Golden Retriever In the News Articles

Nov
02

At an awards luncheon at Manhattan’s acclaimed Rainbow Room atop Rockefeller Center, Toby, a 2 1/2 year old Golden Retriever recieved an award for saving his owner’s life. It was October 12, when Debbie Parkhurst choked on a piece of apple at her Maryland home. After an unsuccessful attempt to dislodge the apple herself, Toby [...]

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Oct
16

We’ve heard miracle stories of dogs saving people from drowning, even going and finding help when we’re in distress. But this is a first known happening of a dog preforming the Heimlich maneuver.
Toby, a once abandoned two year old Golden Retriever went into action when his owner 45 year old Debbie Parkhurst of Maryland, began [...]

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Oct
15

Cancer has life changing effects on all of us. It knows no boundaries as it attacks both humans and canines alike. Rebecca Reed and John Levy are scientists who spend their days at a biotech company working on cancer treatments. So it would come as little surprise that Rebecca’s 13-year old Allison Reed would have [...]

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Oct
11

Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue will hold an Adopt-A-Golden Day open house 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, October 13, at Golden Gateway, 60 Vera Cruz Road, Reinholds, PA.
This is a chance for those already approved for adoption to meet the available Goldens in need of a home. Adoptions will be made only to pre-approved [...]

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Oct
10

A Golden Retriever is making legal history in Connecticut.
It all started when Cassandra Reynolds went to drop off her children at her ex-husband’s, Brian Reynolds, home. While there, an argument broke out between them. As the argument continued and words were exchanged, according to Mr. Reynolds, his golden retriever, Riley, approached his Cassandra as she [...]

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Sep
19

So you’ve probably read that Oprah set up a $30 million trust fund for her four beloved pouches, two of which are Golden Retrievers. There’s nothing wrong with her wanting the best to continue for her animals should she pass on before they do. There are probably more people not on record who feel the [...]

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Sep
12

What ever could a Golden Retriever puppy do to deserve time behind bars? Well, it’s not what they did, but what these special puppies will do. The Puppies Behind Bars program was created by Gloria Gilbert Stoga after she herself learned what work and cost was involved in preparing a service dog to be paired with its [...]

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