Donate Supplies
Help provide the everyday items rescue pets need on their road home.

Every bag of food, pack of puppy pads, bottle of cleaner, and wishlist item helps MARS care for animals in foster homes, at intake, during veterinary care, and at our adoption center.
The easiest way to help is by shopping one of our wishlists below. You can also review the lists on this page before dropping off physical donations, so your gift can be used as quickly as possible.
Most Helpful Supplies
These items are especially helpful for rescue pets and day-to-day care:
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Puppy pads
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Unopened dog and cat food
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Open in original packaging & within expiration date is okay too
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Soft treats
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Cat litter (unscented)
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Paper towels
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Printer paper
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Printer ink
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Front chest clip harnesses
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Martingale collars
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Crates, carriers, leashes, collars, and harnesses in safe usable condition
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Gift cards for pet supply stores, gas, or general rescue needs
Drop-Off/Ship Supplies
Supply donations can be dropped off at or shipped to:
Midwest Animal Rescue & Services
4084 83rd Ave N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
If you are shopping from our Chewy or Amazon wishlists, please make sure Midwest Animal Rescue & Services is selected as the shipping recipient before checking out.
If you are unsure whether MARS can use a specific item, please email us before making a special trip.
Email: connect@midwestanimalrescue.org
Items We Cannot Use
To help keep donations safe and manageable, MARS is not able to accept:
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Bed pillows
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Couch cushions
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Bed sheets and pillowcases
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Bedspreads
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Knitted or crocheted blankets and throws
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Foam padding
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Rugs
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Sleeping bags
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Expired food
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Expired or DEA medications
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Human clothes
We know these donations are offered with good intentions, and we appreciate people thinking of MARS! Some items simply cannot be used safely or efficiently in our rescue setting.

Thank you for supporting MARS!
Supply donations help keep rescue care moving. They support pets in foster homes, animals arriving through intake, veterinary care needs, adoption center operations, and the everyday work that helps pets find their way home.
Thank you for being part of the MARS community.

