and quiet when he leaves.
He is sweet and soooo beautiful! If we were already moved and had the money, we would so buy him!
He’ll get sold soon.
Take care!
Oh he is so cute. I wish I needed another golden retriever and didn’t live in Utah. We got our dog when he was 11 weeks old. He was so easy to house break and so gentle from day one.
Oh, what a handsome fellow! I don’t know that I could say goodbye, if I were you
) Great pics!
He is to cute!!! I wish I could have him but shipping one dog to S Korea was expensive enough!! I love reading about your family!
He is so handsome! It ALMOST makes me want a puppy. We have a mixed Golden/Cocker that we got from the shelter when she was 8 weeks. I love Goldens because they are so loyal and loving. We’ve never had any problems with our old girl chewing anything that didn’t belong to her except she would chew empty cardboard boxes when she was a pup. In the grand scheme of things I’ll sacrifice a box and the time it takes to pick-up all the pieces.
I hope you find a good family for this handsome boy!
What a handsome boy!!! Looks like he’ll be having alot of girlfriends in his life.
Kim, Adam wants Duke. John said yes. In fact John said why not, we’re adopting 3 more kids…it only makes sense that we have more pets.
Just tell us when to come.