P.O. Box 49263
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32240
Phone: 904 568-1486
Web Address: www.coastalgrr.org
Contact person: Kathy McCulloch
Email:
atmkom@gmail.com
Territory served: North Florida. Will adopt out of service area in special circumstances such as Special Needs Goldens, hospice care and prior adoptive family.
Organizational information:
This program was formed and incorporated in 2010. 501(C)(3) status. Officers and Board of Directors are elected. Liability insurance coverage.
Policies:
The program has written policies
This program accepts purebred Golden Retrievers and primarily Golden mixes (90/10 mix). Focus is on both owner surrenders and dogs from shelters
Program takes ownership of the dog upon intake.
Program uses Foster Homes (and Boarding facility when foster homes are filled to capacity)
Program requires Home Visit before adoption approval. Reference checks will be done with applicant’s veterinarian on past and present pets,
Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption.
Dogs are microchipped before adoption
Program follows up with adopter after placement.
Program requires return of the dog if adopter cannot keep.
All dogs are spayed/neutered before adoption (unless medically contraindicated)
All dogs receive all vaccines and regionally appropriate tests before adoption.
Program participates in community awareness events, and holds events for adopters and foster homes