When available, Pennies for PAWS may provide donated items such as:

  • Dog and cat food
  • Cat litter
  • Treats and enrichment items
  • Toys
  • Leashes, collars, and harnesses
  • Crates and carriers
  • Cleaning and sanitation supplies
  • Bedding, towels, and blankets
  • Other donated pet-related supplies

Availability varies based on donations received and current inventory.


Subject to available funding, Pennies for PAWS may provide financial assistance for:

  • Medical procedures that improve adoptability
  • Spay/neuter services
  • Vaccinations and preventive care
  • Shelter improvement projects
  • Animal enrichment initiatives
  • Special programs benefiting shelter animals and the community

Funding requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and are dependent upon available resources.


๐Ÿ›  Volunteer & Community Support

Pennies for PAWS may assist with:

  • Shelter workdays
  • Cleaning and organization projects
  • Landscaping and beautification efforts
  • Donation drives
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Community outreach events
  • Volunteer recruitment support

๐Ÿ“Œ Important Notes

  • Assistance is not guaranteed and depends on available funding, donations, volunteer capacity, and alignment with our mission.
  • Requests are reviewed individually and may be approved in whole, in part, or declined based on available resources.
  • We encourage facilities to contact us as early as possible when assistance is needed, especially for larger projects or funding requests.
  • While we strive to help as many organizations as possible, Pennies for PAWS is an all-volunteer organization with limited resources.

๐Ÿค How to Request Assistance

Facilities seeking assistance should contact Pennies for PAWS via email or text with:

  • A description of the need or project
  • Estimated costs (if applicable)
  • Desired timeline
  • Contact information for the requesting agency

The more information provided, the better we can evaluate how to assist.