The Happy Heart Haven in Valley Center, California
About The Happy Heart Haven
The Happy Heart Haven is an animal shelter in Valley Center, San Diego County, California. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2020. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Hoofs and Woofs Animal Rescue, about 0.6 mi away.
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33.25170, -117.01833
What The Happy Heart Haven does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Hoofs and Woofs Animal Rescue30017 Wilhite Ln, Valley Center, CAAnimal rescue0.6 mi
- Castleton Ranch Horse Rescue28581 Old Ranch Dr, Valley Center, CAAnimal rescue2.2 mi
- Mountain Meadow Equine Rescue27615 Alps Ln, Escondido, CAAnimal rescue4.5 mi
- San Diego Humane Society's Escondido Campus3500 Burnet Dr, Escondido, CAHumane society6.4 mi
- TLC K9 Rescue1770 E Valley Pkwy #301577, Escondido, CAAnimal rescue8.3 mi
- TTF Animal Rescue670 Opper St, Escondido, CAAnimal rescue10 mi
- Paradise Dreams Animal Sanctuary20250 Elm Ln, Escondido, CAAnimal sanctuary13 mi
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Where is The Happy Heart Haven located?
The Happy Heart Haven is at 30398 Vía Valencia, Valley Center, CA 92082 in San Diego County.
What are the hours of The Happy Heart Haven?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (760) 651-2421 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from The Happy Heart Haven?
Start on thehappyhearthaven.com, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to The Happy Heart Haven?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to The Happy Heart Haven tax-deductible?
The Happy Heart Haven matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 85-1995801). Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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