Recent Updates

Saturday, April 21, 2018

What a wonderful girl Jessie is becoming. Jessie has the gentle sweet spirit of an Angel, that is the only way to describe her. She  does not meet people with exuberance  but with a calm slow  steady walking up... read more
Bobby has been making the best of the April snow. Here is a short video of him doing zoomies through the fresh snow. He also is very good at finding where critters hunker down. read more
Sadie is a beautiful, petite, purebred 5-year-old who came from a commercial breeder. She is very friendly and a real cuddle bug, and has the softest fur imaginable. Sadie is totally housetrained, but cannot be... read more
Rose has found a perfect forever home! She will have a king-sized bed to sleep in and a vacation home in Florida so she can get away from the cold and snow! (She is not a fan of deep snow!) Many happy tail wags... read more

Friday, April 20, 2018

"I'm a real boy!" That is was Pinocchio shouted to Gepetto at the end of the movie. I feel like if Dexter could speak he would look at me and say, "I'm a real dog!" Yes, Dexter you certainly are. He has come so... read more

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Today Huckleberry is a very happy dog. He is now on his way to his forever home. No more waiting and he has a nice family to spend the rest of his life giving and receiving love, and being protected from any... read more

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Maggie seems to love the snow no matter how much the rest of us want spring to come and stay. The first picture shows Maggie deep in thought, or maybe she was busy counting snowflakes. Either way, she can... read more

Monday, April 16, 2018

Finn is learning new tricks, like: stay and down. He already knows how to sit, shake with both paws, and heel. He loves being with people and likes being the center of attention. He’s also ready for a walk or... read more

Sunday, April 15, 2018

Heath’s nails need a trim and I don’t want him scratching up my keyboard, so I am going to take this one. I have to admit I’m really torn doing these updates, I want to find Heath a good home…but Koda and I both... read more
I think Clover is enjoying her time as a RAGOM foster. She's such a sweet girl, and although she can still be easily frightened, I'm so happy for her when I think about all that she's learned these last few... read more
Handsome Noah has been neutered and is ready to meet his forever family! Noah recently moved to a new foster home as his previous foster had an emergency with their resident dog. He had a short stop in boarding... read more
Greetings from Grand Forks, North Dakota! My name is Jerzey, and I'm a pretty good boy. Foster mom tells me all the time that I'm pretty good, but she wasn't impressed last week when I decided to play with her... read more

Saturday, April 14, 2018

Little Miss Sunshine was welcomed into RAGOM about one month ago. Sunny, as she is affectionately known, was one of the lucky dogs who made it out of a commercial breeder auction and into the hands of rescue.... read more
The latest photo of Frosty—a handsome boy. read more
This fantastic dog passed away on March 23, 2018. Max was a beautiful pet who came to us mostly perfect from RAGOM when we were sadly missing another Golden.  Thank you, RAGOM, for making him part of our lives.... read more
Buddy has been adopted by a wonderful family. This boy has found the sweet life, and his new family is very excited to love this sweetheart forever. Buddy loves to play in the snow with his new brother and is... read more
During the last week of March 2018, Rocky was noticeably not himself. He was not eating his usual food, his breathing was labored, and he spent a lot of time laying down. He even didn’t want to go for a walk. On... read more
Dexter has been with us now for two weeks and his personality is shining more and more. While he still loves to be near people (he cannot get enough pets and loving), he is venturing out on his own to explore... read more

Friday, April 13, 2018

Hazel has been with RAGOM now for almost a week and being a puppy, things change very quickly. The first couple nights I had to sleep by her for a least part of the night or she would cry. Now I play with her... read more
Today Otis found what we all wish for and hope to be. Today he found his very own family. He now has a 2-year-old Golden Retriever friend named Gus and a 13-year-old boy named Henry. We can tell that together,... read more

Thursday, April 12, 2018

While Snicker's foster mom is out having the adventure of her life, Miss Snickers was on her own little staycation with a couple of local fosters who have the privilege of having her as their houseguest. While... read more
Gizmo came to RAGOM from a commercial breeding facility. He did not have a lot of socialization as a young dog, so he is more hesitant and fearful of new things, like the dishwasher running and the hairdryer! He... read more

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Prince loves mud and a whole lot of it! He has such big paws and all that mud you see in the photo was hidden on the bottom of his feet. I saw clean feet when he came inside instead of muddy ones. Prince just... read more
Nelly is continuing to do great after her ablation procedure. She had her follow-up with her cardiologist, and he is very happy with how Nelly is doing. She wore her Holter Monitor for 24 hours, and we are just... read more
Here is a quick update on Mia (formerly Bingo). She is still as cute as ever, and I am happy to report that she is making progress in learning that she doesn’t have to fear everything she encounters. She is also... read more