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Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale]
Nintendo 3DS · 2011
About this game
Nintendogs + Cats is a real-time pet simulator featuring several popular breeds of puppies and kittens.
The game allows the player to interact with a virtual pet by speaking commands into the microphone, and by simulating physical actions with the touch screen.
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The animals also respond to a familiar face by use of the system's camera, allowing your pets to respond to your presence and return.
Some tasks will include fulfilling everyday pet owner responsibilities like feeding your pets, walking your pets, and showing them affection.
There are also several toys that can be purchased for your pet that allow for all types of games like frisbee, tug of war, and fetch the ball.
There are several commands and tricks to teach your pet, which if successfully done can lead to a trophy in one of the dog competitions accessible later in the game.
Other new features found in this game over the previous Nintendo DS incarnation include the ability to take 3D pictures of your pets, and much improved network and communication features that allow you meet other virtual pets in the neighborhood.
The Golden Retriever ( Shiba in Japan) version of the game contains the following dog breeds: Golden Retriever Shiba Beagle Miniature Pinscher Dacshund Maltese Pug Great Dane Cocker Spaniel Additionally, the game includes three types of cats; Siamese, standard and long-haired cat.
The cats interact less to the player's commands, and do their own thing in comparison to the dogs' more obedient behavior.
About Nintendo 3DS
The Nintendo 3DS (2011) added glasses-free stereoscopic 3D and a second analog input to Nintendo's handheld line, eventually building a library that rivaled the DS in size and quality. Because the eShop for digital purchases has since closed, physical 3DS cartridges are the only way to preserve access to many titles — a dynamic that's pushing more collectors toward cartridge-based copies even for games that were originally digital-first.
Gamevaro tracks Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale] for Nintendo 3DS with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Price history
Market values by condition
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Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €39.36 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €39.34 |
| 2026-06-18 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.80 |
| 2026-06-17 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.80 |
| 2026-06-15 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.90 |
| 2026-06-13 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.90 |
| 2026-06-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €39.00 |
| 2026-06-09 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.99 |
| 2026-06-08 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.65 |
| 2026-06-06 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.65 |
| 2026-06-05 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.65 |
| 2026-06-04 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.74 |
| 2026-05-17 | Item only | NTSC-U | €38.50 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale] has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.
Condition matters a lot for collector value: loose (cartridge/disc only), complete-in-box (CIB, with original packaging and manual) and factory-sealed copies are tracked separately because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale] worth?
Gamevaro hasn't tracked a market sale for Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale] (Nintendo 3DS) yet, so no current value is available. Prices are sourced from real marketplace sales, and this page will update automatically once sales data comes in.
Is Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale] rare?
Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale] has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Nintendogs + Cats: Golden Retriever & New Friends [Not for Resale]?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
