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Who We Are
About GRRoIowa
Golden Retriever Rescue of Iowa (GRRoIowa) helps find forever homes for golden retrievers, goldendoodles, and golden mixes in and around Iowa.
We are a volunteer-run and foster-based rescue supported by a team of dedicated and passionate volunteers throughout Iowa and Minnesota.
Our goal is to match the goldens in our care to safe and loving homes.
Goldens Available for Adoption
Find a Friend
Meet the most recent goldens available for adoption. Visit Adopt a Golden to see all available goldens looking for their forever home.
Roger 25-025
9/23/25-Foster Update: Meet Roger! He came into rescue due to his owner’s busy lifestyle and is in foster care in central Iowa. Roger is a black Goldendoodle weighing 54 pounds. He just celebrated his second
Location: Des Moines, IA Metro Area
Forever Home Requirements:
*Physical fence required - no invisible fence
*Dogs: They are attending daycare and do well with other dogs in this setting. Preference is to be an only dog in the home to lap up all the attention!
*Cats: Unknown
*Children: Does great with children
*No apartments or condos
Rosie 25-038
9/23/25- Foster Pup Update! Remember Rosie, our 6-year-old Golden Retriever who came from a commercial breeding facility? Well, this girl is GLOWING UP. When she first arrived, she didn’t know her name, had never had
Location: Omaha, NE area
Forever Home Requirements:
*Physical fence required - no invisible fence
*Dogs: Another confident, well-adjusted dog to show her the ropes.
*Cats: Not a match—Rosie has a strong prey drive.
*Children: 8+
*No apartments or condos
Bella 25-007
7/21/25-Foster Update:Bella 25-007 is looking for her forever home. She is a six-year-old Golden Retriever who has left her breeding days behind. New update from foster mom: She continues to come out of her shell more every
Location: Eastern Iowa
Forever Home Requirements:
*Physical fence required - no invisible fence
*Dogs: Another confident dog similar in size
*Cats: Unknown
*Children: 8+