Dear Friends,
Right now, abandoned and abused animals need your help. Help us respond today, so that we may continue to serve tomorrow.
HOW TO HELP RIGHT NOW
- Stay Safer at Home. Help us get through this, flatten the curve.
- Contact your elected officials. Ask your Senators and Representatives to remember nonprofit agencies in the relief bill they are currently negotiating. Ask everyone you know to do the same, contact them now.
- Donate. As a nonprofit - not a government agency - tasked with caring for abused and abandoned animals, we need your help. Ask your friends, co-workers, and company to do the same. Other ways to donate:
- Send needed items. Use Amazon or another delivery service to send food, litter, treats, and toys. NEEDED ITEMS LIST.
- Sew Masks. spcaLA is in need of masks for our veterinary departments. MASK MAKING INSTRUCTIONS.
- Make cat and dog toys. TOY MAKING INSTRUCTIONS.
- Donated items should be SHIPPED to spcaLA Donations, 7700 E Spring St, Long Beach, CA 90815. Please DO NOT visit an spcaLA locations to drop off donations.
- Adopt. spcaLA is offering adoptions by appointment. Visit spcaLA.com/covid19/adopt to start the process.
- Keep Your Pets Supplied. spcaLA is offering pet supply purchase by appointment. Email marketplace@spcaLA.com for more information.
- Help While You Shop.
Use AmazonSmile.
Vote for spcaLA on your TargetCircle app (until 3/31). Make spcaLA your charity of choice on your Ralphs account (NPO Number 82162).
- Stay in touch. Email training@spcaLA.com with animal behavioral questions.
Please, take care of yourself, and each other.
Thank you,
Madeline Bernstein
President, spcaLA
Stay in step with animal welfare issues, read my blog or order my book.
P.S. At the moment, spcaLA is closed to the public. Staff continue to care for shelter pets. Visit spcaLA.com/covid19 for information on services available by appointment.
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