Knoxville, TN

Australian Labradoodle Puppies Near Knoxville, TN

Bestland Australian Labradoodles is under three hours from Knoxville, TN — 171 miles from our farm in Rome, GA, to the heart of East Tennessee. Our 40-acre working farm has been home to every breeding dog, every litter, and over 15 years of uninterrupted family care. Every puppy comes with a written 2-year genetic health guarantee. Pickup at our farm is easy for Knoxville families, and domestic shipping is also available at $500, covering the flight crate and health certificate.

East Tennessee Life and the Dog That Belongs in It

Knoxville sits at the edge of one of the most remarkable outdoor regions in the eastern United States. The Great Smoky Mountains are thirty minutes from downtown. The Tennessee River and its tributaries wind through the region. Miles of trails, rivers, and lakes are part of daily life for the families who choose to put down roots here. The University of Tennessee, a growing healthcare and research economy, and a cost of living that attracts professionals and families from across the country have made Knoxville one of the more quietly compelling places to live in the South.

The Australian Labradoodle in Knoxville,TN belongs in that life.

The breed is active enough for the outdoor routines that define East Tennessee living — trail days, lake weekends, life spent more outdoors than in — and settled enough to come home and fully decompress without winding up the household. Their low-to-no-shedding fleece coats are practical for active families, and their allergy-friendly qualities matter in households where pet allergies have historically ruled out a dog altogether. Calm, social, and genuinely easy to live with: the Australian Labradoodle fits the rhythm of Knoxville life without asking that rhythm to change.

What 40 Acres Produces That a Home Setting Cannot

The difference between Bestland and a home-based program isn’t a matter of care or intention — it’s a matter of environment. Bestland’s 40-acre property in Rome, GA is a working farm with livestock, varied outdoor terrain, multiple animals, open fields, and the continuous natural stimulation that active farm life provides every single day.

A puppy raised in that environment for nine weeks builds a sensory foundation and calm confidence that deepens every developmental practice. The unpredictability of a working farm is the point. It’s what produces a puppy that lands in a Knoxville home and settles immediately rather than spending weeks orienting to a new world.

Beyond the environment, Bestland brings:

No guardian homes — every breeding dog lives on our farm full-time with our family, 365 days a year, no exceptions
ALCA and WALA breeding standards met — Bestland meets the standards of both ALCA (Australian Labradoodle Club of America) and WALA (Worldwide Australian Labradoodles Association), which require verified multigenerational pedigrees and comprehensive health and genetic testing across all breeding dogs
Over 15 years on one farm — the same land, the same family, no interruptions, no location changes, no outside care
Written 2-year genetic health guarantee — a document that comes home with your puppy
ALCA registration — provided upon proof of spay/neuter

A working farm isn’t just a backdrop. It’s 40 acres of daily unpredictability that shapes a puppy’s confidence from the very first days of life. That preparation shows up the moment your puppy arrives home.

The Drive From Knoxville

Under three hours makes Bestland one of the most accessible farm-based programs Knoxville families will find anywhere in the region. Open Houses at 6 and 9 weeks at our Rome, GA farm are a comfortable day trip from anywhere in the Knoxville metro — many families attend both, with the second visit becoming pickup day.

Seeing the farm before committing is something we encourage. The land, the dogs, the litter at six weeks in the environment where it was born — it changes how a family understands what they’re choosing and why.

Size Options for Knoxville Households

Bestland’s Miniature and Small Medium sizes suit the townhomes, established neighborhoods, and homes close to the city where space is more defined. Mediums are the right choice for larger properties — and for Knoxville families whose lives involve enough outdoor activity that they want a dog with the size and stamina to genuinely keep up.

All sizes carry the same non-shedding fleece coat and the same stable, social temperament developed across generations of deliberate breeding.

Starting the Process

Submit your Puppy Application online
Place a $500 non-refundable deposit to secure your spot once approved
Receive your Welcome Packet with litter details and prep materials
Get weekly photo and video updates from the first days of your puppy’s life
Attend Open Houses at 6 and 9 weeks at our Rome, GA farm — under three hours from Knoxville
Pick up your puppy at 9 weeks at our farm, or choose domestic shipping at $500 covering the flight crate and health certificate

Every puppy leaves with a registered microchip, complete vaccination and deworming records, a written 2-year genetic health guarantee, ALCA registration upon proof of spay/neuter, and a care guide built from over 15 years of real experience. Access to our team and private owner community continues for the lifetime of your dog.

Bestland serves families in Knoxville, Farragut, Powell, Oak Ridge, Maryville, Sevierville, and surrounding Knox County and East Tennessee communities. Every puppy that leaves our farm has been born in our home, raised by our family, and developed on 40 acres of open land — backed by a 2-year genetic health guarantee and lifetime breeder support.

Spots fill before litters are born. If you’re ready to find the right puppy for your East Tennessee family, now is the time to apply.

Call or text us at (770) 709-8497 or apply online today. We’d love to learn about your family and find the right match.

Serving Atlanta and Nearby Areas

Bestland is based in Rome, GA and proudly serves families across metro Atlanta and beyond. Our puppies are loved by families in:

We also offer domestic delivery to major U.S. airports for families outside Georgia.

Less Than Three Hours to a Puppy Worth the Drive — Apply Today