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You can help the animals at PHS/SPCA by bringing any of the following items to our Coyote Point location (12 Airport Blvd. in San Mateo) during shelter hours:

11 am to 7 pm, Monday through Friday
11 am to 6 pm, Saturday and Sunday

Questions? Please contact Lisa Van Buskirk at 650/340-7022, ext. 327 or LVanBuskirk@PHS-SPCA.org.

High Priority items are listed below in Bold.

For all the animals

For the dogs

  • New or clean collars and leashes
  • Kongs (all sizes, especially Extreme and/or X-Large Kongs)
  • Round plastic food storage containers (at least 25 oz.)
  • Large cans of chicken broth for making enrichment treats
  • Harnesses (preferably “Sensation” or “Easy Walk” harnesses)
  • Unopened packages of dog treats (especially soft ones)
  • Creamy peanut butter (unopened)
  • Lavender oil (it’s relaxing for dogs too!)
  • Rope toys
  • Kuranda dog beds: visit www.kuranda.com/donate/5708

For the cats

  • Fancy Feast or Friskies cat food (for tempting finicky eaters)
  • Canned tuna
  • Stretch & Scratch pads (www.stretchandscratch.com)
  • Ping-pong balls
  • Golf balls
  • Pipe cleaners
  • Plastic film canisters
  • Plastic shower curtain rings
  • Feather toys
  • Brown paper bags
  • Empty cereal/cracker boxes
  • Large shoeboxes (without lids) for the cats to sleep in

For the rabbits

  • Untreated wicker items for chewing (baskets, balls, knick-knacks etc.)
  • Wooden houses and tunnels for hiding and chewing

For the birds

  • Pellet food (small, medium and large pellets)
  • Wooden/rope perches (all sizes)
  • Bird toys (small & medium)
  • Medium/large unopened parrot seed
  • Bird mirrors (small/medium hanging mirrors and hand mirrors)
  • Safflower seed (a dove and pigeon favorite)
  • Dried corn husks (available in most supermarkets)

For the reptiles

  • Natural colored towels (green, beige, cream, brown, tan, etc.)
  • Reptile or aquarium logs/décor for hiding
  • Heavy shallow dishes
  • 60 watt ceramic heat bulbs
  • Digital laser heat sensor
  • Calcium blocks for water turtles
  • Temperature gauges                        
  • Repti safe water conditioner (for turtles, amphibians, etc.)

For the Wildlife

  • Toilet paper
  • Pet bowls (any size)
  • Heating pads (without auto shut-off)
  • Live potted trees
  • Acorns
  • Apples
  • Berries
  • Corn
  • Thistle seed
  • Hulled Sunflower seed

*Items we cannot use:

Opened or expired food, vet supplies (medications, syringes, etc.), pillows, electric blankets, sleeping bags, carpet (small washable throw rugs are ok), wooden dog houses (igloos or plastic ones in good condition are ok), small boxes, paper shreds, empty toilet paper or paper towel rolls, electronics for recycling, and used ink/toner cartridges.

Please do not leave these items with our Receiving Department, as disposing of them incurs expense for the shelter.

These are one-time needs:

  • Aquarium supplies: heaters and water conditioner
  • New or gently used exercise pens (x-pens) at least 30" high
  • Doggie back packs (the kind dogs wear) of all sizes
  • Paper shredder for our Development Department
Please call Lisa Van Buskirk at 650/340-7022, ext. 327 or email LVanBuskirk@PHS-SPCA.org with any questions.



 

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Tom and Annette Lantos Center for Compassion
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1450 Rollins Road, Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone 650.340.7022 Fax 650.685.8428

Coyote Point Shelter
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12 Airport Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401
Phone 650.340.7022 Fax 650.348.7891