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City of gold shines as over 100 retrievers gather

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October 11, 2025

JOHANNESBURG was glowing with golden charm last weekend as 149 golden retrievers and their owners came together for the inaugural Gauteng Golden Retriever Gathering, hosted by the Gauteng Golden Retrievers at the Vitozol Dog Park.

- ASHLEY LECHMAN

City of gold shines as over 100 retrievers gather

GOLDEN retrievers having fun at the park. I Supplied CAPRI, who goes by @goldenfluffduo_ on Instagram had the time of her life at the event. I Supplied KINGSLEY, from popular ethical breeder, Mochavulin Golden Retrievers, joined the festivities. I Supplied

The heartwarming event raised funds for Golden Retriever Rescue South Africa (GR Rescue SA) and celebrated the joy, loyalty and spirit of this beloved breed.

The event was put together by four golden retriever enthusiasts based in Gauteng with ticket sale proceeds going to GR Rescue SA.

One of the organisers, Sandra Pavic, said: “It was a day of wagging tails, muddy paws, and unforgettable memories, all in support of Golden Retriever Rescue South Africa (GR Rescue SA).

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