Category: Special Mums
Category: Special Mums
Jassie’s Golden Babies (2019)
In August 2019, Lorraine wrote “A great friend and huge supporter of IRR in Ireland acquired an ex breeding bitch (called Jassie) a few months ago after losing her beloved old Golden Retriever. Jassie finally had a real loving home of her own, one where she no longer needed to earn her keep and one where she
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The Magnificent Seven (2015)
MUM, LILY AND HER TINY BABIES Our Magnificent Seven were born on Sat 13th / Sun 14th June 2015 to Lily who was living with her forever Mum, Barbara and new big sister, Micha, in Somerset. It was all very unexpected but Barbara was amazing and rallied to the cause getting everything prepared for the imminent birth. The
DetailsBruce’s Little Bonuses (2015)
Once upon a time there were 12 Retrievers (10 Goldens and 2 Labradors) all rescued from a high kill pound in Romania where the puppy farm owner had dumped them. Undoubtedly, the conditions they had lived in would have been appalling. Five were found to be totally healthy and made the journey over to the
DetailsThe Foundlings (2014)
A lovely golden Retriever lady had a secret liaison with a farm collie. Nobody had realised she was pregnant and the first her owner knew was when on 11th July 2014, she gave birth to her babies in a field. IRR were alerted and when her babies were weaned they took them into their care
DetailsThe Golden Litter (2012)
THE FIRST GOLDEN LITTER In 2012, eight 3 month old puppies were surrendered to IRR by their breeder. Here are six of them …. Bonnie, Buddy, Codi, Mac, Paddy and Poppy who all found wonderful Forever Homes.
DetailsBella’s Bonnie Babies (2012)
The story began when Bella came into IRR care with an unknown history which included us not knowing if she had been spayed. Although no obvious scar could be found, to save her an unnecessary operation, we did as we always would in these circumstances and erred on the side of caution by waiting for a season.
DetailsTails of the Unexpected (2007)
ONCE UPON A TIME… Once upon a time there was a beautiful golden retriever called Kaleigh who, after a very rough start on the streets in Ireland, had found her perfect forever home with Kerry and Graham in Surrey. Her new owners had, previously spent a happy weekend with her and her fosterers, Andy and
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The First Surprise Puppies (2005)
THE RESCUE BY THE ISPCA Four dogs were rescued after a raid on a puppy farm by the ISPCA of which three Golden Retrievers were given into the care of Irish Retriever Rescue. These three lovely ladies came to us: and then Alice produced her London surprise puppies, Teddy-Jumble, Rory and Rupert. They grew up
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