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Golden Retriever puppies and dogs in Spartanburg, South Carolina

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These Golden Retrievers are available in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
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Eliza

Golden Retriever

Female, 7 yrs 10 mos
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Story
Eliza is a very sweet and laid back kind of girl. She wants nothing more than to have someone keep her company and that will be so kind as to pet that one little spot behind the ears. She is one of our older dogs we have, but she has nothing but love to give. Stop by and visit with Eliza anytime Monday through Saturday from 12:00 to 6:00.
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Turbo

Golden Retriever

Male, 9 yrs 9 mos
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Story
Turbo is a truly special 9-year-old boy with a gentle heart and a calm, steady presence that makes him stand out in the best way. He’s the kind of dog who doesn’t ask for much—just a soft place to rest, a ball to enjoy now and then, and someone to share his quiet moments with. As a gentle giant, Turbo brings a peaceful energy wherever he goes. He’s one of the calmest dogs at the shelter and would thrive in a relaxed home where he can simply be by your side. He gets along with other dogs, especially those who share his easygoing nature, but he would be happiest in a home without small children or small pets so he can fully enjoy his laid-back lifestyle.Turbo is a creature of habit and finds comfort in routine. Once he settles in, he becomes an easy, steady companion—loyal, loving, and always there. He may be in his senior years, but he still has so much love to give and is just waiting for someone to give him the chance.If you’re looking for a calm, devoted friend who will fill your home with quiet love and companionship, Turbo could be the perfect match for you.
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Licorice

Golden Retriever

Female, 2 yrs
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Church

Golden Retriever

Male, 4 yrs 11 mos
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Church is a very sweet and loving dog who’s ready to find a family of his own! He truly enjoys spending time with people and will happily join you for walks or playtime. He’s easy to walk, making him a great companion for daily strolls, and he also loves playing with other dogs. Church would do best in a home with older kids who can match his gentle and fun-loving nature.If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate pup to add to your family, Church could be the perfect fit!Come meet Church and see if he’s the one for you!
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Rosie

Mixed Breed (Medium) Golden Retriever

Female, 6 yrs 2 mos
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Story
Rosie is looking for a patient and understanding home where she can feel safe and comfortable. She would do best in a household without small children, as she prefers a quieter environment. Rosie may be a bit shy at first and will need time to warm up, but with patience, she builds strong bonds with her people. Rosie is not compatible with cats and would prefer to be the only dog in the home. She will need a pet-free household where she can truly relax and thrive. To help ensure a successful adoption, we ask that potential adopters plan for a few meet-and-greet visits so she can get to know her future family at her own pace.

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Eliza

Golden Retriever

Female, 7 yrs 10 mos
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Eliza is a very sweet and laid back kind of girl. She wants nothing more than to have someone keep her company and that will be so kind as to pet that one little spot behind the ears. She is one of our older dogs we have, but she has nothing but love to give. Stop by and visit with Eliza anytime Monday through Saturday from 12:00 to 6:00.
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Turbo

Golden Retriever

Male, 9 yrs 9 mos
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Turbo is a truly special 9-year-old boy with a gentle heart and a calm, steady presence that makes him stand out in the best way. He’s the kind of dog who doesn’t ask for much—just a soft place to rest, a ball to enjoy now and then, and someone to share his quiet moments with. As a gentle giant, Turbo brings a peaceful energy wherever he goes. He’s one of the calmest dogs at the shelter and would thrive in a relaxed home where he can simply be by your side. He gets along with other dogs, especially those who share his easygoing nature, but he would be happiest in a home without small children or small pets so he can fully enjoy his laid-back lifestyle.Turbo is a creature of habit and finds comfort in routine. Once he settles in, he becomes an easy, steady companion—loyal, loving, and always there. He may be in his senior years, but he still has so much love to give and is just waiting for someone to give him the chance.If you’re looking for a calm, devoted friend who will fill your home with quiet love and companionship, Turbo could be the perfect match for you.
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Licorice

Golden Retriever

Female, 2 yrs
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
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Church

Golden Retriever

Male, 4 yrs 11 mos
Spartanburg, SC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Church is a very sweet and loving dog who’s ready to find a family of his own! He truly enjoys spending time with people and will happily join you for walks or playtime. He’s easy to walk, making him a great companion for daily strolls, and he also loves playing with other dogs. Church would do best in a home with older kids who can match his gentle and fun-loving nature.If you’re looking for a loyal, affectionate pup to add to your family, Church could be the perfect fit!Come meet Church and see if he’s the one for you!
Special Needs
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Sadie May 26

