Recent Updates
Monday, April 29, 2019
Hello, from peaceful country living! Sadie is assisting the resident dogs and me farm sit for a few weeks. Twenty-eight acres to explore, supervised on leash, and so much popping up in the spring. Sadie stuck...
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Sunday, April 28, 2019
Well, I'm here to tell you that my life sure has changed for the better. I lived with a breeder and I was not good with my puppies, so I was surrendered to RAGOM.
This really nice lady picked me up and took me...
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Biscuit is a beautiful little 8-year-old Golden Retriever mix who weighs about 50 pounds. She is spayed, microchipped, and is up to date on her immunizations and preventatives. She is currently being treated for...
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Super Cooper found a super new fur-ever home in Eastern Iowa. Cooper really came a long way in the two short months he was with us. He went from initially not wanting anything to do with our resident dog Ella,...
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Saturday, April 27, 2019
Sammy found his forever home today and will have a new sister in his new home.
Sammy is about the most affectionate dog we have ever fostered and is an active one year old. His new home has a large backyard to...
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Friday, April 26, 2019
Prince continues to do well with a few changes. He did have his yearly wellness check up and passed with flying colors. His urine was rechecked and while he still has somewhat diluted urine, it shows no protein...
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Thursday, April 25, 2019
Jasmine was spayed and went to her forever home! Lucky girl has parents that are home most of the day, a 5-year-old fur brother, and other doggy friends that like to come over to play.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Gibs is still hanging in there! He had a tough couple of days where he didn’t seem like he was having much fun, but he has rallied! He’s still bossing us around with his barks, enjoying his treats, has totally...
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I would like to introduce Cora, a 3-year-old purebred Golden Retriever. She is a retired commercial breeder mama who has her breeding days behind her because she only had small litters.
Cora has been in foster...
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Russell has been in his foster home for two weeks now. The first couple of days were pretty tough on poor Russell. He did not know how he had gotten here, and it was clear that he missed his home deeply.
He was...
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Miss Darcy has been doing really great in her foster home. She got her spay surgery done on 11th and has recovered well since. Her ear infections have improved, too, and Foster Mom has been cleaning her ears ...
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Lola was surrendered by a family who raise service dogs. They felt that Lola, being more independent, did not have the right temperament to be a service dog, so they asked RAGOM to rehome her.
I have found that ...
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Monday, April 22, 2019
Buddy found his forever home with Tom and Marilyn, who immediately fell in love with him. They will teach him how to be a fabulous dog and love him to pieces.
We miss you already Buddy "2"!
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Given his excellent retriever skills, Chief worked hard to participate in the children’s Easter egg hunt and do his part. He did donate his spoils to the children in the family though.
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Molly is an adorable 4½-month-old puppy surrendered by a breeder due to a scar on her nose. Her Mom apparently bit her and she was not pretty enough to sell. She's beautiful!
She came to us very scared, but has...
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Sunday, April 21, 2019
Poppy is a loving, beautiful five year old female. She came to RAGOM from a breeder and now her breeding days are behind her. She is ready to spend the rest of her life as a loved, well-cared for pet.
Poppy is...
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Bud has continued to eat well and thrive. His weight is now 20 pounds.
But the best news is that Bud was adopted today! Congratulations to the S. family on your new bundle of joy.
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Saturday, April 20, 2019
Cubby is a 6.5 year old Golden mix. Cubby is house trained, likes his crate and gets along well with his foster brother, Ignatius. He enjoys the outdoor life, currently living on a farm in southwestern Minnesota...
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After nearly six months in foster care, Miss Maple has been adopted by the F family! Her new Dad is retired and her Mom mostly works from a home office. Plus, Maple has a big sister, Sadie, who will hopefully...
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We are pleased to announce that Pansy has just received a clean bill of health. Her ears have been flushed, her teeth received some much needed dental work, and there is no sign of any residual infection from...
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Norman here, Foster Mom said I can share this great news!
I found my fur-ever home just in time for my 7th birthday! I will have a yard to run in, a new mom with a very consistent schedule, and she’s ready to...
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Rufus came to live with us approximately three weeks ago. He was rescued from a commercial breeding facility at an auction. He is 4 1/2 years old and is really a sweet boy. He is coming along a lot quicker than...
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Mabel has lived with us in her foster home for approximately two weeks now. She is settling in and has quickly learned to play with her pack mates. Before coming to our home, Mabel did not have much interaction...
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Friday, April 19, 2019
Just a note on our little King Louie. We adopted him on Thanksgiving weekend! He seems to be loving Iowa and our almost daily hikes!
He is a great motivator for two retirees! In the photo he is chilling in our...
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After six wonderful months of living with her foster family, Amber has found her fur-ever home with another RAGOM dog—her new (much bigger, but younger) brother Duke. She has relocated to the suburbs of...
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