Recent Updates

Saturday, March 11, 2017

Stella is down to 101 pounds!  She has been such a good girl -- although she *really* wants to eat Molly's food, she has allowed me to distract her easily until Molly is done eating by just by talking to her... read more
Gunner went to a wonderful family today. He will have a fenced in yard, daily walks and his choice of whom to cuddle with in bed. Along with daily walks, Gunner will have his pick of who will get to grace him... read more

Thursday, March 9, 2017

Life in foster care has been a bit boring for Lady. She is getting regular 2 mile walks, always with her pal Finnegan. She walks nicely. She is however SUPER interested in squirrels we see. She also likes to... read more
We heard back from Ginger's doctor today! All good news for this sweet girl. She is continuing to grow and things are looking good! Ginger has been cleared and will need no further monitoring. She is now... read more
Time for an update on Miss Stella! She is settling in just fine and one of the sweetest fosters I have had to date. I have included some pictures and have asked Stella to say a few words. Foster Mom has asked... read more

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Teddy continues to show us what a delightfully naughty girl she is. Every time someone in the RAGOM family asks me how she is doing, the answer is always the same. She is so so adorable and joyful, but so, so... read more

Monday, March 6, 2017

We want to do a quick update! Sorry for the delay - we were hoping to have some new information from Ginger's specialist about her leg. She had her X-ray last Monday but we have not heard back from her doctor... read more
We are seeing continued progress with Sebastian's health. He will be retested later this month to see where we stand with the fungal disease, so please keep your paws crossed for good results. Bash shows many... read more
Amber has a new hot pink martingale collar and looks so beautiful in it. We went for a long walk today in the fresh warm air and she loves the smells and exercise. She is a dog who does better with daily walks... read more

Sunday, March 5, 2017

Miguel wants to meet you; there is a meet-and-greet this coming Saturday, March 11th, at the Shakopee Chuck and Don’s, and Miguel is planning on being there to soak up all of the attention. We took advantage... read more

Saturday, March 4, 2017

Goodbye, Tanner/Monty, and welcome to your forever home, Sven. I could tell they were falling in love with him via shared pictures and emails, but would Ella like him and would he like all of them? No problem... read more

Friday, March 3, 2017

Time for another Ruffus update. It is amazing the progress this guy has made since joining us last year. With a little security Ruffus has let his personality shine through. He has no problem showing love and... read more

Thursday, March 2, 2017

  I am sad to say that our beloved rescue Windsor 12-209 passed on Feb 22nd from a diagnosed Lymphoma cancer. We loved him very much and the house is quite empty without him. No socks are carried outside,... read more
Bonnie is having a nice relaxing evening with us as usual.  Her spot on the couch let's her keep an eye on me and watch TV.   Animal Planet is her favorite! read more
Just a quick update on Monty. He is resting, snuggled with his new pack, Bella and Maggie. He’s watching and waiting for his forever family to come to visit him on Saturday. He had visitors, including a young... read more

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Rocky likes to nap here in what we call the “Blackie position” named after a previous foster who was also a senior dog. He also likes to sit here to annoy his foster brother and prevent him from coming upstairs... read more

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

I am thinking Lady is wishing she'd get rescued from her foster home. Lately we have been dog-sitting, so there have been lots of extra dogs around in addition to the three boys she already lives with. That will... read more

Monday, February 27, 2017

Molly had a pretty good week, actually darn good. She got to go for a ride in the car almost every day, got special treats, enjoyed time outside in the sun while Foster Dad did some yard work, and enjoyed (as... read more
The lovely Miss Stella had a busy week. As she continues to excel at weight loss (down to 103 pounds), she is much more agile and joining in with the rest of the pack. In the morning, our resident dogs all... read more
Miguel continues to be a great houseguest, very quiet and with good manners. He has a very funny “voice” that he uses to get your attention - sounds a bit like a very soft train horn mixed with a slight whimper... read more

Sunday, February 26, 2017

Buck has been adopted by a family with no other dogs and no young children, and where he will have human companionship for most hours of the day and will get ample exercise. They are committed to working with... read more
Hi Everybody, It was a great week for me! The highlight was a trip to the Vet’s office. First, I love to ride in the car. FD now has a low step that he puts in front of the side door of the van so that I can... read more

Friday, February 24, 2017

Week two has seen Monty settle in and understand how things will be at his foster home. He has Bella to play with and wrestle sometimes. Maggie likes to take him for an excursion in the backyard chasing... read more
Hello, everyone! This is FM tonight. Annie is sleeping next to me on the couch, so she thought I could take over the update this time. Annie continues to become more and more comfortable with each passing day.... read more