Smokey Mountain English Goldens

Smokey Mountain English Goldens is a breeder of golden retrievers in Mount Carmel, TN in the Appalachian Mountains near Knoxville. With over a decade of experience, it maintains membership in national breed clubs and follows health testing protocols for hips, elbows and eyes. Puppies are raised in a family setting where they learn early social skills, enjoy daily outdoor play on pastureland and benefit from gentle handling from the start. Its adult dogs live alongside children and farm animals, reflecting a belief that well-adjusted dogs thrive as members of an active home.

Occasional litters include lines tracing back to titled show champions known for gentle temperaments and stable nerves. Feedback from local families highlights the breeder’s straightforward communication and reliable support through each puppy’s first year. Owners often comment on how smoothly puppies adapt to home routines, thanks to consistent early lessons and gentle guidance.