Help PAWS Atlanta animals by donating items from our wish list. Items ordered from our Amazon Wish List will ship directly to us.
The items below are ALWAYS needed at the shelter and may be dropped off at the front desk during our normal operating hours. There is also a donation drop off area by our front gate where donations can be dropped off at any time. Thank you!
Ongoing Shelter Needs
- Cleaning supplies:
- Unscented bleach
- Dawn dish soap
- Liquid laundry detergent
- Newspaper
- Cat litter
- Towels and blankets (new or used)
- Trash bags (heavy 55-60 gallon, 13 gallon tall kitchen)
- Dog and cat toys
- Dog waste bags
- Hand soap
- Sponges
- Paper towels
Pet Food
- Hill's Science Diet adult dog and cat food*
- Hill's Science Diet puppy and kitten food*
- Greenies pill pockets*
- Milkbones*
- Cat and dog treats*
*All donated food must be unopened and unexpired.
Gift Cards (in any amount of your choosing)
- Amazon gift cards help us pay for some of the larger, more expensive items on our wish list
- Gas cards help us pay for gas used while transporting animals, traveling to adoption events or picking up pet supplies.
- Grocery store gift cards (Sam’s Club, Kroger, Publix, Costco) help us purchase day-to-day items for the shelter (i.e. paper towels, bleach).
- Walgreen’s store gift cards help buy medical supplies for animals in need (i.e. insulin and insulin syringes).
- Home Depot or Lowe’s gift cards help us purchase items to maintain our beautiful shelter.
Please note that due to sanitary and safety policies, we cannot accept the following items:
- Choke collars
- Plastic bowls
- Retractable leashes
- Rawhide treats or toys
- Opened bags of pet food
- Sheets or pillow cases
- Pillows
- Face cloths and dish towels
- Bags of shredded documents
- Glossy newspaper ads
- Newspapers that have staples in them
- Empty pill bottles
- Electric blankets
- Dog tie-outs or tie-out stakes for yards
- Plastic bags
- Baby clothes
- Carpeted cat towers
- Carpet squares