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Helena

  • Puppy
  • Female
  • Medium

About Helena

Norfolk, VA

Breed

Catahoula Leopard Dog&Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Puppy
(less than 1 year)
Female
Medium
(26-60 lbs)

Behavior

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes

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Helena's Story

Meet Helena, a sweet and playful girl with a heart full of love and a unique way of experiencing the world—Helena is deaf and looking for a forever home with someone experienced in caring for deaf dogs. Requirements for adopting includes : experience with a deaf dog(s) is a MUST or a trainer lined up prior to adoption, a family without small children, single dog home, and no apartments. She’s a joyful companion who loves to play, snuggle, run, and share her fun spirit with those who take the time to understand her special needs. Helena knows some deaf commands as well! If you’re ready to open your heart and home to a truly special pup, Helena may be the perfect fit :)

Meet Helena, a sweet and playful girl with a heart full of love and a unique way of experiencing the world—Helena is deaf and looking for a forever home with someone experienced in caring for deaf dogs. Requirements for adopting includes : experience with a deaf dog(s) is a MUST or a trainer lined up prior to adoption, a family without small children, single dog home, and no apartments. She’s a joyful companion who loves to play, snuggle, run, and share her fun spirit with those who take the time to understand her special needs. Helena knows some deaf commands as well! If you’re ready to open your heart and home to a truly special pup, Helena may be the perfect fit :)

Meet Helena, a sweet and playful girl with a heart full of love and a unique way of experiencing the world—Helena is deaf and looking for a forever home with someone experienced in caring for deaf dogs. Requirements for adopting includes : experience with a deaf dog(s) is a MUST or a trainer lined up prior to adoption, a family without small children, single dog home, and no apartments. She’s a joyful companion who loves to play, snuggle, run, and share her fun spirit with those who take the time to understand her special needs. Helena knows some deaf commands as well! If you’re ready to open your heart and home to a truly special pup, Helena may be the perfect fit :)

How To Adopt

Helena was listed as Adoptable by Norfolk SPCA
How can I adopt Helena?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Norfolk SPCA. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
How can I find out if Helena is a good fit for me?
Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to Norfolk SPCA for details on the pet.
When can I meet Helena?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Norfolk SPCA will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Helena, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Norfolk SPCA, and they'll be happy to help!
Norfolk SPCA's Adoption Policy
Thank you for considering adopting one of our many wonderful pets! The Norfolk SPCA is committed to finding permanent, loving homes for each individual in our care. We work very hard to ensure the best matches between companion and owner. Here are a few guidelines that we do require prior to taking home your new friend. Adoption Requirements: --Applicant must be 18 years of age and provide photo ID with current address. --Provide lease of pet addendum, landlord approval or proof of home ownership. --All residents in the home must meet the animal. --Provide proof of rabies on resident animals. (All vaccines must be current if adopting a puppy). --Dog introduction between resident dog and NSPCA dog to help evaluate compatibility. --Leash and collar are required to finalize dog adoptions. --Carrier is required for cat adoptions. --24 hour holds are placed once an application and consultation are completed with staff. Adoption Fees (subject to change - see website for details): Puppy (under 1 yr) $225 Dog (1-6yrs) $160 Dog (7yrs+) $120 Kitten (under 1 yr) $130 Cat (1-6yrs) $85 Cat (7yrs+) $65 Rabbit $60 Small Animal $20 – $50 Bird $30+

Helena is from Norfolk SPCA

[Norfolk, VA]

Our Mission
To reduce the need in our community for the sheltering of companion animals and to provide the highest quality of care and adoptions when sheltering animals is necessary.
Today's hours: 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
916 Ballentine Blvd Norfolk, VA, 23504

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