Recent Updates

Monday, October 5, 2020

Kyla (Kayla 20-139)

Kayla moved to our house from her first foster’s home because her foster family took her in as a temp foster while they were waiting to get a foster dog from China. She met my dogs without any issues and she... read more

Korey 19-257C

We walk every day and have met lots of nice people and mostly nice dogs. Korey absolutely loves this neighborhood puppy. Three sisters walk him around some of the same paths we walk and when they meet, they just... read more

Javi (Habi 20-110C)

Habi enjoyed his six-week stay in Minnesota as he became acquainted with life in America. He enjoyed rolling in the grass, snitching apples from the neighbor's tree, playing with other dogs in his neighborhood,... read more

Castle 20-097

Castle had another check-up last week and his red counts are stable so we can finally start reducing his prednisone. He developed another infection so he is on antibiotics for that. Both of his back legs have... read more

Bella 18-132

Bella came back to RAGOM after the loss of her owner, who loved her very much. She has been adopted by a couple who are so excited to have her in their family and love her to pieces! read more

Sunday, October 4, 2020

Doug (DouDou 20-115C)

Dou Dou has been able to get into a routine and is starting to show his true colors. Golden of course. There is nothing more he would like than to be let off of a leash and to run. And run. And run. And then... read more

Chessie (PangPang 20-105C)

Pang Pang, aka "Peyton," arrived at my home on Friday, September 4th. You would have never known she came all the way from China or spent a few days in Chicago in quarantine. She is the happiest and most loving... read more

Saturday, October 3, 2020

Jessi 20-145

Lucky Jessi was adopted today by a retired couple who lost their senior Golden to pneumonia in June of this year. Jessi's original owner died suddenly last month so she has been through recent loss as well. In... read more

Guinness (Gunner 11-151)

Our sweet RAGOM boy Guiness (Gunner 11-151) crossed the Rainbow Bridge on 9/7/20. He was Corey's constant companion, as we adopted Guinness shortly before Corey needed to stop working from complications due to... read more

Buddy 20-143

Hi, it’s me, Buddy, here with one last post. Know why? ‘Cause I moved to my forever home! It’s really beautiful, with a big grassy yard, and right next to a big park system with lots of trails and a new Mom who... read more

Emmy 18-176

Here is a memorial story about our sweet Emmy... We took Emmy into the clinic on Sept. 26 and said our final goodbyes. She was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer this week. The cancer had attacked her... read more

Friday, October 2, 2020

Indy (Dumbo 20-108C)

We are getting to know Indy (Dumbo) and what would be best for her forever home. This sweet gem loves people and is very gentle. She sometimes gets so excited and will jump up on you. With a quick turn, she is... read more

Jethro 20-147

Jethro was surrendered to RAGOM when his owner passed away suddenly. It is obvious that Jethro was well loved and simply needs a new home that will welcome a laid-back Velcro dog. Jethro is a 10-year-old... read more

Thursday, October 1, 2020

Teddy Bear (Moose 20-160A)

Moose was purchased at a breeder auction in Missouri in September. He is a 6-month-old Golden Doodle who has several medical issues that need to be sorted out before he can be adopted. read more

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Sally Ann 20-141

Miss Sally Ann continues to be a delight! Foster mom had hip surgery, so now the three Goldens have had to reassemble as the rehab squad! Sally Ann has started to initiate play and wrestle with Dodger, in... read more

Hazel 20-117C

Hazel has found her forever home with two adults and a Beagle-Basset mix. She will have a large fenced yard and live just blocks from a small lake that is the perfect walk for her with lots to sniff. She will be... read more

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

JingJing 20-113C

JingJing is a handsome 8-year-old Golden Retriever boy. He is such a brave boy who flew all the way from China in a cargo plane! JingJing has been in our home for about a week and we have discovered that he is... read more

Lili 20-107C

Hello everyone, I am Lili, a petite Golden girl from China. Yes, China! I was rescued earlier this year and traveled to the United States on the 1st of September. Although my journey to a new home was bumpy, the... read more

Monday, September 28, 2020

Sasha 20-146

Affectionate. Gentle. Calm. Sweet. We could go on and on about Sasha; she's such a sweetheart. Sasha is an 11-year-old female who came into RAGOM after her owner's death. You can tell that Sasha was well loved.... read more

Sunday, September 27, 2020

Allie 20-111C

Foster Mom here: Allie has made great progress over the last few weeks. She is doing so well on the Gentle Leader when walking. We’re very proud of her as she marches down the street – until a squirrel... read more

Jinks 20-142

Jinks now has a foster home of his very own! He is a super affectionate, loving Golden/Lab mix. He loves to be near you and gives lots of kisses. He is a well behaved boy who does fine left home alone, and rides... read more

Turk (Ali 20-137TD)

Ali will now be known as simply “Turk” as he went home with his forever family today. Turk will be living his Golden Life surrounded by love, stuffed animals, balls, and lakes. His adoptive family lives on a... read more

Saturday, September 26, 2020

Archie (Billy 20-136TD)

Billy is a super sweet dog who is going to make a great addition to someone's family! He has made a smooth transition coming all the way from Turkey and can't wait to find his ‘furever’ home. Billy is 2 years... read more