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 (Amazon | Chewy) ***URGENT NEED***
- Metal litter pans (Amazon)***URGENT NEED***
- Shallow cardboard boxes (for disposable litter boxes) ***URGENT NEED***
- Corrugated cardboard scratchers (to condition claws and reduce stress Amazon | Stretch and Scratch) ***URGENT NEED***
- Heartbeat simulators (to mimic maternal heartbeat & help kittens with separation anxiety Amazon)
- Calmaroo stuffies (to help kittens with separation anxiety Amazon)
- Digital kitchen scales (bowl preferred for weighing infant kittens) and baby scales (for weighing adult cats)
- Top-loading carriers for mother cats and bottle babies (Amazon)
- Miracle Nipples to bottle-feed infant kittens (original and mini size preferred)
- Feliway Calming Spray (helps comfort stressed cats Amazon | Chewy)
- Greenies Treats (chicken, salmon, tuna for skin and fur health Amazon)
- Snuggle Safes (heated discs and covers used for infant kittens Amazon)
- Churu treat tubes (Amazon | Chewy)
- Cat toys and enrichment (without feathers, wire, tinsel or cat nip)
- Telescopic backscratchers (without holes in the middle, to help fearful cats acclimate to petting)
- Bubble gun and bubble refills (for visual enrichment Amazon)
- Music for Cats (musicforcats.com)
- Scented lip balm (for scent enrichment)
- Treat vending machine (Amazon) and capsules (Amazon)
- Hidey beds with wide openings for shy cats (Amazon | Chewy)
- Window perches (Amazon)
- Purina kitten chow
- Metal and plastic litter boxes without lids
- Travel warmers (hand warmers)
- Adult wet cat food to stock our Pet Pantry
- Dry cat food (unopened bags)
- Gerber Blue label baby food (chicken and turkey only Amazon)
Dog and Puppy supplies
- Busy toys (Busy Buddy Jack, Kong Wobbler, Kong Extreme toys, Snoop Toys, Benebone Pawbler) ***URGENT NEED***
- Dog Treats (all types) ***URGENT NEED***
- Jerky treats (Petcurean Spike treats, chewy chicken jerky, chicken jerky mini-strips, True Chews, Pup-Peroni dog treats) ***URGENT NEED***
- Training treats (Stewart Freeze Dried Chicken treats, Power Bites soft + chewy treats, Blue bits training treats, soft and chewy Milkbone treats) ***URGENT NEED***
- Large indestructible toys (Amazon | Chewy) ***URGENT NEED***
- Dry dog food (unopened bags) ***URGENT NEED***
- Whimzees dental dog treats (Amazon | Chewy)
- Hol-EE Roller Bouncy Dog Toy M/LG/XL (Petco | Chewy)
- Hide and Seek Plush Toys (Chewy | Amazon)
- Treat holding toys (Amazon | Chewy)
- Adaptil On-the-Go Calming Collar (Amazon | Chewy)
- Apple AirTags (to track our pups when they go on field trips Amazon)
- Martingale dog collars (especially sizes small and petite)
- Dog food (unopened bags, canned or dry, limited ingredients) to stock our Pet Pantry
- Breeder’s Edge puppy formula (Amazon)
- Bach RESCUE Remedy Pet (helps reduce anxiety, fearfulness and common signs of stress Amazon | Chewy)
- Lick bowls (encourages slower eating and reduces stress Bed Bath & Beyond)
- Bully Sticks* (Best Bully Sticks)
- Dog food rolls (Chewy)
- Bitter Apple Spray (taste deterrent for dogs Amazon)
- Nature’s Miracle (stain and odor remover Amazon)
- Baby Mobiles (for visual enrichment Amazon)
- Cheez Whiz
- Peanut Butter
*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**
- Syringe pole (to inoculate more unruly animals from a distance, reducing risk of injury Campbell Pet Company)
- GardePro E6 Trail Camera & Memory Card (for use with Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return of community cats and aid in finding missing pets)
- 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
- Utility Carts (Amazon)
- Linens (towels, washcloths, blankets, comforters and sheets)
Office Supplies
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
- Shredded paper
- All crates (metal kennels and plastic carriers)
- Slip leads
- Pee pads
- Chicken Broth
