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Golden Retriever Breeders in Missouri
Pawthentic lists 5 Golden Retriever breeders in Missouri, in Columbia, EXETER and Pierce City. We have not matched an OFA clearance for any of them yet; nationally, 6 of 214 Golden Retriever breeders have one on file. 0 have independent reviews; none has claimed a profile yet. 1 is Certified Pawthentic. 2 of them have a published PawScore.
- Listed breeders
- 5
- in 3 cities
- OFA-verified
- 0
- 0% here · 3% nationally
- Independent reviews
- 0
- 0% here · 16% nationally
- Claimed profiles
- 0
- 0% here · 0% nationally
OFA-verified means we matched a clearance in the OFA public database on a Golden Retriever the breeder bred. A breeder without a match may still health test; we only count results we could check. 1 of these listings has an open red flag; each profile shows the evidence and how to dispute it.
PawScore distribution
Shares of listings with a published PawScore — Missouri versus Golden Retriever breeders nationally.
- 80 and above0 here · 9 nationally
- 60 to 791 here · 70 nationally
- Below 601 here · 10 nationally
3 listings have no published PawScore yet — thin evidence, not a low score.
Top Golden Retriever breeders in Missouri
What to ask a Golden Retriever breeder
Ask for both parents' results for OFA Hips, OFA Elbows, Cardiac OFA, Eye CERF, Ichthyosis (ICT-A). Results should be checkable by OFA or registry number, not a verbal assurance.
Breeder licensing in Missouri
Missouri requires an ACFA license if you keep more than 3 intact females (held for the primary purpose of breeding for sale).
2 of 5 breeders here are matched to an active ACFA license record
No state issues a breed-specific breeder license, and a state license never replaces a USDA license or local zoning.
Search the Missouri Department of Agriculture