There are many golden retrievers who suffer from epilepsy. Epilepsy is defined as seizure activity that is repeated over weeks, months or years. A genetic basis is presumed based on pedigree analysis in golden retrievers. Most dogs with genetic epilepsy will develop seizures between 1-4…
Plaque is a slime comprised of bacteria, saliva and food particles which adhere to the teeth. Without preemptive care, this plaque mineralizes and forms tartar, which is the brown rock-like deposits seen on teeth. If plaque is left untreated, your pet can experience pain and…
A Golden Ball As Good as Gold Golden Retriever Rescue announces A Golden Ball, our largest fundraiser of the year, will take place at Medinah Shrine Center on Saturday, May 18 beginning at 5 p.m. This festive and entertaining evening kicks off with an open bar…
COUPON MADNESS MEANS MONEY for As Good as Gold! For every coupon used, As Good as Gold gets a $1 donation! These donations add up quickly. If we are the rescue with the most coupons used, we get an additional $100 bonus!!! The Chicagoland Family…
Thank you for helping to change the lives of rescued goldens! Kaley was constantly leaking urine throughout the day and night causing urine scald and skin deterioration on her belly. Her owner knew right away that Kaley needed expensive surgeries to correct this birth deformity,…
It’s got to be a little rough for dogs on Thanksgiving—all the great smells, the platters piled high with food…it’s enough to make anyone drool. But fortunately for our canine friends, there are plenty of Thanksgiving foods that are perfectly pet friendly, if fed in…
This time of year we have a lot on our minds. Bountiful turkey dinners and bonanza shopping days – Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. But, there’s one more important day next up on the calendar. #GivingTuesday – the day of world-wide generosity…
It’s time for one of our most delicious fundraisers of the year. Nom Nom Popcorn!! But don’t let the name fool you. Yes, they have 80+ flavors of popcorn, but also offer nuts, beef jerky, pickles (yes, pickles) and more. Visit their website to see…
Back by popular demand….no, really. Several members look forward to ordering wreaths every year! Why? It’s easy! Go to www.ChristmasForest.com Add to Cart to order a forest fresh wreath or ornament. Enter AGAGO in the club code field at check out. As Good as Gold…
This year’s #GivingTuesday takes place on November 27th and will kick off the giving season by inspiring people all over the world to collaborate and give back. What does this mean for our rescued goldens? When you donate on #GivingTuesday, you will help As Good…
Thank You to Our Sponsor
GLENCOE ANIMAL HOSPITAL
A Golden Ball 2019!
The generous support of our Sponsors is what contributes to making our largest fundraiser of the year, A Golden Ball, a success!
As Good as Gold would like to recognize GLENCOE ANIMAL HOSPITAL for their sponsorship! It is fundamental to the continued care of rescued golden retrievers and golden mixes.
For information on GLENCOE ANIMAL HOSPITAL, please visit: glencoeanimalhospital.com/
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A Golden Ball - May 18th, Addison, IL
Please join us at As Good as Gold's A Golden Ball at Medinah Shrine Center - an elegant and entertaining evening with animal lovers just like you! You'll be treated to an open bar reception while bidding on a silent auction, followed by a delicious dinner and live auction. The evening will be topped off with entertainment and dancing!
Funds raised will support As Good as Gold's program services including veterinary care, canine supplies, and public education.
Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, donors and attendees, our 2018 event raised, after expenses, more than $88,000. This year we hope to raise even more! Your support is vital to the care of our rescued golden retrievers and golden mixes.
To purchase a ticket, become a sponsor or make a donation, please visit: e.givesmart.com/events/bSu/