"Wish Lists & Donation Drives
Donations of supplies help stock our shelves and care for the thousands pets that come through our doors every year. Items can be purchased and brought to our facility, or acquired from one of our online wish lists to be delivered directly to our shelter. We accept donations daily from 9-5:30.
Cat & Kitten Supplies
#1 NEED: Canned cat & kitten food
Preferred brands: Friskies Pate, 9 Lives, Fancy Feast
Unopened dry cat & kitten food
Preferred brand: Purina One
Non-clumping, unscented clay litter
Cat toys
Chunk tuna in water (not oil)
Baby food (without onion)
Scratch & Stretch pads
Made for shelter use! Order from their website and have shipped directly to us.
Kitten Season: View our kitten-specific wish list or shop our Amazon registry.
Dog & Puppy Supplies
#1 NEED: Canned dog & puppy food
Preferred brand: Purina Pro
Unopened dry dog & puppy food
Preferred brand: Purina Pro
Dog toys
Enrichment toys (lick mats, slow feeders)
Dog treats (especially soft/chewy)
Greenies pill pockets
Hot dogs, cheese sticks, spray cheese, canned chicken
Leashes, collars and harnesses
No choke collars, prong collars or retractable leashes
Kuranda dog beds: buy online and ship to us!
Small Animal Supplies
Adult rabbit food
Preferred brands: Oxbow, Science Selective
Adult guinea pig food
Preferred brands: Oxbow
Guinea pig & rabbit toys
Hay (any blend)
Vitamin C treats
Shelter & Office Supplies
Towels, linens, blankets, washcloths, kitchen towels
No comforters, down, pillows, etc.
Flea and tick preventatives
Metal & ceramic bowls
No plastic, raised, or gravity feeders
Laundered pet beds
Wire crates and carriers
Currently we are only accepting Large or XL dog crates.
Postage stamps
Gift certificates
Local pet stores: The Fish & Bone, etc.
Large chains: Amazon, Hannaford, Home Depot, Walmart, etc.
Items We Cannot Accept
items that are dirty or damaged
pillows, cushions or comforters
expired or prescription pet food
laundry detergent and household cleaner
cedar or pine shavings
small animal cages
damaged toys & used tennis balls
used grooming supplies
medical supplies (cones, etc.)
foam pet beds
used litter boxes and scoops
used cat trees & scratchers ."
FMI:
https://arlgp.org/donate/wish-lists-and-donation-drives/
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