Hopeful Hearts Animal Rescue was started in 2000 by Sherrie Forbes in an effort to help homeless, abandoned, abused, and handicapped animals. Hopeful Hearts is located on 11 acres, which allows the animals to have room to run and play. They receive medical care to bring them back to health.

Hopeful Hearts have trainers that work with the animals to help them with basic manners, house training, overcoming special needs, and socialization. This training helps to ensure that when animals are placed in their new homes, they can adapt more easily and remain with their new families.

Hopeful Hearts Animal Rescue is committed to educating the public about the importance of spaying and neutering and the responsibility that adopting an animal brings. We especially focus on the young population so they have the knowledge of what it takes to be a pet owner early on.