Local Rescue Groups

Contact Information:
Mailing Address			P.O. Box 5460
City, State Zip			Woodridge, IL 60517-0460
Phone:	630-588-0115			Fax:
Principal Contact(s):			Robin Sweeney
E-mail address:	robin@asgoodasgold.org
Web site address:			www.asgoodasgold.org
Territory Serviced:			Northern Illinois
Organizational Information:
Year Formed:	Incorporated:		501(c)3	Insured:
2003	Yes - 2003		Yes - 2003	Yes
Licensing complies with state requirements:				Yes
Officers	Elected		Appointed	Other
Board of Directors	Elected		Appointed	Other
Program uses Foster Homes				Yes		No
Program uses Boarding Kennels				Yes		No
Program uses own facility				Yes		No
Program uses a combination of above				Yes		No
Policies:
Program has written policies.			Yes	No
Program accepts:
Purebred Goldens only		Goldens & Golden mixes only			All Breed/mix rescue
Program requires Application fee or donation.			Yes/Amount: $15.00			No
Program adopts out of service territory.				Yes		No
				Under special circumstances only
Program requires return of dog to the program if adopter cannot keep.				Yes		No
Program takes ownership of the dog upon intake.				Yes		No
				Other:
Program requires home visit before adoption approval.				Yes		No
				Under special circumstances
Program follows up with adopter after placement.				Yes		No
Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption.				Yes		No
All dogs are spayed/neutered before placement (unless medically contraindicated).				Yes		No
All dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption.				Yes		No
All dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption.				Yes		No
Other requirements of adoption:			No choke chains, prong collar or electric fence allowed
Other program features			Adoptive families offered 1 free year membership
Considerations for Intake/Surrender			Temperament