I hadn’t had a furry family member for many years and then I met Teddy. I saw him on the Golden Rescue website and somehow fell instantly in love ~ it truly was a meant-to-be. Dear Teddy isn’t a purebred Golden ~ he has some Collie in him; however, he is ‘mostly Golden’. When I picked up this big, handsome...
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Our dear Cooper is doing very well since he became a part of our family. Our lovely boy is now a whopping 26.8 pounds. Apart from a little stomach disorder, which has cleared up, our vet gave him a clean bill of health at his four-month check-up. He is a super star at puppy classes. This is probably because he...
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Henry is a young, handsome boy, growing like a weed and learning what being a grown up is all about. He’s not sure he’s ready to grow up yet but he is starting to understand what girl dogs are all about so maybe he’ll have no choice. Henry also thinks he might have some Oriental blood somewhere in his lineage...
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Ruby is a darling-darling girl. She’s still a pup in many ways; therefore, she’s a bit of a work-in-progress and her nickname, ‘Bossy Boots’, suits her to a tee. Everyone loves Ruby ~ friends and family, neighbourhood kids and dogs, and even Shadow, the cat, are all in love with this heart-throb. Perhaps Ruby’s favourite thing is her doggie daycare,...
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This two-year-old beauty came to her new family unsocialized and untrained and she didn’t know stairs, the car or even being in the house. The product of a backyard breeder, Katy had had a tough early life. Today, our girl is a superstar and has learned so much and has adapted to her new life beautifully. She is happy and...
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Shiah settled into our home, family, and hearts instantly. This healthy, energetic girl, having recovered from extensive leg surgery, is like the bionic Golden. She can run, jump, and play as well as any dog in the neighbourhood. She is friendly and affectionate with everyone and her trainer kindly calls her ‘exuberant’. She is learning to focus better amid life’s...
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Winston has brightened our lives. After our previous Golden crossed the Rainbow Bridge, our home felt empty and sad. Then Winston came bounding into our lives. At first, Winston was afraid of Bill but it wasn’t long before he felt safe and now Winston and Bill are truly best buds. Our Border Collie has also welcomed Winston and the two...
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Fiona has come a long way since we adopted her after her long trip from Istanbul. Her personality is starting to shine through and we are finding she is extremely affectionate, willing to play with other dogs, and simply a joy to have around. She has a funny habit of stamping both front legs when she meets a new dog....
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Charm arrived from Istanbul one year ago. Our delightful young girl is loving and sweet and has fit into Canadian life beautifully. She loves her car rides and her trips to Harveys where the drive-thru window magically dispenses cookies. Like many rescues, Charm came to us with some issues, but this smart girl has come a long way since those...
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