Donations and Wish List

Your Donation gives each Shelter Animal an opportunity for a greater life.

Donations can be made in the form of a financial donation or animal care items (see below), made directly to Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Joseph. All of the funds are used for the direct benefit of the shelter animals.  Return a donation form with your contribution to make a difference in the life of a shelter animal. Fiends of the Shelter is a a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

All Donations are tax deductible.

Wish List

  • Adult Dry food (No Ol Roy food- makes them sick)
  • Dog harnesses (especially small and medium)
  • Cat harnesses (there are 3 sizes, can be used for puppies too)
  • Leashes
  • Collars
  • Toys
  • Cheap cat litter (non clumping) some Dollar Stores have 10 lbs. for $1
  • Kennels (for transporting small & medium size pets)
  • Paper towels
  • Liquid Hand soap
  • Dawn Dish soap
  • Windex Window cleaner
  • Laundry Detergent
  • Bleach (unscented)
  • Dog Shampoo (not flea & tick shampoo) just regular dog shampoo
  • Dog Crème Rinse
  • Trash Bags (tear resistant) for 30 gal. or 13 gal.
  • Fabric Softener

Prison dog Program-Puppies For Parole Needs

  • Leashes & buckle collar ( to fit up to 40 pounds)
  • Stainless bowls
  • Dog treats
  • Pedigree dog food
  • Paper towels
  • Bags for poop
  • Halti
  • Antiseptic wipes (pet friendly wipes)



Donations can be delivered to:


St. Joseph Animal Control and Rescue Shelter

701 Lower Lake Road

St. Joseph, MO 64504

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