Jakey came to us with guarding issues (he used to growl or nip if you tried to take something from his mouth) and separation anxiety. This wonderful boy, however, has left his troubled past behind and has become the great boy we knew he would be. He has learned the command ‘drop it’ and does it every time making his...
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Sweet Ricki came to us overweight and unkempt. She was pretty lethargic even for a 10-year-old. Very soon, however, she lost seven pounds and her energy level improved every single day. She used to pull on the leash and lay down after a three-minute walk. Now she can’t wait for her walks and her manners have improved dramatically. It is...
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Sophia, one of our Istanbul travellers, came to Canada nervous and timid. Likely traumatized by the trip and her rough life, Sophia took a while to come out of her shell. The care and love she felt from her new family put the light back in her eyes and 15 pounds onto her frail body. Her coat is now shiny...
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Ranger is a loveable boy and a wonderful companion. Initially, he was not a big fan of other dogs; however, after some training, has become very sociable. He has learned to play and share and no longer makes a fuss around other dogs. He also had a hurt paw which has healed beautifully ~ what a trooper. He is truly...
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Jesse has wiggled his way into our hearts. He has been with us for a short time but he has already met everyone at dad’s office and has said hello to all his new neighbours. He is a big, handsome dude with a sweet disposition and a big heart. He filled a big gap when we lost our Golden and...
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Bear is a big beautiful boy. Big…yes, but he has lost 12 much-needed pounds and has regained his youthful figure. He loves his sister Zoe and they exercise and run every day together. This loving boy has a great personality ~ he’s gentle, loving, patient, and occasionally stubborn. Hey, it’s boring to be perfect, right? He loves working in the...
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Kopek came to us as Dylan #2493 in November on Flight #16 from Istanbul. From the moment we saw Kopek at the Toronto Airport, he was jumping in his crate like a jumping bean and he hasn’t stopped since! He is brave, adventuresome, full of energy, and excited about life ~ eager to try all things new! Kopek can’t wait...
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Here is Bear as the Ring ‘Bear-er’ at our daughter’s wedding. He carried the stick all the way down the aisle with a satchel of rings attached, without incident. He was a superstar and brought a tear to many an eye. We love him to bits. Thank you Golden Rescue for rescuing him and sending him to our family. ~...
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Comet is doing fantastic! He has the best personality and has fit in perfectly with our family. Our other dog Tyson and Comet seem to not be able to get enough of each other. The transition has gone even smoother than we could have hoped! I have attached a few pictures of Comet :)! Comet fits perfectly in our family,...
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