How Do You Donate Blankets And Towels To Animal Shelters?
Most pets that arrive at shelters and rescues are frightened in their new surroundings. And sadly, many are forced to sit and sleep on hard cement floors that are hot in the summer and cold in the winter, since shelters and rescues don’t normally have the budget to supply soft bedding. Furthermore, The Compassion Action Institute in New York did a study and determined that shelter animals given blankets and comforters feel more relaxed, happy and secure. Being comfortable in a home-like setting increases their chances of being adopted. Shelters can go through thousands of blankets and towels each month and depend on donations from the public-so here is where you come in. Read on for some ways to make homeless pets more comfortable-and help save lives! Gather up any extra blankets, towels, sheets and pet beds in decent condition that you are no longer using and drop them off at a local animal shelter or rescue. Certain city and county shelters may not accept pet beds, but can normally u
