As Good as Gold - Golden Retriever Rescue of Illinois

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As Good as Gold is a membership-based, 100% volunteer-run non-profit rescue organization, dedicated to the rescue, care, and adoption of Golden Retrievers and golden mixes in need.

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“We are very excited to have our very own family!”

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Autumn
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IzzoKV2022-03-22T06:41:25-05:00

Izzo
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Teddy & Sarge
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CiaraKV2022-03-22T06:42:02-05:00

Ciara
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Brad Pitt
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Gilly & GromitKV2022-03-02T07:00:18-06:00

Gilly & Gromit
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CocoKV2022-02-16T08:44:37-06:00

Coco
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OscarKV2022-02-15T07:37:08-06:00

Oscar
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RudyKV2022-02-15T07:39:05-06:00

Rudy
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WillowKV2022-02-16T08:45:28-06:00

Willow
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MooseKV2021-11-03T19:50:55-05:00

Moose
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JosieKV2021-10-30T12:39:05-05:00

Josie
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MaiseyKV2021-10-10T08:54:10-05:00

Maisey
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Sophie & RaquelKV2021-10-10T08:50:05-05:00

Sophie & Raquel
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Sophie
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CedarKV2021-08-20T08:15:57-05:00

Cedar
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Nell
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LincolnKV2021-07-14T20:38:01-05:00

Lincoln
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MorganKV2021-07-08T15:09:55-05:00

Morgan
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LilyKV2021-07-08T14:19:03-05:00

Lily
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BaileyKV2021-07-08T14:15:19-05:00

Bailey
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ChanceKV2021-06-15T20:39:47-05:00

Chance
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JinKV2021-06-15T20:16:36-05:00

Jin
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Javi
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Tessie
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FinnKV2021-06-15T20:04:11-05:00

Finn
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AishaKV2021-06-15T18:05:48-05:00

Aisha
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DaisyKV2021-06-15T18:01:14-05:00

Daisy
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Mose
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TahoeKV2021-06-06T08:15:06-05:00

Tahoe
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Minnie
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SusieKV2021-06-06T08:06:56-05:00

Susie
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Biscuit
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TobyKV2021-05-18T13:56:58-05:00

Toby
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Miles (Otto)KV2020-09-13T08:19:32-05:00

Miles (Otto)
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BrodyKV2020-09-01T18:45:00-05:00

Brody
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Charles BeauregardKV2020-09-01T18:35:32-05:00

Charles Beauregard
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AliKV2020-08-19T07:23:24-05:00

Ali
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BuddyKV2020-08-16T08:21:25-05:00

Buddy
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Rona LisaKV2020-08-16T08:07:09-05:00

Rona Lisa
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MayaKV2020-06-03T10:10:19-05:00

Maya
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WinstonJim King2020-05-17T15:21:39-05:00

Winston
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MackKV2020-05-11T16:01:58-05:00

Mack
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HappyKV2019-07-03T09:55:11-05:00

Happy
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PennyKV2019-07-03T09:27:53-05:00

Penny
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BellaKV2019-07-02T10:17:42-05:00

Bella
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BentleyKV2019-05-13T10:00:08-05:00

Bentley
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Teddy BearKV2019-05-13T09:56:28-05:00

Teddy Bear
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BellaKV2019-05-13T09:54:42-05:00

Bella
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Caesar & DukeKV2019-01-04T15:56:54-06:00

Caesar & Duke
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MayaJim King2018-11-06T08:37:11-06:00

Maya
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MollyKV2018-10-25T07:41:24-05:00

Molly
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LondonKV2018-10-13T16:39:54-05:00

London
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Rico (Ginger)KV2018-08-15T20:13:20-05:00

Rico (Ginger)
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CodyKV2018-08-15T16:45:25-05:00

Cody
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CharityJim King2020-06-02T08:10:03-05:00

Charity
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Agatha-BellaKV2018-03-15T15:26:12-05:00

Agatha-Bella
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BlueKV2017-10-20T07:49:10-05:00

Blue
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JoshyKV2017-09-26T19:32:50-05:00

Joshy
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OzzieKV2017-09-26T19:26:49-05:00

Ozzie
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BostonKV2017-09-26T19:21:54-05:00

