Dear GRRF Friends:  We currently have these "Golden Hearts"

available for adoption. Click on a dog photo for more information, our

fees, some questions for you to answer at home (Are you ready?) and the

adoption application.

If you are interested in or have questions about any of these dogs, please contact our Adoption Coordinator at: info@grrf.org

I'M AVAILABLE = Up for adoption.

I'M ON TRIAL = I am at a home with a prospective family on 1-2 week trial

I'M ADOPTED = My trial was a huge success and I have a new home!

                  You can see me on the HAPPY ENDINGS page.

       CLICK ON THE DOGS NAME OR PHOTO FOR MORE INFO!!

SPANKY

I'M AVAILABLE!!

  11 year young, neutered male, Lab/Border Collie.  Spanky has just had a complete vet work up and he is in amazing health.  He is a perfect 53 pounds and very active.  Spanky's elderly owner passed away and he staying with a wonderful caretaker until a forever home can be found for Spanky.  Very friendly and has great manners. Sweet dog!!

GINGER 8

I'M AVAILABLE!!

3-4 year old, spayed female, Golden Retriever cross (maybe Australian Shep).  Very well behaved in the house.  Loves to go for walks.  Gets along with most dogs and some cats. She likes to chase cats but means them no harm.  Her foster mom has two cats. Knows basic commands. Ginger is excellent with children and is a very patient dog.  Very sweet and affectionate!!

PETEY BEAR

I'M AVAILABLE!!

(picture coming)

 5 year old, neutered, Golden Ret. cross.  Was adopted 4 years ago and his owners are fostering him. They believe he needs more exercise than they can give. Petey loves other dogs and adores people.  He has a great personality and is friendly.  Needs a fenced yard.

LEO 2

I'M AVAILABLE!!

11 year young, neutered male, Lab/husky/Golden cross.  Leo was abandon at a campsite.  He is calm and very loving.  Lives to fetch a ball. Has had a very thorough Veterinary work up.  Handsome boy!

YORK PEPPERMINT PATTY

I'M AVAILABLE!!

Female, spayed. Now 10 weeks old.  Mom was a Ret./Aussie (black and tan) with long hair.  Dad was a shorthaired brindle Boxer/Lab.  Patty is the largest girl and very social and outgoing.  She has a beautiful face and the blaze on her neck gives her a lot of character.

REESE

I'M AVAILABLE!!

Male, neutered. The more shy and reserved pup of the litter.  Reese is the sweetheart of the crowd.  He loves to cuddle and is the calmest.  He plays well with others and is very easy going.

MILKY WAY

I'M ON TRIAL!!

Female, spayed.  The easygoing girl of the litter.  Not shy but more reserved.  She was the first girl picked out for this reason.  Very nice.

TWIX

I'M ON TRIAL!!

Female, spayed.  The most active of the litter and the spunky one.  Twix's tail never stops wagging and she is always ready for a game of playtime.

SNICKERS

I'M ON TRIAL!!

Female, spayed.  The twin to Twix.  Very sweet natured and playful.  Almost the same markings at Twix.  Very smart and the first to learn new things.

BUTTERFINGER

I'M ADOPTED!!

Male, neutered.  The first pup to be picked out and adopted.  Very sweet natured and kind.  Mister easygoing and calm. 

HUNTER 3

I'M ADOPTED!!

3 year old, neutered male, yellow Labrador.  Hunter is a big boy and very kind with a big bark.  He loves to play ball and especially "stick".  He is good off leash and has good house manners.  Great with cats!

TEXAS (DEXTER)

I'M ADOPTED!!

2 year 2 yr old, neutered male, Lab/Golden Retriever cross. Dexter as he is named now is a very calm and loving retriever.  He was adopted from a shelter 9 months ago but the family didn't have enough time for him.  Dex is an exceptional dog, loyal and very bright.

SCHATZI

I'M ADOPTED!!

