Who We Are

Our mission is to rescue and re-home innocent and defenseless companion animals with your participation and support.

How You Can Make A Difference

However you choose to give, be assured that you are making a difference in the lives of animals.

What We Do

HSLWR is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides a safe haven for companion animals in need until a loving, forever home can be found.

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We will be open to the public for our regular adoption hours this week-

Friday through Sunday,

11 am to 4 pm. No appointments taken. Walk in only. Thank you!

Please consider supporting the HSLWR for #GivingTuesday on November 22nd with a monetary donation or visit our Amazon or Chewy wishlist below.

We are always looking for VOLUNTEERS! Click on our Volunteer tab at the top of the page.

As always, thank you for supporting the HSLWR.

Amazon and Chewy Wishlist

The Putts Fore Mutts and Racquets For Rescues tournament on October 17, 2022 was a HUGE success! Thank you for helping us save more precious lives.

Thank you to everyone that supported the 19th Annual Boo Run on October 29, 20022 supporting Another Day for Gray and the HSLWR.

Our Mission...

To offer a safe environment and shelter for companion animals including medical care, vaccinations, and micro-chipping by loving and caring individuals, until we can adopt them into a new suitable home. We do this with 100% private donation.

Adopt

Find your new fur-ever friend!

Volunteer

Help providing love and support for the homeless pets in our care.

Give

All of the work that we do is made possible through your support!

Divas and Dogs in Paris 2022

Our March 18th event was a huge success!

We are extremely grateful for our generous sponsors and guests in helping us to save more homeless cats and dogs.

Please take a moment to view our photos of the event and visit our sponsors' links below.

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Our Generous Partners

Our 2022 Gold Event Sponsors

Sarasota Wellness and Internal Medicine, Dr. Sheri Weinstein, MD

Laura Stavola, Premier Sotheby's Intl. Realty

Our 2022 Silver Event Sponsors

Florida Digestive Health Specialists, Dr. Arun Khazanchi, MD

Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC

Animal ER of University Park

TECO, An Emera Company

Our 2022 Bronze Sponsors

Bayside Pet Resort

University Animal Clinic

Forest Lakes Animal Clinic

More Of Our Generous Event Sponsors

Boudrie Real Estate Group

Jenn Flanders

Palm Printing

One Group Wealth

Auto Life Insurance Group

Gwen McKenna Photography

Re/Max Alliance Group

Chester and Shannon Jackson

Lucy and Lucy

Maya and Schnitzel Runge

Isabelle Nicholas

Katy, Bob and Pibbles

Twist and Sun Bug Boutiques

Moments Unleashed by Sherri Krams Photography

Deanna L. Murchie and Family

Our Business Outreach Sponsors

Moments Unleashed Conley Subaru The Observer