Lakeland's Favorite
Dog Breeder
Welcome to Lake Van Kennels, a haven for dogs and their loving companions nestled in the heart of Lakeland, Florida. With a deep-rooted commitment to the well-being and happiness of our canine friends, we have been a trusted name in responsible breeding and canine care for years. At Lake Van Kennels, we believe in the magic of the human-canine bond and dedicate ourselves to bringing joy and companionship into families across Lakeland and beyond. Our pristine facility is where four-legged wonders come to life, with ample space for them to roam and thrive. We take pride in our commitment to breeding healthy, well-socialized, and exceptional puppies. Whether you're seeking a loyal family companion or a future champion, Lake Van Kennels is where your journey begins. Visit us and experience the Lake Van difference for yourself. We're more than just a breeder; we're your trusted partner in building a lifetime of cherished memories with your furry family member.
Our Gorgeous Pups
At Lake Van Kennels, we specialize in breeding Golden Retrievers, known for their warm-hearted nature, boundless enthusiasm, and unwavering loyalty. Our commitment to the breed's exceptional standards ensures that every pup we raise embodies the true spirit of a Golden Retriever. Trust Lake Van Kennels to deliver the quintessential Golden Retriever experience, where every paw print is a promise of a golden future.
Our Mission As Dog Breeders
As dedicated dog breeders, our mission at Lake Van Kennels is to promote the well-being and happiness of every dog we bring into the world. We're committed to the highest standards of breeding, ensuring the health, temperament, and quality of each pup we raise. Our mission extends beyond simply providing dogs; it's about nurturing lifelong companions and fostering the human-canine bond. With a focus on ethical breeding practices and a deep love for dogs, we aim to enrich the lives of families in Lakeland and beyond, one tail-wagging moment at a time.
Learn About the
Golden Retriever Breed
Golden Retrievers are renowned for their exceptional qualities, making them one of the most beloved dog breeds in the world. Their friendly and gentle temperament makes them ideal family companions, while their intelligence and eagerness to please make them quick learners and versatile working dogs. With their beautiful golden coats and warm, expressive eyes, Golden Retrievers are not just pets; they're loyal, affectionate members of the family who bring boundless joy and unconditional love to the lives they touch.
We recommend taking the time to research and ask questions before you purchase a Golden Retriever. We would love to answer all your questions about this wonderful breed and our breeding process. Give us a call today!
Adorable Golden Retriever Pups
Our Golden Retriever puppies at Lake Van Kennels embody the very best of this beloved breed. Raised with love and care, our puppies are a testament to our commitment to excellence. Each is a bundle of joy, ready to fill your home with laughter and love. From their first playful barks to their loyal companionship, our Golden Retriever puppies are a promise of boundless happiness, intelligence, and endless tail-wagging moments. Discover the magic of our Golden Retriever puppies and bring home a new family member that will brighten your days for years.
Breeding Excellence and Recognition
We are proud to be part of the Bred with H.E.A.R.T. Program, a recognition by the American Kennel Club (AKC) that highlights breeders committed to health, education, accountability, responsibility, and tradition. Benjamin Kirkpatrick, a breeder of Golden Retrievers, has met the necessary requirements and has been officially recognized in the program.

Additionally, we are featured on the AKC Marketplace, your trusted partner in finding your perfect puppy. Click the image to learn more!
Are You Ready to Adopt a Golden Retriever Puppy?
Adopting a Golden Retriever puppy from Lake Van Kennels is more than bringing home a new furry friend; it's a heartfelt commitment to providing a loving forever home. By choosing to adopt, you're giving a deserving puppy a chance at a life filled with love and care. Our Golden Retrievers are raised with the utmost attention to health, socialization, and quality, ensuring that you're getting a companion who's well-prepared for a lifetime of cherished moments. When you adopt a Golden Retriever from us, you're not only gaining a loyal family member but also supporting responsible breeding practices. Make a difference in a dog's life and your own by welcoming a Lake Van Kennels Golden Retriever into your home.
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We love what we do, and we hope that taking a look at our happy, healthy dogs will prove that to you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We are here to answer any questions you may have about our dog breeding services.