Golden Retriever

Female, Senior
Spartanburg, NC
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Needs special attention, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Looking for your next furry BFF?   We don’t have perfect dogs — but we do have dogs who are perfect for the right someone. Our goal is to match each dog with the home that fits them best and each home with the dog that will sing to your heart. Ready to adopt? Complete an application at www.carolinapoodlerescue.org/application   Foster location: Dreamweaver Farm, Pacolet SC Weight: 26.8 lbs Height: 17 inches at the shoulder Spayed/Neutered: Yes, Sadie is spayed Adoption Fee: $1 - Sadie is priceless Fence needed? Yes Want To Know More About Me? Text SADIE to 864â€𣠡†for my full story, photos, and videos — we’ll send everything you need to know! Please note — if you want to skip the text and go straight to the application, you can find the link here: www.carolinapoodlerescue.org/application/ Here’s Your Quick Peek: Sadie is a gentle, quiet senior girl who came from a feral colony years ago and has grown into a soft, affectionate companion. She’s calm, shy at first, and deeply sweet once she trusts you. Sadie is bonded to Peanut and feels safest when they’re together, though she could also thrive as an only dog in a peaceful home. Must have: Peanut (non-negotiable), A calm, quiet home; someone patient; a fenced yard; Exercise: Low — short, easy strolls and time in a safe yard. Best with: Adults or older kids; calm dogs; a home that appreciates gentle, quiet companionship. Not ideal for: Busy households, loud environments, or homes with active/rough dogs. Energy level: Low — mellow, relaxed, and content with simple routines. Sadie is house trained, quiet, and easy to live with. She’s shy with men at first and needs time to warm up, but she’s incredibly gentle. She has chronic spondylitis (T13–L3) managed with daily Carprofen and a small benign cyst on her triceps. She’s healthy for her age and has a soft, steady presence that brings peace to any home. Good with dogs: Yes — prefers calm, gentle dogs; bonded with Peanut. Good with kids: Unknown — likely best with older, respectful children. Cats: Unknown. Fun fact: Sadie’s favorite thing in the world is simply being near Peanut — they’ve been each other’s comfort for years. Potential Adopters   Dogs can’t drive - and since we’re busy taking care of them, we can’t either! Please check your potential BFF’s location and make sure you’re comfortable traveling to meet them. Want updates and ways to help? Email info@carolinapoodlerescue.org , use our contact form to join our newsletter, or follow us on Substack for updates: https://poodlefarm.substack.com/ October 6, 2026, 3:57 pm
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Rose Golden Jul 26

Golden Retriever

Female, Adult
Spartanburg, NC
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Looking for your next furry BFF?   We don’t have perfect dogs — but we do have dogs who are perfect for the right someone. Our goal is to match each dog with the home that fits them best and each home with the dog that will sing to your heart. Ready to adopt? Complete an application at www.carolinapoodlerescue.org/application   Foster location: Dreamweaver Farm, Pacolet, SC Weight: 64 lbs Height: 20 inches at the shoulder Spayed/Neutered: Yes Adoption Fee: $350 Fence needed? Yes Want To Know More About Me? Text Rose to 864â€𣠡†for her full story and photos — we’ll send everything you need to know. If you want to skip straight to the application: www.carolinapoodlerescue.org/application/ Here’s Your Quick Peek: Rose is a shy, sensitive Golden Retriever who came to CPR as a breeder release. She has a lot to learn about living in a home and being someone’s companion. She’s gentle, cautious, and easily overwhelmed, but she’s trying — and she’s making slow, steady progress. Must have: A quiet, patient home with another friendly dog to guide her and help her feel secure. Exercise: Medium — she enjoys exploring once she feels safe. Best with: Calm adults and an experienced adopter who understands nervous dogs. Not ideal for: Homes with children — she is sensitive to noise and sudden movement. Energy level: Medium — curious but cautious. Rose is working on house training, crate training, and leash skills. She’s very shy with new people and needs slow, gentle introductions. She’s affectionate once she trusts you and will quietly follow her dog friends for comfort and confidence. Good with dogs: Yes — especially calm, friendly role‑model dogs. Good with kids: Not recommended. Cats: Unknown. Fun fact: Rose watches everything — she learns by observing her dog friends and will quietly mirror them once she feels safe. Potential Adopters   Dogs can’t drive - and since we’re busy taking care of them, we can’t either! Please check your potential BFF’s location and make sure you’re comfortable traveling to meet them. Want updates and ways to help? Email info@carolinapoodlerescue.org , use our contact form to join our newsletter, or follow us on Substack for updates: https://poodlefarm.substack.com/ October 6, 2026, 3:57 pm

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Spartanburg Humane Society

150 Dexter Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303

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14.7 miles

Carolina Poodle Rescue

Spartanburg, NC 29372

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24.6 miles

Greenville Humane Society

305 Airport Rd, Greenville, SC 29607

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24.9 miles

Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue

380 US HWY 221 N, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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25.5 miles

Greenville County Animal Care Services

328 Furman Hall Rd, Greenville, SC 29609

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29.2 miles

Lucky Pup Rescue SC

greenville, SC 29617

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39.2 miles

Gracie Acres Dog Rescue and Farm

Pelzer, SC 29669

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44.2 miles

Gaston County Animal Care and Enforcement

1491 Business Park Court, Gastonia, NC 28052

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48 miles

Chester County Animal Control

2714 Dawson Dr, 1010 industrial park blvd., Chester, SC 29706

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