Retrieve a Golden of the Midwest is a 501(c)(3) all volunteer, non-profit dog rescue organization operating in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota. RAGOM primarily rescues Golden Retrievers and through foster care provides a home until adoption.

Looking to adopt a golden retriever? RAGOM has incredible animals that are looking for a home right now. See all of our dogs, click here.

Our Golden Retrievers are looking for a forever home and a new family. Adopt a golden retriever today from RAGOM, and help a dog find a home!

Consider adopting a golden retriever puppy from RAGOM! They take time and resources, but they are with you for a lifetime. Click here.

RAGOM is a 501(c)(3) volunteer-based, nonprofit organization operating primarily in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and western Wisconsin. Since 1985, RAGOM has rescued and rehomed more than 10,000 Golden Retrievers and Golden Retriever mixes.

Learn more about our adoption process and see how you can begin to adopt one of our golden retrievers at RAGOM.

In 2017, RAGOM adopted a new name—Retrieve a Golden of the Midwest—to reflect our dedication to expand our rescue efforts from our original home state of Minnesota to include Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and western Wisconsin. Explore our website, and consider becoming a volunteer or donor.

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Are you looking to volunteer, donate, or adopt a golden retriever through RAGOM? Contact us and we can help, we appreciate it.

RAGOM thrives on the generosity and boundless energy of our volunteers! We need all types of volunteers to fulfill our mission. Except for Foster homes, volunteer positions are not restricted by territory.