Recent Updates

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Hi Everyone! Kaylee here. I thought this time I would give you the update, rather, ‘pupdate,’ myself. I have been on so many new adventures lately and I have learned new things. The first is that small children... read more

Monday, May 17, 2021

Karl came to RAGOM from a breeder. He is an adorable, snuggly puppy who loves to play. He can live with children and other dogs, and although he hasn’t been tested with cats, he’s young enough to adjust to a dog... read more

Sunday, May 16, 2021

Levi/Moose is doing great! He's enjoying the warmer weather and all the new things growing in the yard. read more
Our sweet Sammy passed away in February of 2020. He was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma early in 2020 and did not have much time after that. Sammy was the joy that graced every space he entered, and time stopped... read more
With sadness, we tell you that Sugar died in her sleep last night after a few days of being sick and unable to stand or walk on her own. She is now free of her joint pain and running like the good old days. She... read more
res-cue / reskyo͞o / :  Save from a dangerous or distressing situation. We all know there are good and bad in every occupation. Dog breeding is no different. Not all breeders treat their dogs poorly but when... read more
Enzo (11 months), a resident of DeWitt, Iowa and a proud RAGOM dog, passed away Wednesday April 28, 2021, after a life-long battle with kidney disease. He passed while in the arms of his foster dad and his... read more

Saturday, May 15, 2021

Phoebe has been being a busy little dog and is learning so much! She loves to go for walks and loves to play ball, even with the big dogs. read more
Peaches has been doing well! She continues her daily vigil at the window, where she monitors the squirrel and rabbit population. So far, she has kept us all safe from any invasions by these outside interlopers... read more
Rufus has had little stability in his short life and is now staying at a boarding facility. Our rescue does not have a foster without dogs available right now. I am amazed at how resilient Rufus is! Rufus is... read more
Doug is looking for his forever home. He has come a long way since he's been with me and is not anywhere as scared as he used to be. Doug spends most of his day on the couch keeping an eye on me. He comes inside... read more

Friday, May 14, 2021

CALLIE CHAPTER #4: Days with Callie are filled with happiness, gentleness and exploration. As each day goes by, she is getting more secure in checking out new things and seeking us out more. Ah, how she enjoys... read more
Sugar is 12 years old and supposedly litter mates with Gunner- you would never guess by looking at them.  Sugar is more yellow lab looking and Gunner is more Golden looking in color and feathering.  Sugar and... read more
Gunner is 12 years old—you would never guess by looking at him. Gunner is reportly a mixed breed but is very Golden looking in color and feathering. He joined RAGOM a month ago after his family was deployed for... read more

Thursday, May 13, 2021

Ella is delighted to report her adoption. She already is cuddling up with her new brother, Bert, and her furever mommy on the couch. Although Ella was a pretty social doggie coming into RAGOM, it was such a... read more

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

We lost Castle to an IMHA ( Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia) relapse yesterday. He was only 6. He came into RAGOM a year ago and we fostered him through treatment and adopted him in January.  We absolutely... read more
Judah (21-079) is a 16-week-old (born 1/21/2021) Golden Retriever puppy who came to RAGOM after his surrendering owner realized a puppy needs more love and attention than they were able to give at this time.... read more
Bandit is still hanging out in his foster home. He has had a few families interested but unfortunately, he does not show well when they visit outdoors. Bandit won’t let anyone unfamiliar approach him outside. He... read more
Hello, dear fans! It may be Foster Dad’s birthday but I got the present today—I got to go home with my new family! On the one hand I will miss the boys. We had so much fun on our walks and playing and wrestling... read more

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Bear was adopted by a wonderful couple who love the outdoors and are looking forward to having Bear join them on their adventures. Bear loves to be with people (and his giant Lambchop) and will get to enjoy... read more
Ava is enjoying the warming weather. She is noticeably happier as she glows in sunlight on walks. We call her walks "recharging her sunshine." Other animals such as geese, ducks, squirrels, raccoons, and rabbits... read more
Happy Birthday... to both of us? Amongst Korey's paperwork from China and his vet in New York was a medical booklet similar to a passport that allowed him to travel to the United States. Interestingly, his date... read more
Congratulations, Cooper! This past Saturday, Cooper was adopted and went to live with his forever family! Cooper’s family includes his human mom and dad, along with a puppy and a cat to keep him happy and busy! ... read more

Monday, May 10, 2021

Princess is doing well with her best friend Buck while staying in a boarding facility. They really are each other’s better half and they do very well together. The initial thought for this bonded pair was to... read more
Greetings from Hallie's foster mom. You may have noticed it has been a while since I have done an update on our girl Hallie. Due to Hallie's background, we have been taking things pretty slow here at her foster... read more