12+ years young, Golden Retriever/Beagle cross.  Looks like a small golden.  Schatzi is very sweet and gets along with other dogs and cats. She is getting her Veterinary work up done this week.  She is a great weight and looks years younger. She loves to ride in the car and is good loose in the house. Her owner has moved and cannot spend enough time with her.  She has had one home her whole life.  Very good natured little girl!!

TORRO

I'M ADOPTED!!

5 month old, neutered male, Lab/German Shep. cross.  Torro young owner had no place to keep him or have enough time for him.  Torro is learning his basic manners and is very good in the house. He is still a pup and has to be watched but he settles well and sleeps at your feet. He is a little shy at first and then gets over it quickly. Torro is extremely loyal and will be devoted to patient and loving new owner.

CAM

I'M ADOPTED!!

Cam and Cal are brother and sister. They are 11 weeks old, spayed and neutered. They are Lab/Border Collie crosses.  (No relation to Spanky).  The breeder gave them to a rescue out of town when they were 5 weeks of age.  They transferred to GRRF in hopes to give them more exposure in Fairbanks. Very sweet pups!!

CAL

I'M ADOPTED!!

Cam and Cal are brother and sister. They are 11 weeks old, spayed and neutered. They are Lab/Border Collie crosses.  (No relation to Spanky).  The breeder gave them to a rescue out of town when they were 5 weeks of age.  They transferred to GRRF in hopes to give them more exposure in Fairbanks. Very sweet pups!!

LACY

I'M ADOPTED!!

9 yr old, spayed female black Lab.  Extremely well behaved and is in great shape.  Has had a complete Veterinary work up done.

Lacy gets along well with other dogs and cats.  She is calm and gentle.  Lacy is good off leash and knows all basic commands.  Very nice and well behaved Lab!! Lacy old owner can no longer keep her and hopes a new home can give her to attention she deserves.

EDDIE

I'M ADOPTED!!

Big, handsome, neutered, approximately 3 yrs old, black Lab. Eddie was a stray from the local Animal Shelter.  Had a small abscess on his left forehead.  Is all resolved now.  Eddie walked in the Golden Days Parade and he was perfect.  Kind, calm and easygoing Lab!! Has lovely manners and gets along great with other dogs.  May chase cats to play. 

CAMRY

I'M ADOPTED!!

FIVE now 9 weeks old Lab cross pups.  All girls. Mostly all lab.  Can't even guess any other breed.

Will be ready to go at 8 weeks.  Will be spayed, 1 st vaccines, microchipped and tattooed. Great personalities!!!

PORSCHE

I'M ADOPTED!!

Biggest pup.  Very social pups!!

SIERRA

I'M ADOPTED!!

Most affectionate!

KIA

I'M ADOPTED!!

Has cute white star on chest.

MIATA

I'M ADOPTED!!

Has a dark chocolate color.

BOOMER

I'M ADOPTED!!

11 month old, neutered male, golden Retriever cross. 

DALLAS

I'M ADOPTED!!

*SPECIAL NEEDS*

Dallas is a 9 years old,spayed female purebred black Lab. Her owners moved and could not take her so they took her to the local Animal Shelter which called GRRF about her.  Dallas has severe arthritis on her left elbow and is very over weight.  She does very well on Rimadyl and her bloodwork looks fine.  However, her chest x-ray revealed a mass in her chest.  Dallas has no signs of feeling ill and is extremely loving and happy. No one has told Dallas about the mass so mums the word.  Dallas gets along with everything and everybody.  She is losing weight and going for short walks.  She plays with toys and is an absolute delight of a dog.  She has excellent house manners and is a gem of a dog!!!

MIA

I'M ADOPTED!!

MIA - 5 yr old, spayed female Lab/Dalmatian cross.  Kind and great with other animals and children.  Likes to run off so needs a fenced yard.  Excellent in the house.  Very clam and easygoing.  Looks like a thin black lab with white socks.

