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🐾 Where to donate pet supplies, towels and blankets in Ohio
Animal shelters go through towels, blankets and pet food every day. Old towels that are too worn for a thrift store are perfect for a shelter.
Before you go
- Check each shelter's wish list. Some ask for specific food brands.
- Unopened food only.
34 places in Ohio take pet supplies, towels and blankets.
ColumbusCall to confirm
Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center
- dry dog food (any brand)
- large Kongs, Nylabones, Benebones
- soft dog treats and canned food
- large bath and beach towels
- large blankets and unstuffed bedding
- large crates, collars, leashes
- durable toys
Not accepted: plastic bowls; newspaper; cat items; sheets, hand towels, bath mats, rugs, afghans; rawhide; tie-outs, choke or prong collars, retractable leashes
PowellFree pickup
Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana - Powell Donation Center
- clothing and shoes
- bedding and towels
- curtains
- household items
Pickup: Yes - free home pickup; call (800) 873-4505 or use the online form
Marysville
Union County Humane Society
- pet food and shelter supplies - call to confirm current needs
Heath
Licking County Humane Society
- dry dog and cat food (pet food pantry)
- items on its Amazon and Chewy wish lists
LancasterCall to confirm
Fairfield County Dog Shelter
- Wet and dry dog food
- Laundry detergent
- Disinfecting wipes
- Dish soap
- Poop bags
- Soft training treats
- Kongs and Nylabones
ClevelandCall to confirm
Cleveland Animal Protective League
BereaCall to confirm
Berea Animal Rescue
- Pet food and supplies
- Cleaning supplies
SevilleCall to confirm
Medina County SPCA
- Wet cat food
- Cat litter
- Bleach
Akron
Humane Society of Summit County
- wet and dry dog and cat food
- treats and hot dogs
- nylon leashes and collars
- kitten milk replacement
- small plastic litter boxes and non-clumping litter
- paper towels, gloves, cleaning supplies
- toilet paper, soap, trash bags
Not accepted: pillows, blankets, comforters and towels; stuffed toys; pet beds; cages and carriers; used litter boxes; clothing
Akron
Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center (formerly Battered Women's Shelter of Summit & Medina Counties)
- new blankets and comforters (full and twin)
- new towels
- new clothing and socks with tags
- new personal care items (soap, shampoo, conditioner)
Not accepted: used items (donations must be new with tags)
Ravenna
Portage Animal Protective League
- dog and cat food (wish-list brands)
- dog and cat treats and toys
- unscented non-clumping litter
- towels, washcloths and bedding
- paper towels and trash bags
- bleach
- office supplies and stamps
Not accepted: used medications and syringes; flea/tick medication; furniture; pillows; carpeting or foam
Massillon
Stark Parks Wildlife Conservation Center
- unsalted nuts and acorns
- baby food and baby cereal
- canned fish
- puppy and cat food
- bird seed
- dish soap, laundry detergent, OxiClean
- freezer bags, gloves, sponges
Niles
Menagerie Thrift & Gift Shoppe (Animal Welfare League)
Marc's Plaza, Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles, OH
ViennaCall to confirm
Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County
- pet food
- animal care supplies
Warren
Someplace Safe (Axess Family Services)
- nonperishable food
- paper products
- toiletries and menstrual products
- bath towels
- twin and full comforters and sheet sets
- pillows
- used cellphones
Toledo
Leading Families Home
- unscented hygiene items
- first aid supplies
- diapers, wipes and baby care items
- cleaning supplies
- towels, sheets, comforters and pillows (new)
- kitchen and household items
- food - call first
Not accepted: clothing; used mattresses, pillows or towels; expired items; alcohol-based products; sharp items
Bryan
Williams County Humane Society
- pet supplies (call for current needs)
Upper SanduskyCall to confirm
Wyandot County Humane Society
- donations toward animal care (call for current supply needs)
Van Wert
Van Wert County Humane Society
- pet supplies (check website)
MansfieldCall to confirm
Volunteers of America Thrift Store - Mansfield
- clothing
- shoes
- bedding
- towels
- curtains
- household items
Ashland
Volunteers of America Clothing Drop Box - Ashland
- clothing
- shoes
- bedding
- towels
- curtains
Ashland
Humane Society of Ashland County
- wish list items
- cash or money orders
Marion
Marion Area Humane Society
- pet food
- cat litter
- toys
- bedding
Galion
Volunteers of America Clothing Drop Box - Galion
- clothing
- shoes
- bedding
- towels
- curtains
Mount Gilead
Volunteers of America Clothing Drop Box - Mount Gilead
- clothing
- shoes
- bedding
- towels
- curtains
Dayton
Montgomery County Animal Resource Center
- dog and cat food
- crates and carriers
- blankets, towels and bedding
- treats, toys, collars and leashes
- disinfectant wipes and paper towels
Cincinnati
New Life Furniture Bank
- gently used furniture
- household items
- sofas
- upholstered and dining chairs
- dressers
- towels
Pickup: Pickup can be scheduled online; call to confirm availability and any fee
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Animal CARE
- towels, blankets, fleece throws and flat sheets
- pet carriers, crates and baby gates
- leashes, collars and harnesses
- stainless steel bowls
- pet toys
- unopened wet food and fresh dry food
- tote bags
Not accepted: pillows, sleeping bags and large comforters; mattresses; human clothing; large dog beds and pet furniture; expired or opened medication
Sharonville
SPCA Cincinnati - Sharonville Campus
- blankets and towels
- dog and cat food and treats
- pet toys
- no-pull harnesses
- cat carriers
- leashes and collars
Not accepted: expired food
Batavia
Clermont County Animal Shelter
- pet supplies (call to confirm)
GeorgetownCall to confirm
Brown County Humane Society
- pet supplies (Send Supplies option on website)
Zanesville
The Animal Shelter Society
- pet supplies (call for current needs)
Marietta
Humane Society of the Ohio Valley
- bleach, laundry detergent, dryer sheets, sponges, nitrile gloves
- Purina and Pedigree dog food
- Purina and Friskies cat food
- non-clumping litter
SteubenvilleCall to confirm
Jefferson County Humane Society
- money for medical care
- shelter supplies