There are a number of different ways you can help the animals in the Friends For Life program. Donate items on our wish list, sign up for the Kroger Neighbor to Neighbor program, sign up for the Amazon.com Associates program or donate via PayPal. You'll find more information on all of those options below.
Friends for Life Wish List
In addition to financial donations, the shelter has a need for in-kind donations. The items included here are all important to our mission and deeply appreciated. All items can be dropped off at FFL during business hours (Tuesday - Saturday 12-6pm, and Sunday 12-5pm.
Pro Plan canned cat food (chicken and liver flavor, no salmon)
Dry kitten and cat food (Pro Plan, Purina, Fancy Feast)
Canned or Dry puppy and dog food (Pro Plan, Purina, Science Diet, Nutro, Pedigree, Wellness)
AD or ID canned food (available at veterinarians w/o prescription, used for feeding starved or seriously ill cats and dogs)
Jars of all-meat baby food (beef, chicken or turkey)
Kitten milk replacement (KMR brand only)
Cat treats
Dog training treats (BilJac liver treats, Wellness Pure Rewards, Zuke's Mini Naturals, Cloud Star Chewy treats)
Dog food loaf for training (Pet Deli brand, sold at Houston Dog Ranch, Rover Oaks and online)
Puppy/Dog Toys
Chew Toys (Nylabone preferred)
Dog Kongs, Kong Stuff'n treats & paste
Squeaky toys
toy balls, tennis balls
Puppy/Dog Gear
Front clip harnesses (SENSE-ation or Easy Walk brands)
Martingale collars
6-foot leashes (no retractable leashes)
Kitten/Cat Toys
Cat toys -- all kinds
Kitty Kongs
Catnip toys and catnip
Medical Supplies
Frontline Plus flea/tick prevention (all sizes)
Heartgard Plus Chewables (all sizes)
Advantage or Advantix flea/tick prevention (all sizes)
Cotton tip applicators
Ivermectin 1% solution (available at most feed stores)
Gift Cards
Kroger/HEB/WalMart/Target (for shelter supplies)
PetSmart
Gas Cards (our mobile adoption vehicle LOVES gas!)
Home Depot
Kennel Supplies
Cat Litter (clay, unscented)
Paper Towels
Cloth Towels
Puppy Pads
Liquid laundry detergent
Bleach (liquid)
Multi-purpose glass cleaner
Dishwasher detergent (powder only)
Dishwashing Liquid
Trash bags (13 and 55 gallon sizes)
Gel alcohol hand sanitizer
Blankets, towels
Office Supplies
First-class postage stamps (44 cents)
Pens and markers (Sharpie)
Scotch tape (refill rolls)
Copy/Multi-purpose paper (color and white)
Plain white envelopes
Kleenex tissues
Canon 210XL Fine black ink cartridges
Canon 211XL Fine color ink cartridges
Only new or excellent condition
Cat scratch posts/ climbers
Event tents (portable, pop-up tents for mobile adoption events)
Dog or cat beds (see below)
Rubbermaid tubs with tops (18-gallon size) for our free feral cat housing program -- volunteers cut doors & insulate and we provide to feral colony feeders to keep ferals sheltered in winter.
Dog or cat beds -- If you buy a Kuranda bed from their website and have it shipped directly to Friends For Life, you will receive a 30% discount! Just click on the pictures below!
Donate a Kuranda Bed
Our cats and dogs deserve a soft, dry bed. Click on the pictures below to donate one!
Kroger Neighbor to Neighbor Donation Program
Present the Friends for Life barcode to your cashier upon checkout along with your Kroger Plus Card and you will be enrolled for the current year of the Kroger Neighbor to Neighbor Donation Program. Every time you shop at Kroger and use your enrolled Kroger Plus Card, Kroger will contribute a percentage of your eligible purchases to Friends for Life. Once a card is scanned with the barcode, it will be active for the remainder of the program year.
For each purchase made through this link, we earn a referral fee from Amazon.com. For no additional cost, you can feel good knowing that each time you make a purchase through this link, you are helping Friends For Life.
Click on the amazon.com logo below to make a purchase.
iGive.com
Shop using iGive and up to 26% of your purchases at over 900 great stores will automatically be donated to Friends For Life! It's fast, free and simple. Click on the iGive.com logo below to sign up and start helping Friends For Life. Shop, shop, shop!
PayPal
You can donate conveniently online using PayPal by clicking the link below.
If you would like to mail your donation to us, use the link below. Fill out the form online, then print and email it to us at the address on top of the form.
Please vote for Friends For Life to win a grant to help our animals! You can vote DAILY through March 18th, 2012. Here's a quick 1-minute video to show you step-by-step how to vote:
Thank you to everyone who donated to Greenbacks for Gonads! Your donations and the donor match covered spays and neuters for 32 kittens and cats!
Vote for Friends For Life DAILY through March 18th!