#1 - Click daily on the following websites:
http://pets.care2.com/
http://freekibble.com/
http://freekibblekat.com/
http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/clickToGive/home.faces?siteId=3
#2 - When surfing the internet, use these search engines: http://www.dogpile.com
http://www.goodsearch.com
#3 - Post adoptable pets in your community at the following websites:
http://www.facebook.com/
http://www.petfinder.com/index.html
http://www.adoptapet.com/
http://phoenix.craigslist.org/
*Note: Please ask for a rehoming fee to avoid bunchers.
#4 - Link your grocery club card to an animal organization.
At Bashas, click here to choose your shelter or rescue. Jot down the number to give the cashier on your next in-store visit.
#5 – Give your local animal shelter or rescue group old blankets, towels, sheets, pillow cases, or other items they need. You can find many shelters at: http://www.animalshelter.org/shelters/Arizona.asp
#6 - Volunteer or become a foster for a local animal shelter or rescue organization. (See above for locations.)
#7 – Get rid of old clothes and other items by donating them to the following thrift stores:
http://www.mysisterscloset.com/
http://www.azfaccs.org/thriftshop.htm
http://www.halorescue.org/thriftstore.html
http://www.aawl.org/content.asp?id=7
#8 - Automatically donate to Humane Society of the United States every time you send an email. Sign up for free by going to: http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/Home/?source=EML_WLHM_GreaterGood
#9 - Receive action alerts and sign petitions to help animals by logging on to:
http://www.hsus.org/legislation_laws/action_alerts/
#10 - Lobby your local elected officials concerning animal issues. You can find their contact information at:
http://www.azleg.state.az.us/alisStaticPages/HowToContactMember.asp
AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST ADOPT....DONT SHOP FOR YOU PETS
ALWAYS ADOPT FROM YOUR LOCAL ANIMAL SHELTER/POUND OR LOCAL RESCUE GROUP
Remember…every little thing we can do helps. The animals and I thank you.
For 80 more ways to help animals check out the following site. It's very thorough and has great tips and ideas: https://www.justgive.org/ways/savetheanimals.jsp