Recent Updates
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Corduroy has been with us for a little over a week and his sweet personality is already evident. He is a confident dog outdoors but is still getting used to life indoors. When going for walks, he strides out...
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Luther has found his forever family!! I think it was love at first sight for all of them when they met. He now has a new dad, mom, 17 year old brother and 13 year old sister who are very excited to start a new...
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Phoebe is an adorable, high energy puppy that was surrendered from a breeder due to her size. She is a big puppy, already 25lbs, and will likely mature to around 70 lbs. I can tell she has spent a lot of time in...
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Monday, October 2, 2017
Pollyanna came from Turkey last Saturday, very tired and just a little snarky (I'm thinking more just tired), Pollyanna is 2.5 years old. She has been vetted, other than her ears going south with the normal...
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Sunday, October 1, 2017
Hi Everyone,
Pip reporting in on my first week in America! Can I say I LOVE this place! My temp foster family had to go out of town for a few days so I got to have a sleep over at another foster home and made...
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Justice is a three-year-old female Golden Retriever, one of 15 homeless dogs who arrived from Turkey in September. She weighs 44 pounds and is spayed, up to date on vaccines, and on Heartgard and flea and tick...
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Meet Eloise, who may be the only dog you’ll ever meet with her own passport! She made the long trip from Turkey only a week ago and, for a nearly-two-year-old, is already a great traveler. Besides loving her...
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Angel's checkup at the vet had good news and not great news. Her ear infections are gone and that is great. She is now on prednisone drops to keep the inflammation in her ears under control. Her not great news...
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Saturday, September 30, 2017
Hi All I'm back with an update. My foster mom has updated a few things on me since she started fostering. My energy level has increased from low to medium. Will need a little more play time and walking to get...
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Hello RAGOMland. Let me introduce myself. I am Gabe. I am 11 years old, but you would not really know that except for my raccoon eyes. I have recently had my teeth cleaned, have been vetted, and the good doctor...
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Friday, September 29, 2017
We had our session with the dog trainer and received great instructions for fun training exercises. The exercises are geared towards giving Juno a way to focus away from other dogs instead of acting on an...
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Thursday, September 28, 2017
Crusoe (Cruz) joined our family as a foster last Saturday after a long journey from Turkey. Considering that everything in this sweet boy's life has changed, he is doing so well.
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Buddy is doing well! He had another bloodwork checkup, and things are still in a holding pattern. We have reduced his medication again and will recheck his blood in a week. As he is slowly taken off of this...
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Phillip had a huge growth spurt this past week, and he is really filling out. He is getting to be such a big boy! He is easy-going and LOVES just hanging out with the other dogs outside. Last weekend when I was...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Welcome to America Milo! This healthy one year old male was found tied to a tree in the forest near Istanbul. Thanks to wonderful volunteers in Turkey and the US, he is now living the Golden life in America....
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Pip has been with me for a short time. He is a loving one year old boy. He traveled a long way to find a better life in America. Pip comes to us from Istanbul, Turkey.
He loves to play with the other dogs in my...
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Lilly arrived at temporary foster mom's ("TFM") home this past Saturday afternoon. She met the three resident Goldens ("RDs") happily, explored the house, ate her dinner with gusto, proceeded to settle in and ...
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Jake came to us on February 14, 2016 with a heartbreaking history, and an unbreakable spirit. He has been a special gift. He has taught us through his example, or at least has tried his darnedest to teach us,...
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Beatty was rescued from the country of Turkey in April, he then lived with his foster family in Sioux Falls, SD that took such great care of him. Beatty’s name has now changed to Aspen. He has had the name...
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
George (now Bowe) found his forever family! They’ve been waiting for a couple of years for the right time to bring a new pup into their home. They are thrilled to have this handsome boy as their new family...
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Teddy checking in here. I just wanted to give a quick update on how things are going.
First of all, I want to tell everyone that my foster family took me to Goldzilla and it was so "PAWSOME." I had SO much...
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Buddy adjusted to his foster home without difficulty. I was amazed! He made fostering easy!
We had a thunderstorm. No problem. House training? No problem. A great traveling companion, too.
Buddy lived with a...
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I am happy to report that Clyde and his sister Bonnie have found their forever home. They were very fun and well behaved youngsters. I will miss them.
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I am happy to report that Bonnie and his brother Clyde have found their forever home. I will miss Bonnie's enthusiasm for squirrels and wrestling.
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Monday, September 25, 2017
Paddington Peanut is a wonderful boy who is a joy to foster. His vet check went well and got a clean bill of health and is up to date on his shots. The only thing is that he needs to put on a little more weight...
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