Your pet’s ears are very different than yours – inside and out – and many factors can lead to problems with your dog’s ears. Allergies to things in your dog’s environment (pollen, dust mites, mold, grass, etc.), also known as canine atopy; food allergies or…
2021 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 2021 featured calendar page. All AGaG adopted or long term care…
Heartworm disease is caused by a worm (Dirofilaria immitis) that is about 14 inches long. Dogs become infected through mosquito bites. The mosquitos carry the larva that they acquired from biting other dogs or coyotes. Heartworm live on the right side of the heart which…
Most dog bite victims are children. In many cases, the dog that bites is their own, a friend’s, a neighbor’s or a babysitter’s dog. There are many things that a parent can do to reduce the risk of a dog bite. Some of the ways…
One incredibly lucky winner will win a trip for 2 for only $100! If you win, which trip will you choose? Buy your ticket now SOLD OUT!! (click on View Items for tickets) New this year!! For a little extra luck, you can pick your…
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…
As Good as Gold will host a fall wine tasting at Aspen Lane Wine Company Winery in Aurora, Illinois on November 15, 2019. A delightful evening is planned that includes four wine samplings, a hearty buffet along with beautiful raffle baskets and good times with…
B’ring! B’ring! B’ring! Time to start the day, mom! Oh, dear, you turned off the alarm? I’ll help you! A kiss on the cheek and a gentle bump with my snout:: yay, she’s awake! The day begins with breakfast and relief time in the backyard….
ALL As Good as Gold member families and adoptive families are invited to attend with their well-behaved dogs (even if your dogs didn’t come from As Good as Gold or aren’t goldens). This year the picnic will be held at St. James Farm in Warrenville,…
You’ve been waiting and we’re very happy to accommodate. The 2020 Rescue Calendar preview is now available!! You can view a full screen version here. 2500th rescue dog Penny graces the cover. Each month features one full page golden. And each month is filled with…
MATCHING GIFTS
Did you know many companies offer a matching gift program to encourage charitable giving by their employees? Most of these programs match donations dollar for dollar, some will double or triple the amount of your gift, and others will even match charitable gifts made by spouses and retirees.
By completing a matching gift form (on-line or paper), you may be able to double, or even triple, the impact of your gift! Contributions of any amount help us make sure rescued golden retrievers and golden mixes receive everything needed while in foster care.
Use the search field below to see if your employer participates in a matching gift program.
www.asgoodasgold.org/waystohelp/matching-gifts/
Denver, who is a success story from China, says THANK YOU for helping dogs like him along with his cousins awaiting their forever homes!