The Families Who Trusted Us
Nothing means more to us than the loving homes our Goldens become part of. Here is what our families have to share.
Heartfelt Stories
Real reflections from our puppy parents across New York and beyond.
"The entire adoption process was seamless and transparent. We loved getting weekly updates and the puppy cam access! Our vet was very impressed with his health and the comprehensive records provided."
The Thompson Family
Colleen Hill Family · Denver, CO
"From the moment we brought Bella home, she was a perfect fit. Her temperament is exactly as described—gentle, loving, and amazing with our kids. Thank you for such a well-socialized pup!"
Mark & Lisa
Colleen Hill Family · Portland, OR
"Our Colleen Hill Golden Retriever has been the absolute joy of our lives! He is so intelligent and was incredibly easy to potty train. The foundational training provided really gave us a head start."
Sarah Jenkins
Colleen Hill Family · Seattle, WA
"We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Colleen Hill Goldens! From the very beginning, Tammy was so caring, knowledgeable, and clearly dedicated to raising healthy, happy pups. Our boy Ace has brought boundless joy and love into our lives—we honestly can’t imagine our home without him now. You can tell how much care goes into every puppy, and it truly shows in their wonderful temperament and stunning looks!"
Lindy & Mark Potratz
Ace’s Parents · Syracuse, NY
"I can’t say enough about our wonderful experience with Colleen Hill Goldens! The puppy aptitude testing was fantastic to have so we knew what to expect. Oliver has been a pure joy to welcome into our home, and their upbringing helped start his training off on the right foot. We are thrilled to enjoy this sweet boy for years to come!"
Ashleigh Weegar
Oliver’s Parents · Burlington, VT
"I cannot thank you enough for my beautiful little Moose man! From the moment I first reached out and now over a year later, the ongoing advice and support have been beyond amazing. She is not just a breeder, she is now family and I am so proud to be part of the Colleen Hill Goldens family. 100/10 recommend!"
Jessica Vohs
Moose’s Parents · Lake Placid, NY
"They are genuinely wonderful people who pour their hearts into their dogs. From my first phone call, I knew we found the right breeder. The time and energy put into early neurological stimulation, personality testing, and basic care goes above and beyond. We are in love with our sweet girl!"
Brittany & Tyler Taylor
Bailey’s Parents · Rochester, NY
"We searched extensively for an ethical breeder that truly cares about their dogs and we found that and so much more here. The photo and video updates while he was growing kept us connected every step of the way. We drove 8 hours to pick up Copper and would make the drive again in a heartbeat."
Casey & Ryan Crosby
Copper’s Parents · Saratoga Springs, NY
"Our veterinarian remarked on Luna’s exceptional bone structure, clear hips, and healthy coat at her first exam. More than that, her calm, eager-to-please temperament has made training an absolute breeze. Truly exceptional Goldens."
David & Emily Chen
Luna’s Parents · Albany, NY
"Teddy is the gentlest soul with our young daughters. He was already familiar with standard household sounds and crate training before we brought him home. The breeder handbook and advice made transition effortless."
Sarah & Thomas Jenkins
Teddy’s Parents · Binghamton, NY
"Every interaction with Colleen Hill Goldens was transparent, professional, and full of genuine warmth. Rosie is athletic, loving, and the heart of our household. We could not recommend them higher!"
Michael & Lauren O’Connor
Rosie’s Parents · Hartford, CT
Happy Clients & Their Pups
Every one of these Goldens is living their best life with their forever family. Click any photo to enlarge.
Are You Part of Our Family?
If a Colleen Hill Golden has brought joy and love into your home, we would be honored to feature your story and puppy photos!
