Rescue Dogs
Ryker #3369
Ryker is the light in my life. He is such a good boy. I’d be lost without him. We have been training at the Oregon Humane Society, celebrating birthdays, and…
Oscar, now Harry #2724
Sadly, our precious boy Oscar 2724, renamed Harry Lokker, passed away July 12, 2020, after giving us 3 years, 8 months, and 6 days of absolute joy. When we adopted…
Ruby #3371
Ruby (#3371) is a very sweet, pretty 16 month old, red female golden retriever who sadly has a liver shunt with related seizures. This is a serious issue and her…
Cassie, now Poppy #3310
We met our Poppy at 6:38 pm on Saturday February 1st as her crate slid down the oversized cargo area in SeaTac airport. She was on one of the last…
Betty, now Luna Coconut #3294
It had been six months since our precious golden had passed away and we knew that we needed another golden in our lives. We agreed to Foster to Adopt and we…
How To Choose A Dog Trainer
by Jeanne Spreen So you and Fido have decided to work with a dog trainer. Fantastic! Training can strengthen your relationship and deepen your bond, and the help of a…
How to have a Dog Friendly Yard
by Valorie Wiss If I had seen this article 18 months ago, I would’ve felt smug. I had the perfect dog yard because I’d been trained by a glorious Golden…
Professor Yates: Long Road Home
Lessons learned from a resilient 90-pound golden by Vanessa Loverti As a volunteer Intake Medical Manager for GBR, you never know what situation is coming your way or which dog…
Digger #3368
My name is Digger (#3368) and I am a “wonderful” 2 year old, 87 pound, purebred golden retriever. My mom was a standard golden and my dad was an English…
Lucy #1571
Lucy was my constant companion and even in her last moments at the vet’s those amazing eyes never left my face. She was bright, funny and could “leap tall buildings…