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Mischa with Ryder, Rylee

A letter to my darling Miss M. ~ Mischa #2638

I know you can’t hear me, but if you could, I would tell you that you are safe and you are loved. I can only show you every day with cues, signs, consistency, and patience ~ everything you’ve taught me ~ that your life is good and you’ve been rescued from fear, isolation, and loneliness. Mischa, I promised to care...

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Categories: Healing & Hope

Jasper ~ with a heart as big as a national park

He arrived at Golden Rescue with little information about his previous life, as he was found wandering lost and alone in rural Ontario.  He was an 11-year-old senior citizen who desperately needed a new home, as all efforts to locate his former family had gone cold.  Typically senior dogs are sometimes looked over when adopters are searching for a new...

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Categories: Healing & Hope

The Golden Life of Pal

He lives in a world of darkness.  He is not familiar with the people around him, the language they speak, the smells from his new home or the touch of those who care for him.  He is a baby and he is blind.  Every day is a learning experience that is not always easy, not always successful, filled with uncertainty...

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Categories: Healing & Hope

A Message from Owen #2358

Dear Danielle and Colin This past summer has been the best ever. Honestly! It seems like we explored endless new places to have fun and I got to do stuff like fish, swim, run, dig, ride on a jet ski, eat great food (glorious food!), and sleep soundly in a comfy bed. How can I thank you for my awesome...

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Categories: Healing & Hope

Golden Reflections Coffee Table Book

Limited EditionCoffee Table Book

Includes amazing stories of so many Golden Retrievers, you won’t be able to stop reading.…

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Give the Gift of Rescue Today!

During uncertain times, homeless Goldens need you more than ever. Please support a Golden who needs a second chance…who needs YOU!

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Rick Mercer with Goldens by the water

Golden Rescue Made Prime Time TV on the RICK MERCER REPORT

The 2017 Golden Rescue Picnic, once again, was filled with fur-flying frivolity and a little bit of craziness ~ the usual stuff of this highly anticipated annual event. The weather was spectacular, the beautiful Viamede Resort graciously offered to play host, and the games, photo contest, auction, food, swimming, trail walks, demonstrations, and camaraderie culminated in some golden moments that...

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Categories: Media & Press

What Pet Should I Get? – Golden Rescue & Alpha Paws

Golden Rescue and Alpha Paws Dog Training had the pleasure of joining Julia Bachelor of Rogers TV on the show “What Pet Should I Get?” GR Director of Communications Christine Tomaselli and Behavioural Specialist Peter Brown from Alpha Paws talked about our #RescueMissionOfLove, the work Golden Rescue is doing and the importance of training. Christine and Peter shared some great...

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Categories: Media & Press