BUDDY (DUDLEY)

I'M ADOPTED!!

5yr old, male, purebred chocolate Labrador Retriever.  Was adopted from GRRF Nov 08.  He originally came from a military family that the husband got deployed and the wife was pregnant and could not care for him.  The family that adopted Dudley 2 (to GRRF) does 't have the time they thought they would.  He loves to play and needs a home that can give Buddy the time and exercise he needs. Buddy gets along with other dogs well.

KIPPER

I'M ADOPTED!!

16 week old, neutered male, Lab/Husky pup. Very calm and kind.  Easy going and well behaved pup.  Is crate trained and almost completely housebroken.  Is learning basic puppy commands and is very smart!

RUBY

I'M ADOPTED!!

Ruby is a 1 1/2 year old Lab/Golden Retriever cross from the Matsu Shelter.  Ruby is spayed and her hips have been x-rayed and look great.  Ruby was a stray so we are working on her recall.  She gets along well with other dogs and is a driven retriever.  She is active, athletic and very affectionate.  Ruby is learning basic commands and is extremely smart. 

SCARLETT

I'M ADOPTED!!

Scarlett is an estimated 3 yr old, spayed female Golden Retriever crossed with possibly Australian Shep.  She was a stray from a shelter out of town.  She is only 40 pounds and light framed.  Scarlett is a very calm and sweet natured dog.  She does not know many commands but is learning very quickly. She is crate trained and loves the company of other dogs.  Scarlett is very good in the house and is very loving.

TOBY

I'M ADOPTED!!

3 1/2 yr old Golden Retriever cross.  Toby was turned into the shelter because his owner is moving.  He looks mostly all golden but he is huge.  106 pounds and not an ounce of fat.  Just a big boy.  Toby is kind but active. Toby calms down quickly and is very settled in the house.  He loves to play with other dogs but has some issues about being left for extended periods of time alone.  We are looking for a home that can come home half days and not leave Toby all day alone. It stresses him as he adores who he is with and is extremely affectionate and loyal. 

KELSEY 2

I'M ADOPTED!!

Kelsey 2 is a estimated 6 yr old, spayed yellow Labrador Retriever.  She was a stray at the Matsu Shelter.  She is an athletic lab that loves to ride in the car and do lab things.  She has had some training and settles in the house well.

"Cute athletic blonde, seeks experienced lab owner!”

ZOE 2

I'M ADOPTED!!

6 month old, spayed female, Golden Retriever.  Was too playful and rough with small children.  Active but very soft minded.  Lovely young retriever.   Very respectful and appeasing to other dogs. Mouths a little and tries desperately to please.  Is crate trained and learning basic obedience. 

TEDDY (DOREN)

I'M ADOPTED!!

Teddy is a 6-7 year old, neutered male, Golden Retriever/Sheltie cross.  From the local Animal Shelter.  His old owner was moving and could not take him.  He has had a shave and his coat has not recovered.  He is very overweight and has a thyroid condition and is being started on thyroid supplements.  Teddy is excellent with other pets and small children.  He is extremely patient and kind.  Very sweet natured dog!!!

ROCKY

I'M ADOPTED!!

9 month old, soon to be neutered purebred Golden Retriever.  No papers.  Is light gold in color.  Was a stray at the shelter but his owner came and relinquished him. They did not have the time he requires. He is a big puppy. He is crate trained and knows sit.  Is learning leash manners and recall.  Has severe kennel cough and is foster care taking medication.  He will be available in a week or two.  Tall and handsome. Needs a home that has the time and commitment to continue his training and exercise him. 

KIANA

I'M ADOPTED!!

11 year old, Golden Retriever,

spayed female.  Very overweight but on a diet plan.  Kiana is very playful with other dogs and is a joy to be around. She has had her thyroid checked and is normal. She is currently being treated for ear infections.  She is easy to work with and a dream to be around.  Lovely dog!!