Recent Updates
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Hannah-Banana, as I call her, is on her second week in Minnesota. It is amazing how things change so quickly with these foster dogs.
Here are some fun facts on this little girl:
Love my balls
Love my crate
Love...
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I was out of town for a few days and had a dog sitter staying at my house with the dogs. Carley handled the situation well. This is another example of Carley being able to handle new situations that in the past...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
We just said goodbye to our Sadie girl. We are heartbroken. We adopted her through Retrieve a Golden of Minnesota just over eleven years ago.
Her life began in cruelty. She was then basically a feral dog living...
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Barkley recently took a trip to Duluth to stay temporarily with a foster who can help get Barkley neutered. He traveled so well in the vehicle!
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As of yesterday, November 4th, we have had Katie for a year. We cannot begin to tell you how much this little girl has changed our lives.
We always knew we would someday adopt a Golden from RAGOM, but we didn't...
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Monday, November 4, 2019
It is with sadness that I notify you of Tovel’s passing on September 4, 2019.
We adopted Tovel from RAGOM in May of 2014. His passing left a hole in our hearts. We adored this dog.
We loved how he barked at UPS...
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We're so pleased to welcome Harper into RAGOM. He is a sweet guy just recently retired from life as a breeder dog.
He absolutely loves playing in our yard, rolling around in the grass and blending in with the...
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Jam has been with us almost three weeks. He has adjusted well, considering all the changes he has had in those three weeks.
Jam is a very sweet, cuddly boy. He loves attention and will crawl right up to your lap...
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Sunday, November 3, 2019
We welcomed Dino into our home with open arms and quickly closed them around him. This dog is 100% loveable. All 81 pounds of him.
Should he be 81 lbs? No. He should be around 70, so he has a little bit of work...
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Saturday, November 2, 2019
Our precious Angel has been adopted by a marvelous couple who are both home most of the day. That guarantees many walks and trips to various locations since the couple loves to travel, and so does Angel!
She...
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Prince is doing well and is 100% back to his normal self after going to the sitter. It took a little while to get there when it came to his "sharing vs not sharing", but he made it. We take him on car rides, but...
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Please welcome Lena to the RAGOM family! Lena is a retired breeder dog who was rescued through an auction sale on October 26.
Lena will be 2 years old on November 30. She and resident dog, Bella, are best of...
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Barkley enjoyed a play date with another Golden Retriever. We went for a short walk around the block together before going in the yard to play. Barkley and Lulu loved doing zoomies in the yard. They eventually...
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Hello, Rocky fans! I had to post a new update to tell you a story about what a GREAT job Rocky did on an outing today. Instead of our normal lunch let-out, I decided to take Rocky on a field trip.
He hopped in...
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One week ago today Sasha, now known as Galaxy Star, met her forever family. She was adopted by the S and D family and she has an older fur brother named Echo (Boomer 13-348). Galaxy is their fourth RAGOM dog!
I...
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Cara has been with us for four weeks. She has become more confident and is eating very well.
She still is the winner of the Couch Potato Award! She loves to lay on the couch where she can see everything that is...
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Friday, November 1, 2019
Hi everyone, thanks for checking in to read more about Rocky! I stop by Rocky’s house and let him out while his foster mom is at work, and I thought I’d update you on what we’ve learned about Rocky in the last...
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Polly was adopted by a wonderful family who lost their 13-year-old Golden last year. Polly will have a 10-year-old and a 7-year-old to play with and love her.
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Our girl, Maggie (formerly Cherry), joined our family about 8 weeks ago, and what a sweet girl she is!
Maggie can be skittish, and it took her a few weeks to get comfortable with her surroundings. She still...
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Murphy has been adopted!
His new home includes just what he needs: a calm environment with loving parents, several fur-siblings, no children, and lots of exercise.
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Thursday, October 31, 2019
Zoe has been making herself more and more comfortable during her third week in our home. She got to have a slumber party for the weekend at another foster's home and she did so well. During that visit we...
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Welcome Michelle to the U.S. She is a 1-year-old Golden Retriever with very light blond fur and a white-tipped tail, chest, and feathering. Her fur though short is not clipped and has no or minimal undercoat....
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Misty has been busy, and we've learned a lot about her in past few weeks. First, she is full of energy and LOVES to play! She's playful as soon as she wakes up in the morning until after we've gone to bed. She'...
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Hannah is such a precious little soul. I cannot imagine the life she has lead for the last four years. This little angel came all the way from China; you read that right, from CHINA. The picture above is the day...
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