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IDEAS OF WAYS TO HELP


  1. Offer to transport dogs
  2. Offer to visit and walk a dog who is in foster care
  3. Offer to visit a foster dog who needs to learn to meet strangers
  4. Foster a Westie
  5. Offer to babysit a fostered dog for a few hours, a day, a weekend
  6. Donate use of a photocopier when large jobs arise
  7. If you sew, donate your time to make simple belly bands or doggie scarves-we will provide you with patterns and directions
  8. Donate a raffle or auction item
  9. Make purchases through our web site to generate commissions
  10. Make purchases through our Cafe Press stores
  11. Make purchases of our other fundraiser items
  12. Talk up Rescue to your friends; maybe some of them would be willing to foster or transport
  13. Offer to allow a foster dog to visit you and your cat!
  14. Donate seat belt harnesses to foster homes so every dog can go to its new home with a harness
  15. Have a yard sale and donate the proceeds to Rescue
  16. Donate printer paper, envelopes, printer or copier ink or stamps
  17. Offer to help with foster dog events such as the annual Rescue Parade
  18. If you are a breeder, donate a small portion of each puppy sale to Rescue
  19. When you find a doggie item that you love, buy two and donate one to Rescue for use or as a fundraiser.
  20. Make sure your Will covers the care of your dogs so they won't end up in Rescue. If they must come to Rescue, make sure your estate will cover their expenses including any boarding costs while your Will is being probated.
  21. Donate your professional services (e.g., lawyer, accountant, vet, artist, etc.)
  22. Make yourself and your home available on an emergency basis (e.g., medical and family emergencies of foster parents.)
  23. Look for dog crates that are in good condition (preferably suitcase style) at garage sales and purchase them for rescue. Foster Homes can use extra crates



Will you transport me to a good groomer?



Garage sale shirts help keep the little ones from scratching themselves while recovering from skin problems


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