Recent Updates

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Shiloh is a beautiful and friendly 5 year old purebred Golden who was surrendered to RAGOM when her family’s living arrangements changed. Shiloh has been with us for just over a week and has easily settled into... read more
Frank is now called Finn was adopted today by a wonderful family from Iowa. They were so patient to wait for him after a delay with his neuter surgery. He will have lots of room to run around, a Golden sister... read more

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

It’s been way too long for an update for sweet Violet. She has been doing really well. You’d never know she has a severe heart condition. She had a full assessment at the specialist at 7 months, and while her... read more
We have been working on Bentley's diet and exercise plan, and he has lost 3 pounds. We still have a way to go, but we are making progress. When we walk he initially pulls on the leash but settles down and goes... read more
Jet arrived at her permanent foster home on Friday afternoon. She met the residents and all got along well! She handled the big resident Lab well and understood his cues. Jet is adorable! She is very sweet and... read more
Sweet William has found his forever home. He has been adopted by the K family. read more
It has been a week of many celebrations at this foster home and Sadie Bell (Harmony) is ready for adoption! She was spayed yesterday and is recovering nicely. She also got a quick weight check when she checked... read more

Monday, June 10, 2019

Violet is a 3-year-old Golden Retriever who has come into RAGOM as a surrender from a commercial breeder. The reason given for her surrender was that she was no longer interested in being a “mom.” My guess is... read more
Gauge is such a gentle, sweet dog! We absolutely adore him, as does our 2-year old granddaughter and our geriatric cat, Larry! In fact, Gauge gets along with everybody - fur bodied or not. Recently, we took care... read more
Sissy is small in stature but big at heart. She weighs in at a mere 43 pounds of pure love. She is approximately two years old and shows a lot of puppy characteristics in her behavior. Part of that is from... read more
Please welcome Prince to RAGOM! Sir Prince Maximus is a 5½-year-old, purebred, light golden, neutered male. He is healthy and up to date on all of his vaccines and preventatives. Prince has spent his entire life... read more
Jovi was rescued from a slaughterhouse by a Buddhist woman in the mountains near Beijing. He and Mama 19-117 were rescued together and their luck changed! RAGOM volunteers went over to China and brought them... read more
Harriet is a friendly, happy, blonde and white Golden Retriever who is 4 years and 9 months old. She has pretty light waves down her chest, and her white face makes people think she’s older. At 54 pounds, she’s... read more

Sunday, June 9, 2019

Sadi found her forever home and is getting the love and attention she so deserves. At her new home she is the only dog and is growing every day. She has come a long way from being nearly immobile to loving to... read more
Sweet Lily is staying with her Foster Dad to live out the rest of her days in hospice. Lily, a 12-year-old blind diabetic has had trouble normalizing her blood sugar and experienced a bout of seizures last month... read more
Sadie extends her "Oklahoma welcome" to followers. She has been enjoying the Minnesota weather patterns since her arrival in February. It is so nice to see sunshine again and recently the benefit of an air... read more

Friday, June 7, 2019

Goldie got groomed today and looks so pretty. read more

Thursday, June 6, 2019

Sasha has been adopted by the Z family. She will enjoy getting all the love and attention, as well as new learning opportunities. read more
Zoey was a foster who became one of my resident dogs. She passed away two weeks ago. She was 13. She was a sweet old lady.  read more

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Since the last update, we had a pretty good storm roll through Burnsville. Last night there was a very strong storm system that pushed through. Foster Mom got a tornado warning alert on her phone and then the... read more

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Earl here! Foster Mom says I can write my own update, because I’m growing into a big boy puppy and I’m not a baby puppy any more. I’m ten weeks old now and I’m a really great dude, if I do say so myself. I had... read more
Greetings from Grand Forks! This is Morgan once again. Boy, I've had so much going on lately I haven't had the time to write. First of all, there's my friend Dexter spends the night and sometimes vacations with... read more
Please join me in welcoming stunning Cooper to RAGOM! Cooper was surrendered to RAGOM as his family's son was going to be undergoing major surgery in the near future, and they felt it would be difficult and... read more

Monday, June 3, 2019

Madison (we call her Maddie) is a six-year-old retired breeder girl who was surrendered by her owners. In the three weeks that she’s been at our house she has come a long way. She has blended right into our pack... read more
Just a little update on Oliver. He’s just over a year old now (topping out at 24 pounds) and has really developed into a great dog. He loves everyone and everything. Oliver loves meeting new people and loves the... read more