FAQS
How do I reserve a Sunnyside Goldens pup?
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First of all....SO EXCITING!!! This is a big decision, we can't wait to work with you.
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Before you apply please review our Sales Agreement and Health Guarantee (link provided below).
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Next review the information and steps on our PRIORITY WAITLIST page.
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Daily announcements will be made on our website and instagram, occasionally puppies become available at the last minute, we will post those announcements via IG.
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If you've applied text us your name and we will look up your application.
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After reviewing your application we will send you an email with information on how you can place a non refundable $500 deposit to secure your pup.
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Deposit will go towards the final cost of puppy
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Please only submit a deposit if you are planning on getting a pup within 24 months.
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Deposits will remain valid for 24 months. After this period, your deposit will no longer be valid, and a reapplication will be required
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When pups are 6 weeks old we will post individual pictures, information about their personality and temperament.
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We accept deposits via Zelle or click VENMO
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Puppy selection is based on the order deposit was received.
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Remaining balance is due at the time of puppy selection.
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Before picking up your puppy sign Sales Agreement & Health Guarantee.
I have questions, can you give me a call?
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Text/Email is our preferred method of contact and lets us keep track of our many conversations.
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After we have communicated via text or email and you still need to give us a call we will try our best to schedule a phone visit.
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Raising puppies and taking care of our dogs is a 24/7 job. We are dedicated and passionate about giving them all our time attention and the level of care they deserve and need.
How does the puppy selection take place?
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Turn on your instagram notifications and watch the daily instagram stories and live feeds. We try to highlight the puppies often to show their growth and development.
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Puppy selection begins around 6-7 weeks old.
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The person on the top of the list will make their selection and the person next in line will proceed.
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This is a really tough process we understand, we do our best to help you through it. We can Facetime and send you pics and videos of your favorite pup.
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We ask that you make your decision in a timely manner, so that others can move on with their selection.
What will my puppy come with/when will they be ready to leave?
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Each puppy will go home with a take home bag that contains all health records (vaccination and de-worming schedule), plush toy, and a blanket with mother/sibling's scent.
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Puppies will be ready to leave at 8 weeks old and will have one set of vaccines prior to going home.
What are my options for puppy pick up?
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Arrange to pick up your puppy at our home.
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Fly home with your puppy, we will deliver your pup and meet you at the airport.
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If more than 3 puppies are going to the same state near UTAH ground transportation service can be arranged.
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Flight Nanny Service Referrals
When is the final payment due?
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If picking up the puppy in person final payment in cash can be made.
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Final payment and shipping costs are due once you have selected your puppy.
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Payments can be made via cash, venmo or zelle.
Are all breeding dogs health tested?
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Health and temperament are essential to our breeding program we carefully screen all of our dogs.
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Testing includes breed specific DNA genetic panel through Embark, certifications for hips through PennHip and/or OFA hip , elbows, heart, and eyes.
Do you offer a health guarantee?
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Yes, we provide a one year health guarantee against any life threatening congenital disease or defects.
Do the puppies come with spay/neuter contracts?
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Yes we have a strict non breeding policy. All pups sold through us will be sold as "pets only".
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Please don't ask for breeding rights, registration papers as the answer most certainly will be no.
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By placing a deposit new owners agree to our terms and conditions for the spay/neuter agreement.
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Again puppies are not sold for breeding purposes.
What if I can't pick up my puppy during the pick up time?
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Puppies are ready to go home by 8 weeks.
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We do our best to work with different schedules and try to be accommodating to individual needs.
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If you cannot pick up your puppy after the week of puppy pick up, we offer a puppy boarding program for puppies that need to stay with us past 8 weeks.
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Cost to board your puppy is $50/day for up to 2 weeks.
All you Need is LOVE and a dog.
Bringing home puppy, what supplies, food and things do you recommend?
What food are you feeding the puppies?
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Life's Abundance All Life Stages
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3-4x/day 1/3 to 1/2 cup each time
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8a ,12p, 6p
What are Nuvet Nutritional Supplements?
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To ensure the highest quality of optimal health and wellness we recommend all our puppy owners order Nuvet daily nutritional supplements.
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Click on link to download more info
Will my puppy receive their first set of shots?
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Yes, we provide the first set of vaccines before puppies go home.
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Pups will need additional boosters at 12 & 16 weeks.
Pet Insurance Recommedation?
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Trupanion
We often get asked about pet insurance and what should someone choose for their pet. We know that life can be uncertain sometimes and want all of our clients to be prepared in case something happens.
So we recommend Trupanion Pet Insurance as a viable option.
They offer 90% coverage with unlimited payouts
Simple & stress-free claims
Vet direct pay (so long as they offer this, be sure to check for participating vets)
They have a wide range of full coverage options