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Stop by our fourth annual supply drive on Saturday, May 27th any time from 12 pm (noon) to 3 pm! In addition to accepting supply donations, we will also have our Nail Trim Clinic, PLINKO and Lollipop Tree games with prizes, and digital viewing of adoptable pets! If you would like to have your pocket pet's nails trimmed, please click here to register.

 

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This year, we will also be accepting donations at the following additional locations through May 31st, 2023:

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Chuck & Dons - Highland Park

2114 Ford Parkway

St Paul, MN 55116

Chuck & Dons - Blaine

4255 Pheasant Ridge Drive NE 
Blaine, MN 55449

Maplebrook Pet Care Center - Maplewood

2811 White Bear Avenue
Maplewood, MN 55109

Chuck & Dons - Mpls Uptown 

3244 West Lake Street
St. Louis Park, MN 55416

Chuck & Dons - Rosemount

3852 150th Street West 
Rosemount, MN 55068

Before you donate, please note that we cannot accept the following:

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Rusty or dirty items

Items in poor condition

Items with holes or stains

Glass/plexiglass aquariums

Used lava or wood items

Wire wheels (view our wheel guide)

Open or used food

Seed mix foods of any kind

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Open or used bedding or litter

Wood bedding or litter of any kind

Open or used bathing sand or dust

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ENRICHMENT

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Pet hammocks

Small pet beds

Shallow square litter boxes

Wood or lava chews

Wood or lava ledges

Wheels

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HABITATS​

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Wire storage cubes (to make C&C cages) 

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FOOD​

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Oxbow staple foods

Timothy hay

Orchard hay

Meadow hay

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GIFT CARDS​

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Grocery store

Pet store

Target

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GROOMING​

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Chinchilla dust

Chinchilla bath house

Styptic powder

Pet nail trimmers

Pet brushes

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CLEANING SUPPLIES​

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Disinfectant spray

Disinfectant wipes

Paper towels

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BEDDING​

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Carefresh

Paper pellet litter

Fleece

OTHER​

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Heavy-duty work gloves

Binder clips

Zip ties

Small/medium plastic pet carriers

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Below are items that some of our departments are especially in need of:

Animal Care Team

 

Anti-pill fleece: 1 yard and larger

(even whole bolts are great; for large habitats)

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Oxbow food

(for all species, especially guinea pigs)

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Clean ice cream buckets with lids

(for sending food to foster homes)

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Unused wood or lava chews

(to provide dental care and enrichment for foster pets)

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Oxbow Simple Rewards treats

(any flavor)

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Science Selective Natural treats

(any flavor)

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Binder clips

(for securing habitats)

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Small scales

(to monitor the health of foster pets)

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Large scales

(to monitor the health of foster pets)

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Unscented, unopened bags of paper bedding such as CareFresh or recycled paper pellet litter

(to provide bedding and litter for foster pets)

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Large pillow cases

(for sending food to foster homes)

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Zip ties

(to secure habitats)

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Design Team

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Adobe Suite & subscriptions

(for design team use)

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Colored pencils

(for $5 Doodles)

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Face paint

(for face painting at events)

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Michael's gift card

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Dick Blick gift card

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Digital cameras

(for photography and/or videography)

Crafty Creators / Fundraising Team

 

Joann's gift card

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Michael's gift card

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Dick Blick gift card

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Target gift card

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Velcro strips

(to make ramp covers)

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Anti-pill fleece​

(to make bedding)

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Cotton medium (worsted) weight yarn 

(requesting white, cream, taupe, silver, charcoal, black, amber/camel, chocolate brown, and light pink colors)

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Thread

(requesting beige, black, and white)

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Polyfill stuffing

(for various crafts)

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Gloss varnish

(for various crafts)

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Blank bookmarks

(for various crafts)

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Blank cards

(for various crafts)

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Blank canvases

(for various crafts)

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Rubber stamps (pocket pet themed)

(for various crafts)

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Toilet paper rolls

(to make enrichment items for foster pets)

Supplies Team

 

Cub gift card

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Target gift card

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PetSmart gift card

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PetCo gift card

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Chewy gift card

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(to purchase fresh vegetables and other supplies for animals)

Community Outreach Team

 

Heavy-duty work gloves

(for safely handling animals)

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Fabric laundry bags

(for dirty fleece at NTC)

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Human baby nail trimmers

(for NTC kits)

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Human nail trimers

(for NTC kits)

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Human nail trimmers with attached light

(for NTC kits)

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Large pillow cases

(for NTC kits)

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Paper towels

(for NTC kits)

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Pin brush

(for NTC kits)

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Curry brush

(for NTC kits)

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Small pet nail trimmer

(for NTC kits)

Events Team

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Black duct tape

(for securing items at events)

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Unscented sanitary wipes

(for use prior to handling animals at events)

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Thin nylon rope

(for securing items at events)

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Small plastic clips

(for securing items at events)

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Pocket pet themed items

(to use as prizes)

Administration Team

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Postage stamps

(for securing items at events)

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Sympathy cards

(to mail to pet parents)

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Thank you cards

(to mail to donors)

We cannot accept any rusty or dirty items nor any glass or plexiglass aquariums of any kind. All items must be clean and in good condition with no holes or stains. Any consumable (food, etc.) or un-washable items (wood, lava) must be unopened and unused. We reserve the right to reject any items that we are unable to use. 

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