601-16th Street, #C342
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: 303-279-2400 (hotline)
Contact: Mary Kenton
Email: info@goldenrescue.com
Website: www.goldenrescue.com
Territory Serviced: Colorado

Organizational information:
Formed and incorporated in 1996, this 501(c)3 organization is insured.
Licensing complies with state requirements
Officers and officers are elected
This program uses foster homes and boarding facilities

Policy information:
This program has written policies.
This program rescues purebred Goldens and Golden mixes.
They adopt out of the service territory only if they have a volunteer in that location who can do the home visit and follow-up visits and only when the approved applicant is willing to make the trip to meet the Goldens in Colorado (very rarely placed outside of Colo.).
Requires a dog be returned if the owner cannot keep it.
Takes ownership of a dog upon intake.
Requires a home visit before adoption approval. Not required with some adopters who have adopted and are current members of GRRR.
Follows up with adopters after placement.
Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption.
All dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption, unless current. We do not revaccinate.
All dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption.
All dogs are spayed or neutered prior to placement.
Puppies placed with deposit and contract to spay/neuter at 6 months of age.

Adoption notes:
We do not require or request any adoption application fee.
Seldom refuse, if ever, any Golden in need of new home.