Premium companions,
raised with purpose.
Small-batch litters from a family farm in the hills of Whitwell, Tennessee. Health-tested parents on site, thoughtfully socialized, and placed with families who value the difference.
Three generations of military service.
Our Breeds
We focus exclusively on two breeds so we can know them deeply — temperament, structure, and health.
Golden Retrievers
Gentle, biddable, and endlessly loyal. Our goldens are bred for sound temperament and the classic warmth families cherish.
Meet the breed →German Shepherds
Confident, intelligent, and deeply devoted. Bred for stable nerves and versatility — from family guardian to working partner.
Meet the breed →Golden Retriever Puppies, Available Now
Our current litter, identified by collar. Reserve yours before they're gone.
Yellow
Male · Yellow collar
Pink
Female · Pink collar
Bubbles
Female · Pink Bubbles
Loki
Male · Green collar
Blue Bones
Male · Blue collar
Troy
Male · Black Bones
Daisey
Female · Blue/Pink Flowers
Red Bones
Male · Red collar
Bred for a long, sound life.
Every parent is screened before breeding, and every puppy goes home vet-checked, vaccinated, and backed by a written health guarantee.
A service-disabled veteran-owned small business, and three generations of service.
The values that shaped our family — discipline, loyalty, and doing right by those in your care — are the same ones we pour into every litter. Our dogs carry that legacy home to yours.
Reserving Your Puppy
Apply
Tell us about your home and what you're looking for.
Meet & Match
We match temperament to your family and lifestyle.
Reserve
Secure your place with a deposit as the litter grows.
Welcome Home
Go home at 8 weeks, vet-checked and ready.
Around the Farm
Meet your next companion.
Doug & Betsy Roelofs · Whitwell, Tennessee · dogtagskennel@gmail.com · dogtagsbreedingkennel.com