Support Us 

Donate to support our financial needs

 

Tails of Hope helps many dogs who arrive at shelters with urgent and serious veterinary needs. Our adoption fees do not cover many of those costly surgeries and vet care.  Please consider helping defer those cost - we depend on the generosity of donations to continue to be able to give dogs a second chance.

Donations can be made via PayPal or by mail at the address below:

Tails of Hope

P.O. Box 875

Mt. Airy, MD  21771

 

PayPal

Donations can be made by PayPal.

Tails of Hope is a 501(c)(3) organization.  All donations are tax-deductible. 

Thank you for helping a give a shelter dog facing euthanasia a second chance!

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 Donate your time and talents

 

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers must be 21 years and older.

We are seeking volunteers in the following areas:

Fostering for Dogs- to give a dog a temporary home in preparation for his/her forever home.  All dogs are vaccinated prior to entering foster care and vet expenses are covered should the dog require spay/neuter or other veterinary needs. We can supply crates, bedding and the "Foster Manual" for a reference. A vehicle is required for making adoption events and veterinary appointments.

To apply to be a foster, use the link under the Volunteer Opportunities option or email info@tails-of-hope.org for more information.

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Adoption Application Processor 
ToH's adoption applications are carefully screened to ensure the very best homes for our rescued animals.  Adoption Application Processors assist by checking various references and public data bases. Requirements below:

•    are able to make daytime and/or evening phone calls
•    have daily access to a computer
•    can check your email daily to be aware of your assigned application
•    love knowing you're helping an animal find a great home

Training is provided. Contact us at info@tails-of-hope.org to help.

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Home Visitors
ToH visits homes of applicants before approving adoption.  ToH volunteers cover the task on an “as needed” basis.  As a home visitor, you will set up a time convenient to you and the adopter, be given a checklist of questions and guidelines for processing the visit.  

Contact us for more information at info@tails-of-hope.org.

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Events Planner
Tails of Hope's fund raisers and adoption events help raise money for our rescue efforts and an awareness of our needs to give animals a forever home.  Please email us at info@tails-of-hope.orgif you're interested in this volunteer position.

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Transporters
Tails of Hope needs volunteers with some dog-handling experience, a vehicle, and a desire to help. The destination varies depending on where the dog's location and where the foster family resides.  Long distance trips can be covered by multiple drivers.  Contact info@tails-of-hope.org if you are interested.

 

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Donation Can Program- Volunteers are needed to place ToH Donation Cans around your community.  Placing these cans in businesses keeps a flow of money coming in to ToH.  It's easy, requires little time and cans are provided.  To help, please email info@tails-of-hope.org