Recent Updates
Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Quinn had his neuter surgery on July 12th and recovered beautifully, never once bothering the incision. Good boy! He suffers with allergies, what Golden doesn't!, so he now takes Apoquel twice daily in a pill...
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This past weekend, I took Chunk to meet a wonderful family. They have a handsome 2 year old Golden Retriever who happily welcomed Chunk to his house, a fenced yard, a pool, a cabin, and balls to fetch! Chunky...
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Tuesday, July 18, 2017
This little nugget of gold found her way to the mother lode of the Golden Life. Her love of littles will be well fed with her new fur-ever family. She will be loved to the moon and back and will be making lots...
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A typical day for Bobby when we work:
We get up at 5:00 am and take him out in the backyard for a quick potty stop.
We then leash-walk for about 25 minutes for exercise, sniffing, and a bit more "business."...
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Monday, July 17, 2017
Princess Gracie is doing well! She had a little doggie vacation while I escaped to a friend's cabin last weekend. She came back with a good report! Here's what Terry had to say: "Just wanted to let you know what...
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Sunday, July 16, 2017
Saturday, July 15, 2017
Riley has been with us for almost 4 weeks and he is definitely more relaxed and having more happy moments. The fireworks seemed to last a good 7 days for us, and Riley is very happy July 4th is behind us. Our...
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We were recently asked to list 5 things that we as foster parents would wish for Bobby. This is our wish list:
1: A simple home without much chaos or change with people coming and going. (To manage his fear-...
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Gracie has had a big week. She attended two meet-and-greets last weekend and got lots of treats and lots of pets. Although the RAGOM volunteers that brought her to the events said she was a good girl, it was...
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We have only had sweet Edman since July 9, but have already fallen in love with him! My husband calls him a gentle giant. When he wants a pat, he will just gently nudge your hand and lean into you.
He is...
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Friday, July 14, 2017
Miss Kayla has been with me for a week now and she is just the sweetest puppy. She loves to give kisses and cuddles. She can be slow to warm up, but loves kids, adults, and other dogs once she warms up to them...
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Bobby joined us for a long weekend getaway to Minnesota's North Shore. He loved it, and he was so good. He traveled well: he whines a little in the car when he has to go potty, and after he goes, he settles...
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.Here's a quick update on Miss Kaitlyn. She has been spayed and is up-to-date on shots. She is (for the most part) walking nicely on a leash. She is a puppy and gets excited when she sees new things. We go...
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Spot had her ACL surgery on July 5th and needs to abstain from any activity for 2 weeks as this is a critical time for her to heal. She has not been in a kennel since she arrived in my home but I have used...
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Max has been busy at summer camp. I just got a report from the head counselor. Here is what it said:
Plays well with other dogs - Excellent. Max enjoys the company of other dogs. He walks well on a leash with...
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Charlie is an adorable 12 week old Golden Doodle puppy who came from a breeder in South Dakota. He was born with a broken tail, and had to have surgery to amputate it at just 6 weeks old. He is left with about a...
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Quinn was welcomed into our home on July 2nd. He is a stunner with light golden curly fur, huge feet and is just as sweet as they come. Being from a small breeder, he is extremely well socialized and loves...
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Max's living situation has changed. He was adopted in May and returned to RAGOM in June. His adoptive family made the difficult decision that Max's age and training requirements were not going to match their...
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Simon had a very busy week. Last Saturday he attended his first meet and greet and he did fantastic! he loved all of the attention he received, loved meeting all the other dogs, and most especially loved...
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Chi Chi Be's ear infections have cleared up, although we are continuing daily medication for the next couple of weeks just to be safe. After that, she will need any adopter to be vigilant and do weekly ear...
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Monday, July 10, 2017
Rex had a bit of a set back having his drain put back in for an additional 3 days. The growth was large and his body needed more time to deal with the empty space. He is doing fantastic now and no longer needs...
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Puck here - it’s been so busy, and I’ve been meeting all kinds of people. I’m still a bit shy with men, but like the last update said, I’m getting better! I don’t want to run and greet them, but maybe in time...
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Sunday, July 9, 2017
Our beautiful boy, Raiden, has much to celebrate. He has found his very own furever family! He met the L. family and it was love at first sight! When they get back from their vacation we will be making it all...
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Saturday, July 8, 2017
Cotton was adopted yesterday and is going to a spectacular home!!! She will have another RAGOM girl her age to play with.
Cotton blossomed in the time we had her and is no longer a shy puppy-mill dog. We are so...
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