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Supply Homes
Supply Homes are volunteers who keep rescue supplies at their house for fosters to pick up. Please use the listed contact information and connect with homes via their preferred contact method. Thank you for fostering, and please thank your local supply home for their invaluable work!
To Contact a Supply Home
To help us get you what you need quickly, please follow these steps when contacting a supply home:
Supply Lists
Request Template
When reaching out to a Supply Home, please use this format to make your request clear:
All Supplies (Dog, Cat & Critter)
Ruff start office – princeton
Dog & Cat Supply Home Contacts
ANOKA – NICOLE SZUREK (CLOSED 9/3-9/13)
DULUTH – Kjerstin Anderson Hoff (LAST DAY is 9/28)
Minneapolis – Julie Koch (aka JJ Lee on Facebook)
PLYMOUTH – Hash Bellido
West bloomington – Hannah waggoner (CLOSED 9/10-9/13 and 9/23-9/26)
Cottage Grove – Amanda Ausen
Critter Supply Home Contacts
buffalo – meaghan Gullickson
FAQs
Contact:
Please reach out to a supply home by using their preferred method of contact (listed above).
Requests:
Provide your foster’s species, weight & age. Please be as specific as you can. Example: “2 food bowls, 1 case wet kitten food, 1 small harness,” etc.
Using Outdoor Bins:
If your supply home utilizes an outdoor bin for pickups, please be mindful that they become very hot (or very cold) in the elements. Please plan to pick up supplies in a timely manner.
Communication:
It is important to notify your supply home if your plans change and you are no longer in need of the supplies you requested.
Time Expectations:
Please allow 24 hour notice for supply requests.