At the Humane Society of Broward County we receive thousands of animals each year who can no longer be cared for by their owners. We take pride in caring for these animals and the facility in which they stay. We’ve set up wish lists with Amazon and Chewy, which outline some of the items of which we are currently in need.
Additionally, if you have any of the items below around your house, they would come into great use here at the shelter. Items that we are always in need of are:
Cleaning Basics
- Purell – Sanitizing 6″x8″ Wipes
- Hand Sanitizing
- Wipes for PAL Volunteers
- White towels
- Paper towels
- Automatic Dishwasher Tabs
- Scrubbing brushes for dishes
- Liquid dish soap
- Liquid hand soap
Home and Office Basics:
- Packing tape
- Forever stamps
- Office Supplies – pens, standard staples, scissors, copy paper, markers
- Disposable packing tape dispensers
- Manual can openers
- Ping pong balls for cats to play with
- Home Depot Gift Cards – for building maintenance
- Washable Crayola markers
- Yards of fleece fabric, any colors/patterns
- Dixie Cups
- 8.5 x 1”1 lucite frames with easel back
- Full-size towels
- Plastic silverware
- Plastic table covers and skirts (54×108”)
- Foldable rolling cart ($30)
- Rubber ice trays & popsicle molds
Technology and the Big Stuff
- Tablet with WiFi (no data plan needed), 16GB or higher, must have iOS5 ($499)
- New or gently used small radio / CD player for dog training ($40)
- Gently used box truck with lift gate
- Gently used golf cart ($2,000)
Animal Basics
- Toys for dogs and cats
- Soft treats for dogs and cats
- Sensation Harnesses for Ambassador Dogs ($30)
- Pup-peroni (jerky sticks)
- Natural Balance Food rolls (dog enrichment program)
- Wowbutter soy nut spread
- Zuke’s mini natural miniature dog treats
- Corrugated cardboard cat scratchers
- Publix gift cards ( to buy fresh veggies for our rabbits)
- Humane cat traps ($57 each)
- Kong and Kong Stuff’N Easy Treat – All flavors
New nylon martingale collars
- Food for the Animals:
- Spray cheese, Cheese Whiz and Velveeta
- Croutons (plain)
- Applesauce
- Yogurt (plain)
- Cream cheese
- Chicken broth
- Baby food (bananas, carrots, pumpkin)
- Honey
For the Clinic
- Digital thermometers
- Comfort Zones ($25 each)
- New nail clippers for dogs and cats
- Paper towels
- Pet Ag puppy bottles (six pack)
- Advantage, Revolution and Capstar
- Latex exam gloves
- Full-size towels
- Heating pads
- Wee Wee pads
- New suture removal scissors
- KMR – Kitten milk replacer
- Esbilac – Puppy milk replacer
- Kitchen timers (Digital)
- Puppy milk replacement – powder
- Breathe Safe Respirator ($165)
- Digital heart monitor ($3,000)