Bethany Mikolaycik

Bethany Mikolaycik is a golden retriever breeder in Groveland, Illinois, serving Tazewell County and the Peoria area. She has focused on golden retriever breeding for several years and maintains American Kennel Club registration for her lines, with routine hip and elbow evaluations and annual eye exams. Puppies grow up in a home environment where they join daily family life and spend supervised time on her spacious property.

Some of her dogs have earned obedience titles and visit local care facilities as therapy animals, reflecting her emphasis on temperament and trainability. Families note her transparent communication and ongoing guidance from puppy selection through adulthood. Litters are limited in size to ensure each puppy receives personalized attention and early socialization, including interaction with children and other pets. She follows breed standard guidelines to support proper growth and offers resources on nutrition and training milestones.