COMPETITION TIME!!
Show us your pups!
As Valentine’s Day approaches we all know where we’d most like to spend it - at home with our dogs! So in honour of our furry friends and the joy they bring to our lives daily, we want you to submit your favourite picture of your pooch to share the love this Valentines Day, and you could win one of 5 prizes for you & your furry friend to share.
Each photo entry is £3, and 100% of proceeds go to Helping Hounds to help continue the wonderful rescue work that the team does.
Payment can be made via PayPal (helpinghoundshampshire@gmail.com) referencing
“Valentines” (selecting “paying friends & family” please).
Photos can be submitted via our Facebook page or direct to our Fundraising Coordinator, Claire via email.
Also let us know which category you’re entering from the list below - there is a prize for each category!
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Playful Pup
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Golden Oldie
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Foxy Lady
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Handsome Fella
Each category will have 1 winner, who will win a Valentines Day “Dinner Date with my Dog” Goody Bag containing:
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Lily’s Kitchen dinner for pooch
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Handmade bow tie,
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Beverage for Mum/Dad (choice of alcoholic or non alcoholic)
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Chocolate & bath time smellies.
An extra special prize will go to Best in Show, judged across all entries by our Core Team here at Helping Hounds. The winner will receive a bottle of champagne, and Pooch will get an extra special plush bone shaped toy and Barking Heads dinner & treats.
Winners will be announced on 14th February via Facebook and / or text message.
Dogs Available for Adoption
These adorable pups (yes, we call them all pups... because they finally get a chance to live the carefree life of puppies when they come to us) are available for adoption. If you are interested in giving any of them a loving home, please complete our Adoption Application.
Once we receive your application, we will have a chat with you to tell you more about the dog, and to find out more about you and your household. We'll also tell you what the next steps are.
Female
Fi Fi
1 Year
*** AVAILABLE ***
Fun Fi Fi is 5kgs of super sized loving! Sadly she was found abandoned outside a vets. FiFi is good with other dogs, so could live with another dog or on her own. Fi Fi is spayed and walks well on a lead. We don't know how she is with cats or children. Fi Fi will be joining us mid December from her foster home in Cyprus, so if you would like to offer loving Fi Fi a forever home or a foster home then please get in touch.
Male
CJ
18 Months
*** AVAILABLE ***
Cutie Chihuahua cross CJ is looking for a home where he is the only dog. He would love all the attention and food to be for him only! CJ was in a rescue shelter in Cyprus and has just moved to a foster home. He is neutered and fully vaccinated. CJ will be joining us mid December so please complete an application form if you can give him the forever attention that he so deserves.
Female
Pumpkin
11 Months
*** AVAILABLE ***
Pretty Pumpkin is a small 6kg long haired terrier who is very loving and loves a lap to cuddle up on. Pumpkin is good with other dogs and cats. Pumpkin loves toys to chew on and will sometimes pinch things so would be suited to home with older children. Pumpkin is currently in foster in Cyprus and will be joining us mid December. She is fully vaccinated and spayed. Please complete an application form if you think Pumpkin is the perfect match for you!
Male
Baxter
5 Months
*** AVAILABLE ***
Cutie Baxter was luckily rescued from the municipality dog pound with his pen mates Jilly & Jenny, and is now in foster in Cyprus. He is a happy and lovable little boy who would love to find himself a permanent home. Baxter will be joining us mid December. Baxter is small/medium sized and fully inoculated. Please get in touch if you are able to offer Baxter a foster or permanent home when he arrives.
Male
Finn
18 Months
*** AVAILABLE ***
Adorable teeny tiny Chihuahua cross Finn is just so happy to have a cuddle. The poor little boy was in a rescue shelter in Cyprus before luckily being transferred to a foster home. Finn is great with people and dogs, neutered and fully vaccinated. He will be making his way over to us mid December and we would love to find him a forever home so that he can have a permanent cuddle buddy so please get in touch if that is you!
Female
Lucy
18 Months
***AVAILABLE - FOSTER TO ADOPT***
Lucy has a huge personality and she's quite a character with lots of energy. The kind of dog that will grow into just 'the best'. Lucy is currently in a foster home but would love to find her forever home. This will need to initially be a foster which will hopefully progress into an adoption. Lucy can be homed with equally playful and high energy dogs. A home with lots of space for her to burn off her energy would also be ideal. Lucy can't be homed with cats and other small pets as she likes to chase and try to play with them. If you would like to find out more then please get in touch.
Female
Alyssa
2 1/2 Years
*** AVAILABLE ***
Sweet little Alyssa can be a little nervous but once she feels secure she will make the perfect little companion dog. She enjoys cuddles when she feels comfortable with you and also loves car journeys. Alyssa is now in foster in Cyprus after leaving the rescue shelter and she will be making her way over to us in the middle of December. Alyssa is fully vaccinated, spayed, walks well on the lead and is used to living in a home. If you would love Alyssa to be your companion then please complete an application form.
Female
Cara
2 Years
*** AVAILABLE ***
Cara we believe is mum to a number of the spaniel puppies that we have helped to rescue from Cyprus. Cara is very quiet and likes to have her own space so an ideal home would be where there is one resident small dog and an older person/couple. Cara has started to relax in her Cyprus foster home and she will need time/space again to feel safe/relax once she is in her new home. She will need lead training and a very secure garden. Cara is spayed and fully vaccinated. If you can give Cara the time she needs in a forever home or foster home then please complete our adoption application form.
Male
Owl
14 Months
*** RESERVED ***
Beautiful Owl was rescued by a lovely lady with his siblings from the streets of Romania. Owl is small/medium sized (10-12kgs), fully vaccinated and neutered. Owl is very very sweet and good with people, dogs and cats. Owl will be making his way over to us mid January 2024 so please complete an application form if you can offer this beautiful boy his forever home.