Our Wish List
Thank you for making our pets’ wishes come true! You may drop off your donations in the lobby of our Robins-Starr Humane Center during our operating hours. No appointment is necessary.
When you arrive at our humane center, let our front desk associate know you are dropping off a donation. Please leave your item(s) on a donation cart in the lobby of our humane center.
Cat and Kitten Supplies
- Science Diet Kitten Pate wet food ***URGENT NEED***
- Digital kitchen scales (bowl preferred for weighing infant kittens) and baby scales (for weighing adult cats) ***URGENT NEED***
- Dry cat food (unopened bags) ***URGENT NEED***
- Top-loading carriers for mother cats and bottle babies ***URGENT NEED***
- Miracle Nipples to bottle-feed infant kittens (original and mini size preferred) ***URGENT NEED***
- Feliway products (helps comfort stressed cats Amazon)
- Corrugated cardboard scratchers (Amazon | Stretch and Scratch)
- Snuggle Safes (heated discs and covers used for infant kittens)
- Small, shallow cardboard boxes or box tops to be used as disposable litter boxes
- Churu treat tubes
- Cat toys and enrichment (without feathers, wire, tinsel or cat nip)
- Crinkle ball toys, Pompoms, Mouse toys (without catnip), Cat Dancers, Kicker toys, Wand toys
- Telescopic backscratchers (without holes in the middle, to help fearful cats acclimate to petting)
- Music for Cats, Bubbles (for visual enrichment), Scented lip balm (for scent enrichment)
- Hidey beds with wide openings for shy cats (Amazon | Chewy)
- Wet cat food to stock our Pet Pantry
- Gerber Blue label baby food (chicken and turkey only)
- Purina kitten chow
- Non-clay cat litter (Non-clumping or Yesterday’s News Unscented)
- Metal and plastic litter boxes without lids
Dog and Puppy supplies
- Busy toys (Busy Buddy Jack, Kong Wobbler, XL Kong Extreme toys, Snoop Toys) ***URGENT NEED***
- Jerky treats (Petcurean Spike treats, chicken jerky mini-strips, True Chews, Pup-Peroni dog treats) ***URGENT NEED***
- Soft training treats (Power Bites soft + chewy treats, Blue bits training treats, soft and chewy Milkbone treats) ***URGENT NEED***
- Large indestructible toys (Amazon | Chewy) ***URGENT NEED***
- Kuranda beds
- Martingale dog collars (especially sizes small and petite)
- Dog food (unopened bags, canned or dry, limited ingredients) to stock our Pet Pantry
- Science Diet puppy wet and dry food (chicken and rice flavor)
- Breeder’s Edge puppy formula (Amazon)
- Lick bowls
- Bully Sticks*
- Dog food rolls
- Low sodium chicken stock for picky eaters
- Cheez Whiz
*Items available at our Lora Robins Gift Shop at the Richmond SPCA
Shelter and Veterinary Hospital Supplies
- Quart sized **URGENT NEED** and gallon-sized Ziploc bags
- Rescue Wipes (Amazon) **URGENT NEED**
- Pet-safe Ice Melt (Amazon | Chewy)
- Sterile surgical/medical rubber gloves
- Hand lotion and soap
- Gift cards to Petco, grocery stores, office supply stores and craft stores (AC Moore, Michael’s)
- Spray bottles
- Fragrance free dryer sheets
Office Supplies
- Sharpies (black, all thicknesses)
- White copy paper
- Cardstock
- Pens
- Post-Its
- Clipboards
- Binder clips
We also would love gift cards from the following retailers:
Please mail gift cards to us at 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA 23220 or email them to give@richmondspca.org. We’re so grateful for your support!
If you are interested in donating items that are not listed above, please email us or call 804-521-1308 to learn if we can accept your generous donation.
Shop online for our pets
Our Amazon Wish List, Chewy Wish List and Kitten Registry have much-needed items that you can order online and have sent directly to our shelter and veterinary hospital.
Items we do not accept:
- Opened dog and cat food
- Rawhides
- Electric blankets
- Flexi/retractable leashes
- Used cat trees
- Pillows
- Used dog beds
- Glossy magazines
Thanks to your generosity, we no longer need the following items:
- Tennis balls
- Fabric softener
- Bed sheets
- Shredded paper
- Towels
- Washcloths
- Comforters or blankets
- All crates (metal kennels and plastic carriers)