Food for Dogs & Cats

Instead of bringing in a bag of food, please consider making a $10, $20 or $30 donation to our Full Bellies Food Fund. Our partnership with Hill's Food, Shelter & Love program and Oxbow allows us to purchase food for the shelter in bulk, which means every dollar goes further.

For Dogs

Easy Cheese (in a can)

Creamy peanut butter (no xylitol please)

Whipped Cream

KONGs (large and medium)

Hot dogs

Blankets, towels and sheets (no fitted, please) 

Adaptil

For Cats

KMR - Kitten Milk Replacer 

Cat carriers

Cat litter (non-clumping)

Canned tuna

Meat-based baby food

Cat scratchers (13-pack is best)

Acrylic yarn (for volunteers to make cozy beds and blankets for the cats)

For Barn and Small Animals

Timothy hay

Rabbit litter

Wood blocks for small animals

Horse bedding (pine shavings; no cedar, please)

Grass or alfalfa hay bales (small, good quality)

Mineral and salt blocks

Horse feed (Purina Strategy)

Chicken feed

Gift Cards and Other Supplies

Pre-paid gas cards for animal transport vehicles

Farm supply store gift cards

Exam gloves

Hand sanitizer

Post-It notes

Trash bags (20 gallon or larger)

Dish soap

Des Moines

ARL Main
5452 NE 22nd Street (map)

ARL Animal Services
1615 SE 14th Street (map)

Bomgaars
5049 NE 14th Street  (map)

Connett Services 
101 E Sheridan Ave (map) 

Franklin Plaza Family Dentistry
4944 Franklin Ave Suite A (map)

Pet Supplies Plus
4371 Merle Hay Road (map)

Pet Supplies Plus
4211 Fleur Drive (map)

Power Life Yoga (monetary donations only)
1717 Ingersoll Ave (map)

Waukee

Power Life Yoga (monetary donations only)
9250 University Ave (map)

Shine Shop
1400 SE University Ave (map) 

Urbandale

FSBO Homes 
11111 Plum Drive (map)

Fresh Fit Meals 
11881 Hickman Road (map)

Clive

Des Moines Cosmetic Dentistry 
2375 Berkshire Pkwy (map)

Johnston

Power Life Yoga (monetary donations only)
8839 Northpark Ct (map)

West Des Moines

ARL West
Inside Iowa Pet Foods & Seascapes
1500 22nd Street (map)

Animal Doctors
4800 Mills Civic Parkway #110 (map)

Coffee Cats
312 5th Street (map)

Element Hotel 
575 South Prairie View Drive (map)

Power Life Yoga (monetary donations only)
5465 Mills Civic Parkway (map)

Ankeny

FSBO Homes
110 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 600 (map)

Unity Point Pediatrics
909 SW Oralabor Road (map)

Shine Shop Car Wash
3301 N Ankeny Blvd (map)

Altoona

Pet Supplies Plus
8th St SE  (map)

Windsor Heights

A to Z Rental Center
1220 73rd St  (map)