We DO NOT adopt to homes with UNALTERED pets.
This information is verified by us.

We understand the many reasons why people may have to give up their pets, and we are here to help. We will also try to help you keep your dog if at all possible, by offering advice and tips. Please also see our links page for information on some great sites to help with many different issues. If you have a dog that you need help with or you know of a dog in need, please contact the appropriate person below. Everything is kept confidential. Please see our Release Form. You will need to print this out and and we will need a signed copy of it when a dog is turned over to us. Release form below (fill out & send whichever version is easiest for you):

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Text version
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Word Doc version
Please print out, fill out and mail to the address below.

This is our Adoption form, fill it out and email it to us. Please be sure to read our adoption requirements before you fill out an application.
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Please follow the instructions carefully, most importantly AFTER you have filled the application out BUT BEFORE you click the submit button to email it to us, print out a copy to send to us in the mail.

Click for Our Adoption Contract (opens in a new window)

Once your application is approved the Adoption Contract must be printed out, filled out and mailed to us at the address below.

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Our Code Of Ethics are the rules and guidelines this Rescue & it's Members exist and function by, we have strict regulations that each member must uphold. To become a Member please fill out a form. If anyone finds any Member in violation of these Ethics, they may file a grievance against them. Instructions for doing so are on the Code Of Ethics page.

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In order to reduce the risk involved with handing over a dog to a stranger, only approved volunteers are members of Hope's Haven. They must fill out a Volunteer Application, to be emailed AND printed out and sent to the Founder of Hope's Haven. We check all references provided and arrange for a home visit. When the Volunteer has been approved, a signed Code of Ethics (link above) MUST be on file before the Volunteer will be able to foster, or transport.

Hope's Haven - Chinese Crested
& Hairless Dog Rescue
Attn: Ricklene Wren
2204 E. Idlewild Ave.
Tampa, FL   33610