Donations

Donation Wish List

We always welcome donations of new or gently used items from your home. Please make sure all donated items are clean and in working condition. Donations may be used for classes, animal care, enrichment, or in our shop.

General Donations

• Digital cameras

• Animal crates

• Small animal critter keepers

• Blankets
  (No comforters, electric blankets, or mattress pads)

• Body spray, cologne, or perfume

• Books
  (Children’s animal-themed books preferred)

• Boxes
  (No staples)

• Newspaper
  (No glossy ads)

• Baby and preschool toys

• Stuffed animals

• Wind chimes

• Christmas lights

• Mirrors
  (Small or large)

• Paper towel and toilet paper tubes

• Plastic bottles
  (Water bottles or 2-liter bottles)

• Ropes

• Sheets, pillowcases, towels, washcloths, and rags

• Pine cones
  (Dried, open, and non-scented)

• Ice cube trays

• Paper plates, cups, bowls, and plastic silverware

• Sports balls

• Fountains

• Flat-screen TVs and DVD players

• Fresh, frozen, or canned fruits and vegetables
  (See produce donation list below)

• Sawdust, wood shavings, rodent bedding, and reptile sand

• Topsoil and seeds for planting fruits and vegetables

• Gardening tools and pots

• Animal toys

• Adult socks

• Plastic bins, Tupperware, and food or water bowls

• Tools and power tools

• Zip ties and duct tape

• Pens

• Hand soap and dish soap

• Household and bathroom cleaners

• Scrub brushes and sponges

• Brooms, mops, rakes, and shovels

• Trash bags
  (All sizes)

• Laundry baskets and detergent

Craft & Office Supplies

• Craft supplies
  (Children’s paint, chalk, crayons, markers, glue, art paper, canvas)

• Disinfectant wipes and hand sanitizer

• Office supplies

• Reams of paper

• Sticky notes

• Clipboards

• Folders

• Paper bags

Outdoor, Maintenance & Equipment

• Heat lamps and bulbs

• Pond or pool skimmer

• Scrap lumber
  (At least 1 foot long)

• Willow branches and tree trimmings

• River rock or pea gravel

• Horse tack and saddles

• Flashlights

• Extension cords and hoses

• Kid-friendly yard art

Food & Treat Donations

• Animal crackers, graham crackers, and baby snacks
  (No sugar-free items or items containing sorbitol)

• Ice cream cones, honey, and Karo syrup
  (No sugar-free items or items containing sorbitol)

• Marshmallows and peanut butter
  (No sugar-free items or items containing sorbitol)

• Baby bubble bath

Household Paper Products

• Paper towels

• Toilet paper

Gift Items

• Gift cards of any kind

Produce Donation List

• Bagged lettuce or salad mix

• Carrots

• Kale

• Apples

• Bananas

• Blueberries

• Grapes

• Strawberries

• Any melon
  (Whole or cut)

• Bell peppers

• Brussels sprouts

• Celery

• Corn on the cob

• Tomatoes

• Cucumbers

• Green beans

• Jicama

• Pumpkin

• Zucchini or squash