Recent Updates
Monday, May 1, 2017
Our dear Simba was taken to Rainbow Bridge on March 18, 2017. We will miss him always until we meet again. Despite being physically abused most of his life, Simba learned to trust and love again in his...
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Sunday, April 30, 2017
Cupid is a big, lovable, 92 lb golden retriever who arrived a week ago from North Dakota. Not much is known about his past, but in recent history we were told his owner passed away and he went to live with a...
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Miguel really enjoys his daily walks, especially when it is light out. He still seems to get nervous in the early morning darkness, so we walk just far enough for him to do his “business” and then we head home,...
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Rocky represented RAGOM at the U of MN Landscape Arboretum: Video 1
He spent most of the time under the table: Video 2
Rocky loved the wooded areas of the Arboretum where they invented the Honeycrisp and...
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Saturday, April 29, 2017
Another week in foster care. Lady is settled in and continues to do well. She goes to the vet this afternoon for a couple of shots and a heartworm test. She has taken to hogging toys and piling them in her...
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This sweet, loving, gentle boy has come such a long, long way towards being a perfect companion animal.
He now loves walks. He doesn't pull hard and heals well. He does get excited when nearing "his" truck (...
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Please meet Miss Hadley. She is a busy girl, likes our dog, initiates play with her. She sleeps all night in the same area with her foster sister.
Hadley moved to her new foster home about 3 weeks ago to be...
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Continuing Rosie’s new chapter in her life …
Our lovely girl has now completed yet another round of antibiotics for the dew claw mishap issue. So thankfully, now down to a rare pain med (Deramaxx) on a bad day...
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We thought you might like a Carly update!
Carly is doing great. She has found comfort with the other dogs in the house.
She has also found pleasure in chewing on toys or a bone. She just needs to learn it...
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It has been rainy here in Sioux Falls for the last day or so and we plan to get more rain. Riley does not go outside as often when it is raining. He usually wants to go outside for fresh air every couple of...
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
25-April-2017
Hi Everyone,
So sorry for the long delay in getting an update out. Our foster home has been really busy the last couple of weeks.
We have had 2 legged and 4 legged guests in and out and of the...
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Monday, April 24, 2017
We would like to welcome Aunt Bea back to her first foster home! She spent a few months with another volunteer and her pack receiving lots of love, heartworm treatment, and her spay surgery.
Bea has been with...
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Luke has been adopted by a family who will provide him with many exciting new experiences and a very loving home. He will have a furry brother, Apollo, to play with and he is already in love with his new...
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Sunday, April 23, 2017
Miss Nala went on a three hour trip on Saturday to Roseville, MN to attend her first Meet & Greet. Nala would like to thank all of you who stopped by to say hi. She really loved meeting everyone &...
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Saturday, April 22, 2017
Hi, RAGOM fans!
We have had a busy couple of weeks! Here’s a quick update on Micky:
Micky has made incredible progress: he does all the stairs in our home without a problem now. Micky has started to do the...
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Nala has been with us a little over two weeks. She is very affectionate and even though she's not a Golden, she has the heart and soul of one. She truly is a sweetheart.
Nala at the cabin
Nala had a busy...
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Been a busy week for FD, so we apologize for the slightly delayed weekly update. We got good and wet walking in some of these spring showers; Miguel isn’t bothered and seems to like being toweled off, might be...
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Friday, April 21, 2017
Here lies world's best dog! I have had many other dogs, but not like Rubee. She mothered all 4 of my babies after i brought them home. She never let life or pain take her joy. The stroller pic is early...
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Thursday, April 20, 2017
Lady is still hanging out in her foster home. She sure loves her foster brothers. She is very social as long as her foster brothers show her it's okay. One nice thing about her....she never potties on a walk....
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Rest in peace, Roscoe6/23/2006 - 4/14/2017
It seemed like he slowed down a little this winter, but still was going strong, for a dog that was going on eleven. Last Friday, April 14, I took him into see the...
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Shane was taken from us swiftly and brutally by lymphoma on January 19 2017. We decided to treat him with chemo, but two gut wrenching days later he passed away. I believe that grief is directly...
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Carlie is growing like crazy and is now a long and lanky pup. She’s so athletic, and I think she’ll always need regular exercise and physical outlets to be in her element. We’ve been walking a couple of times a...
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Wednesday, April 19, 2017
We've been getting to know Phin (Phineas) for the last week, and it's been a lot of fun. Phin is approximately 4 years old and is a Goldendoodle. He is a PHIN-tastic guy and a ton of fun to have around. He is a...
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Sweet little Bobby has been recovering slowly but surely since his last surgery. The good news is, he’s finally feeling a lot better than he has been! He has once again been excited for his walks, and is back to...
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