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Family meeting international dog for first time

Why Istanbul…why Cairo…why Mexico? The answer is...“Because we can!”

Some people have asked us what the situation is in Egypt as it relates to dog rescue and how and why Golden Rescue got involved. We thought the best way to describe the Egypt dilemma is to give you a first-hand account of the journey to Cairo that we, Jane Riddell and Viive Tamm, Golden Rescue board members, took so...

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Categories: Rescue Mission of Love

Golden Angels Nancy Arruda

One day some years ago, friends visited Nancy’s cottage and brought their Golden. Nancy had not grown up with dogs but instantly fell in love with her beautiful Golden visitor. After this visit and before they knew anything about rescue groups, Nancy and her husband, Mark, got their first Golden puppy Mia. Mia brought so much joy into their lives...

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Categories: Volunteer Stories|Volunteers

Golden Angels Susanne Trumpour

Susanne Trumpour volunteered to become a foster mom in June of 2009 and almost immediately accepted her first foster.  Despite the fact that she had no experience with special needs dogs, Susanne has graciously accepted these challenges with a smile.  Susanne’s foster Goldens have quickly become part of her family as they immediately sense her compassion.  She has worked tirelessly...

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Murphy 1413 Jude

Golden Angels Jude Heather

Jude lost her nine-year-old Golden and six months later their 14-year-old crossed the Rainbow Bridge. This was devastating and their house was no longer a home. One day not too long after, a Golden Rescue email found its way into her inbox with a picture of two seniors looking for a forever family. Jude filled in an application but by...

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Categories: Volunteer Stories|Volunteers

Terry Woodrow

Golden Angels Terry Woodrow

Terri became a GR volunteer almost four years ago. An addicted Golden lover, Terri lives in retirement with her husband Bob and their two Goldens, Amber and Jack #2296, and their rescued cat Loki. Not too long ago they moved into their dream log home in Haliburton, where they have the room to foster ~ something they’ve always wanted to...

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The Kalmegess clan

Golden Angels Mike & Terri Newey

Mike and Terri had dogs long before they had children. Total dog lovers, this couple have had many breeds including their beloved Nova Scotia Duck Toller Retrievers. After Mike retired from GM, they started their own business ~ Kalmegess Kennels, which started with boarding and expanded into grooming, day care, and training. In 2010, they helped Golden Rescue considerably when...

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Categories: Volunteer Stories|Volunteers