Saving Goose
I’m not going to lie, when the emergency vet called about Goose, my stomach sank. Not because he’s just a baby facing unimaginable odds. Not because his condition is life-threatening and the surgery he needs is so expensive. It was the weight of knowing we were his last chance.
Goose’s owners had no other options. The cost of saving his life was too much, and euthanasia was the only answer they could afford. But when the vet asked if we could step in, how could we say no? He’s just a puppy—a life that’s barely begun. A life that’s worth fighting for. So, we said yes.
We don’t know much about Goose’s story, but what we do know is that it’s far too soon for it to end. The moment we agreed to take him, we knew the road ahead would be steep. His condition, intussusception, is complex and deadly without immediate intervention. The surgery alone costs $8,000, and that doesn’t even touch the follow-up care he’ll need to recover fully.
But here’s the thing about Goose: even in the face of all this, he’s still wagging his tail. He’s still fighting. And because he’s not giving up, neither will we.
We need your help. There’s no sugarcoating it—this is going to be an uphill battle, but with you in our corner, we know we can get him through it. Every donation adds up to a chance for this little guy to live the life he deserves.
Goose’s story is just beginning. It’s a story of resilience, hope, and the belief that every life is worth saving. Let’s make sure it’s a story with a happy ending. Thank you for helping us fight for him. ❤️
A
Amy
Pulling for this sweet soul.🐾
SJ
Stephanie Johns
donated
$20
You got this Goose!! Prayers from Springfield, MO
A
Amy
donated
$50
Labs are my soft spot too! Hoping Goose can get this surgery!
AA
Alessandra Anzalone
donated
$20
M
Morgan
For Goosey ❤️
T
Tami
donated
$100
You got this, Goose! Such a beautiful little guy!!
E
elizabeth
As a yellow Lab momma, Goose has my heart 💛 thank you for helping him!
DS
Deana Spruill
Poor Goose 😢 Thank you for all you do for these babies 🫶🏻
L
Leslie
donated
$200
🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
JJ
Janice Johnson
donated
$40
My sons nickname name was “goose” to his friends here on earth.. he’s in heaven now watching over this lil guy ❤️ and he always had a lab while he was here.. you got this Goose!!
DG
Denise Gross
donated
$20
AM
Amanda Morris
donated
$20
CG
Carolina Gonzalez
donated
$40
Praying for you Goose! 🤍🤍🤍
J
Jerome
donated
$50
Best of luck for this little guy
J
Jeffrey
donated
$20
For Goose. ❤️🙏
PM
Paula Mekulski
donated
$20
V
Vivian
C
Charity
These precious babes…. they are all loved beyond logic from my husband and I here in Minnesota. Keep fighting sweet Goose!!!!
M
MiKayla
donated
$10
Sending good thoughts to you and Goose!!
L
Laura
donated
$40
A
Ana
donated
$20
C
Chelsea
donated
$20
Thank you for taking a chance on Goose!
VF
Vanessa Farris
donated
$100
I will pray for goose 🙏
L
Leslie
donated
$100
Good luck Goose❤️❤️
T
Theresa
donated
$50
Sweet Goose ❤️💙
P
Pamela
donated
$50
KS
Kim Swartzwelder
donated
$15
For Goose 💕
M
Marcia
donated
$80
Pulling for you beautiful Goose!
D
Danielle
donated
$10
Praying for u 🪿 ❤️🐾
C
Carolyn
donated
$20
Sending love and hope of a speedy recovery ❤️🩹 from us in Norway 🇳🇴