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.
Buddy 26-031
7/28/26: Buddy is ready to go to his forever home! He is a two-year-old Doodle mix.Buddy is a playful, exuberant, and extremely loving pup! He came into GRRoIowa care recently after about a year living with
Location: Ames, IA
Forever Home Requirements:
*Fence: Not required but need to provide a plan to keep him safe
*Dogs: Gets along with dogs he has met
*Cats: Gets along with cats in his foster home
*Children: Children 8+
Haven 26-019 -Unavailable-Medical
5/25/26 Haven is a 2-year-old recently spayed Golden Retriever with a cream-colored coat and weighs53 pounds. She was one of the breeder surrender dogs that came in the first part of March, but she is
Location: Minnesota
Forever Home Requirements:
*Fence: Required-no invisible fence
*Dogs: Required-Needs a dog her size or larger for a role model to gain confidence and learn from.
*Cats: Unknown
*Children: Children 8+
Gracie 26-011
3/15/26- Meet Gracie: The Smart, Spunky, and Sweet Adventure Queen! Gracie is a 62lb spayed female Goldendoodle who is living proof that age is just a number. While her records say she is 10
Location: Cedar Rapids Area
Forever Home Requirements:
*Fence: Required (no invisible fence)
*Dogs: Can live with dogs or be your one and only
*Cats: Cats Unknown
*Children: Loves meeting kids on adventures and lived with younger children in previous home