Golden Retriever Rescue of Southwest Florida, Inc.

A Few Words About Us

Golden Retriever Rescue of Southwest Florida, Inc. (GRRSWF)

is an all volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization. Based in Southwest Florida, Golden Retriever Rescue of Southwest Florida is dedicated to finding exceptional homes for exceptional Golden Retrievers and Golden mixes that are homeless, abandoned in Shelters or surrendered by their owners into their “forever” homes.

Mission Statement

Golden Retriever Rescue of Southwest Florida works to raise awareness of the plight of the Golden Retriever breed specifically through community education as well as the benefits of adopting a rescue animal in need. We also support and promote responsible spay and neutering as well as programs that are designed to prevent animal abuse, neglect and cruelty.

Our Board Members

Alesia Galuppo-Griffith
President, Medical Director

Lt. Col. Dennis A. Guyitt
Vice President, Medical Coordinator

Jeanine Thomson, CPM
Treasurer, Adoptions Coordinator

Lynette Malinchak
Foster Coordinator

Cathy Cotrill
Secretary, Intake & Social Media Coordinator

Janice Fox
Transport Coordinator

Megan Bennett-Abadir
Medical Coordinator