This is Karas. I hope you remember me. I’m the 9 year old breeder dog that was fostered by Portia, and found my forever home a year and a half ago with Jack and Colleen Collins. A lot has happened to me in that time…
Warmer weather is finally here. No more snow. Now we must protect our goldens from extreme heat. Summer days can be very hot and humid. Our goldens like to run and play and can easily get overheated. This article will give you some warning signs,…
Many human foods can be an occasional special treat or snack for your dog. Unfortunately, some foods that we would consider harmless are actually quite dangerous for your dogs. If your dog consumes any of the foods on the following list, contact your veterinarian or…
2020 Rescue Calendar Monthly Page Photo Submissions…Cameras Ready! Midnight April 30 is the submission deadline for photos of and stories about your AGaG adopted or long term care foster dog(s) for consideration as a 2020 featured calendar page. All AGaG adopted or long term care…
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…
Amazon Prime 'Final' Day - TODAY, JULY 16
It's the final day for Prime Day, Amazon's best deals event just for Prime members.
Learn more: Check out six things to know about Prime Day: www.amazon.com/primeinsider/tips/prime-day-tips.html?ref_=pe_3326960_418964180_pmwn_pdldup&pldnSi...
How does Prime Day help As Good as Gold?
Join Amazon Smile, which is free and simple. Use smile.amazon.com/ website, instead of amazon.com and select As Good as Gold as your charity. There is no cost to sign-up.
Amazon Smile is the charitable giving program of Amazon.com that donates 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products to AGaG, when you designate As Good as Gold as your charity. Eligible products include most of the physical products sold through Amazon.com. To order and trigger the donation is simple. When you’re on this site, look at the product details of items you’re interested in, and there will be an indication if the purchase will result in a donation.
Prime Day Guide: www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=17860141011&ref_=pe_3326960_418964180_pmwn_pdldup&pldnSite=1&f...
Helping As Good as Gold by doing what you normally do anyway is one of the simplest ways to donate. We have a page on our website with other companies offering similar ways to help: www.asgoodasgold.org/shop/