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Archive for January 28th, 2007

Golden Dozer-in-training

Posted in Canine Training, Golden Assistance Dogs, Goldens-in-Training, Mobility Assistance Dogs on January 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Helping man’s best friend help others
By Caroline Stedman, Stillwater Gazette
STILLWATER – When Hudson, Wis., resident Marie Heikkila finishes the daily training of Dozer, a 15-month-old golden retriever, the real work begins. “You get slimed,” Heikkila said of Dozer’s big jowls. “You have to be comfortable having dog hair on your wardrobe.”
She has been training dogs [...]

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Golden Rescue Dirks Fund AND WILLY in the News!

Posted in Golden News, Golden Rescue, Happy Golden Endings on January 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Some time back we showcased a story about Maggie, a Golden gal remembered at DIRKS FUND Golden Retriever Rescue. Well, today I learned about another incredible story at their site, about Willy.
Willy and his family reunited today, January 26 at 3:30 p.m. at Kennelwood on Mason Lane in Ballwin, Missouri. It was a long time [...]

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