Boston
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BeauKV2017-09-26T18:55:09-05:00

Beau
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RileyKV2017-06-21T20:34:36-05:00

Riley
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LacyKV2017-04-29T07:25:36-05:00

Lacy
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Maggie (Flor)KV2016-12-17T15:41:47-06:00

Maggie (Flor)
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RosieKV2016-12-17T15:42:16-06:00

Rosie
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HannaKV2016-12-10T08:14:13-06:00

Hanna
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BubbaKV2016-12-10T08:14:35-06:00

Bubba
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RB & RemyKV2016-11-07T15:02:42-06:00

RB & Remy
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DakotaKV2016-11-07T14:59:08-06:00

Dakota
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Summer
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ReillyKV2016-07-25T16:31:36-05:00

Reilly
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Wrigley
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AlegraKV2015-11-03T20:15:21-06:00

Alegra
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OdieKV2015-07-12T07:20:21-05:00

Odie
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RockyKV2015-06-06T07:51:05-05:00

Rocky
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LadyKV2015-06-06T07:47:09-05:00

Lady
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HopeKV2015-05-31T09:56:11-05:00

Hope
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HawkKV2015-03-10T20:52:02-05:00

Hawk
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TiffanyKV2015-02-06T11:50:33-06:00

Tiffany
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RosieKV2015-01-27T07:55:29-06:00

Rosie
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PresleyKV2015-01-27T07:55:49-06:00

Presley
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MollyKV2015-01-27T07:56:07-06:00

Molly
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JanieKV2015-01-27T07:56:30-06:00

Janie
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Wine & Candle Photo Contest

Our photo contest has ended and our Top Twelve dog photos are available to add to your favorite bottle of wine or scented candle. A percentage of the product sales will add to the already $9,000 we raised in the contest, which will be used to rescue and rehome goldens in need.

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News

2023 As Good as Gold Rescue Calendar

By Jim King|2022-03-27T21:10:03-05:00March 27, 2022|

You know your golden is beautiful and photogenic so now you can show the rest of us! You've probably been [...]

A Day in the Life of a Home Visit Volunteer

By Jim King|2022-03-23T06:59:34-05:00February 17, 2022|

This is the second of a series of articles to acquaint readers with the work and accomplishments of As Good [...]

Marijuana Ingestion In Dogs

By Linda Lewiston, DVM|2022-03-27T21:07:42-05:00January 27, 2022|

Marijuana/Cannabis (weed, pot, etc) consists of the dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant. Cannabis is considered a controlled [...]

2023 As Good as Gold Rescue Calendar

By Jim King|2022-03-27T21:10:03-05:00March 27, 2022|

You know your golden is beautiful and photogenic so now you can show the rest of us! You've probably been [...]

A Day in the Life of a Home Visit Volunteer

By Jim King|2022-03-23T06:59:34-05:00February 17, 2022|

This is the second of a series of articles to acquaint readers with the work and accomplishments of As Good [...]

Marijuana Ingestion In Dogs

By Linda Lewiston, DVM|2022-03-27T21:07:42-05:00January 27, 2022|

Marijuana/Cannabis (weed, pot, etc) consists of the dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant. Cannabis is considered a controlled [...]

Cold Weather Tips for Goldens

By Linda Lewiston, DVM|2022-03-27T21:13:39-05:00December 17, 2021|

Winter weather has arrived, and temperatures are dropping below freezing. What does that mean for your golden retriever? Many golden [...]

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Ways to Help

As a grassroots, volunteer-run organization, As Good as Gold relies on the generosity and support of the public, along with our deeply committed members, donors, and volunteers.

Goldens Available for Adoption

Learn About As Good As Gold

Success Stories

Wine & Candle Photo Contest

News

2023 As Good as Gold Rescue Calendar

A Day in the Life of a Home Visit Volunteer

Marijuana Ingestion In Dogs

2023 As Good as Gold Rescue Calendar

A Day in the Life of a Home Visit Volunteer

Marijuana Ingestion In Dogs

Cold Weather Tips for Goldens

Ways to Help

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Goldens Available for Adoption

Learn About As Good As Gold

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Wine & Candle Photo Contest

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