Heartland Golden Retriever Rescue, established in August 1998, is a 501(c)3 organization formed:
to provide shelter for homeless, stray, abandoned, abused, and neglected Golden Retrievers;
to provide a good quality of life for homeless Golden Retrievers;
to provide through adoption permanent loving homes for Golden Retrievers;
to seek to reduce the numbers of unwanted Golden Retrievers through rehabilitation and adoption;
to educate dog owners and the general public about responsible pet ownership, including spaying/neutering, training and humane care of Golden Retrievers and other pets.