What Fostering Is All About – by Bill Hyde, ECGRR No dog rescue can exist without the dedicated volunteers that provide foster homes .. a very special place for those we rescue while they await placement in their forever home. Who fosters? Families that foster are just like yours! They share a love for these...
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ECGRR sends best wishes to Sandi Christy
Last month we bid a fond farewell to longtime ECGRR Board member Sandi Christy who is relocating to Texas. Sandi was with ECGRR when it first started and was active in all aspects or our operations from intakes, fostering, adoption as well as providing leadership in various officer positions. In addition to her dedication to...
Dudley in Southern California
Jen wrote to us through Facebook: Hi ECGRR – Just wanted to take a minute to update you on a former dog in your rescue. We already had two dogs and decided to foster a third. We got a call and received Dudley on August 28, 2009. He had been pulled from a high kill...
For New Volunteers – Welcome
NOTE: this page is subject to further revision – last update was 01/08/2023 Welcome — from Bill Hyde, President, ECGRR I want to extend a heartfelt thanks to you on behalf of ECGRR’s Board of Directors and myself for helping us with our mission of rescuing and placing these wonderful creatures in loving, forever homes. You’ve...
RESOURCES
ARTICLES – We have several informative articles regarding adopting, fostering and care of goldens. VETS AND BOARDING – a listing of veterinarians and boarding facilities that we’ve had the pleasure of doing business with. ECGRR REGIONS – the geographical area we cover HELP/FAQ – Some quick help for navigating this website and Frequently Asked Questions. ...
Successful Foster Parent Tips
How To Become a Successful Foster Parent from http://www.grcglarescue.org Some great tips for fostering: – If you have your own resident dog(s), take him/them to your veterinarian for a thorough check-up and update his/their vaccinations, particularly bordatella (for kennel cough) prior to introducing your foster dog. If you have foster dogs on a continuous basis,...
VOLUNTEER
How can you help, you ask? Donations are always welcome, but ECGRR relies on dedicated volunteers to make our mission of rescuing these lovable fur balls a success. If you have some time to spare and a desire to help, chances are we have a volunteer position with your name on it! But wait …...