A 501(c)(3) all-volunteer group rescuing displaced Golden Retrievers & Golden mixes. 12,000+ rescued! Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue & Sanctuary, Inc. is an all-volunteer organization which rescues and heals displaced, abandoned, and homeless Golden Retrievers and Golden mixes, regardless of their age or health. Homeward Bound secures safe, loving homes through a comprehensive adoption program and also provides lifetime sanctuary for Goldens that cannot be adopted. Homeward Bound also provides education on proper animal care and on the benefits of, and need for, rescue and sanctuary. Homeward Bound will continue to serve as a model rescue organization, addressing animal welfare needs throughout California and neighboring states and strives to be a national leader in rescue, sanctuary, and education.