Recent Updates
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Hello friend of RAGOM! I am Landon and I am a happy, friendly guy. My foster mom likes to call me Lando Calrissian, apparently she likes Star Wars movies.
I have been here for a few weeks settling in and getting...
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Elsa has been having a growth spurt. When she naps, she falls into a deep, sound sleep. Here she is curled up after a morning of frolicking in the snow.
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Everyone is touching. I would like to move to get some projects done around the house, but I know that once I move, it will disrupt everyone. I guess the work will have to wait!
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Happy Birthday, Joey! Your first birthday as a beloved family member—may you have many more!
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Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Rosie has found her forever home!
She will be showered with love and affection by two wonderful humans and two adorable fur-sisters. We will miss you so much Rosie, but we are so happy you found the most loving...
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Brooklyn has been adjusting to her new RAGOM life. She has been to the vet and the groomers and everyone comments on how sweet she is. She was spayed and is fully recovered. She enjoys spending her evenings...
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Monday, March 11, 2019
What do ice fishing, sea scallops, and getting stuck under a bed all have in common? These are all things little Annie has experienced in her last few weeks while staying with us. Let us elaborate!
Ice fishing...
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Sunday, March 10, 2019
Hope has been with her foster family for about 2 weeks now and has been adjusting to her new life in Minnesota. Here are some few things we learned about Hope—her strengths, quirks and everything in between: ...
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Saturday, March 9, 2019
Carley (we call her Red) has come a long way since she first came into our household. Her journey has been slow, but this morning when she jumped on the bed to snuggle I realized that although the progress may...
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Hoss here, Foster Mom said I could share the good news: I have a new mom! I am so excited—she’s so nice and she loves me so much and I just love her so much! My new mom is a nurse and she’s used to giving...
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Karla—now known as LuLu—hit the jackpot! She met a wonderful family, just perfect for her. They welcomed her into their home where she has dog buddies to play with and devoted owners who will help her continue...
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Friday, March 8, 2019
Rose makes me smile. Every time I look at her, I can't help being happy.
Rose joined the RAGOM family on Feb 10th after a very long car ride. She came to us from a commercial breeding auction, where she was...
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Thursday, March 7, 2019
As the week goes on you try to remember what to say about the dog you are fostering. All of the “greats” that need to be shared. The one thing that we keep remembering is that these dogs (Pansy in this case) are...
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Update on our cutie pie, Sooner. He had a very productive week last week. He went to the groomer, where he did awesome, and got neutered—all of which went well and now we have that behind us.
He has healed well...
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Elsa came to RAGOM from one of the recent auctions during the polar vortex. She is lighter in color and has a slight cowlick on her forehead, which may eventually turn into a longer curl.
Like most puppies, Elsa...
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After 8.5 years of the Golden life with us, our sweet Rex crossed the Rainbow Bridge on February 1, 2019. Between his arthritis and some serious lung problems, we decided it was time for his pain to be over. He...
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King was adopted by a great family from Wisconsin. Tammy and Gene live with their resident dog, Penny, who was adopted through a Wisconsin rescue. They love King and he will live a great life with them!
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Wednesday, March 6, 2019
There are two things we’ve learned Amber loves more than anything—snow and smiling!
This little girl has decided that when it comes to snow, the deeper the better. Thanks to the many snowstorms over the past...
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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Ginger is one of the sweetest pups, so gentle and loving. Foster Mom took in two little puppies that need some loving and care. Ginger wanted to jump right in and give me a hand.
She stood over these two little...
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Joey was at the veterinarian yesterday and is having a couple of health issues that need to be addressed.
Once those have been clarified we will update his webpage.
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It was the Fall of 2006 and I wanted to get a companion dog that could come with me in all my travels as a small business owner. A fellow contractor told me about RAGOM, as he had adopted a dog from there. That...
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Monday, March 4, 2019
Last Thursday Abby had two masses removed: one from her back left foot and one from her belly. The procedure went well. I feared that Abby would be terrified in the typical e-collar given out by vets, so I got...
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Hi, it’s me Jaxon. I just wanted to share the wonderful news that I found a family I can call my own!
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Glory arrived at our home in the early morning hours of February 24th. She had a long flight from China and a drive from Chicago to Minnetonka. Her foster family then picked her up in Minnetonka, and she was...
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Rocky loves bounding through the deep snow, chewing on frozen sticks, and eating snowballs. He hesitates when putting on the winter booties, but who wouldn’t? Once they’re on, it’s cruise time for this four-...
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