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   Our Wish List  

 

FOOD!  Our wildlife food bank has a major shortage

we are in need of:

- high quality, brand name, dry dog and cat kibble

- high quality, brand name, dry kitten and puppy kibble

- birdseed (cockatiel, dove, finch, and parrot seed mixes

- non medicated wild game bird starter

- non medicated wild game bird crumbles

- non medicated chicken or turkey crumbles

- can you help?   

 

  • Towels, blankets, comforters, absorbent sheets/bedding, diapers, receiving blankets

  • Paper towels, Kleenex, toilet paper (used for animal bedding)

  • Electric heating pads (in good working order) Note: we CANNOT use those that have the auto shut off feature...these heating pads must remain ON at all times.  

  • Snugglesafe microwave heating disks

  • Incubators, brooders, heat lamps

  • Roof or pipe heating cables (convert stainless steel buckets into heated water dishes for winter).

  • Heated electric water bowls/buckets

  • Cages and kennel cabs – all sizes; clear plastic ‘pocket-pet’ totes w/lids

  • Sturdy large and medium sized parrot cages

  • Bird cages, with bars very closely spaced together

  • Cat or Ferret Condo type cages

  • Reptariums & Terrariums

  • Stainless steel cage banks

  • Dog runs, screened gazebo (for songbird training aviary)

  • Tip-proof feeding dishes, ceramic crocks & water bowls

  • Stainless steel buckets for water (large)

  • Water bottles (cage mounted) large and small

  • Electrical Cable ties, all sizes (we go through tons of these)

  • Medical supplies, medications, equipment (microscope, centrifuge), clinging roll bandages, stretch roll bandages, cast padding, disposable gloves, needles/syringes, Vetwrap/Coban, exam table or stretcher. GOOD, USED ANESTHESIA MACHINE!

  • Stuffed animals, all sizes and types

  • Durable plastic kids toys & blocks, dog chew toys, rope toys

  • Lumber and materials to build cages: 4x4's, 2x4s, 1x2s, plywood (4’ minimum size pcs)

  • Fence boards (1 x 6) pressure treated (flooring in our pens)

  • Tin or aluminum (for cage roofs and windbreaks) or house siding leftovers

  • Plastic PVC or Coroplast panels (pen roofs)

  • Stone: 3/4 inch gravel or pea gravel  (4-5 yds needed)

  • Welded Wire mesh—1”, 1/2” and smaller - heavy gauge rolls 3 - 4 ft wide

  • Litter pans; kitty litter - clumping type only

  • Pine or Aspen shavings (no cedar) in plastic (not paper) bags  

  • Dry puppy chow, Kitten chow good quality name brand – (low-cal diet food can’t be fed to sick, recovering, or injured wildlife)

  • Esbilac™ puppy, and KMR™ kitten, powdered milk replacer formulas.

  • Bird seed: dove or finch, sunflower seed, wild bird seed mix, parrot mix, parrot pellets

  • Chestnuts, acorns & fresh fruit or veggies in season

  • Rodent block in bags

  • Crayfish, minnows, feeder mice, earthworms, mealworms, crickets, goldfish and turtle food

  • Rubbermaid tote boxes - all sizes w/lids, large trash cans w/lids

  • Storage containers lg and sm (w/lids)

  • Bleach, Degreasing cleaners, Tide laundry detergent

  • Garbage bags – heavy gauge oversized

  • Garbage Bag Tags

  • Medium sized compostable paper bags (with plastic liner) and large size leaf type paper compostable bags

  • Welding gloves and other heavy leather gloves

  • Pop up canopy tent, Folding tables, display unit, literature racks (for public education displays)

  • P4 Desktop Computer with graphics capabilities; Monitor (flat screen), Laser b&w printer, Colour inkjet photo printer, Photocopier, Printer paper, #10 and large manila envelopes

  • Large housecoats, lab coats or any size scrubs (used as feeding cover-ups)

  • UVB lights - 75, 100, 150 watt and night (black) lights for heating.  Lamp holders also needed, clip on or on stands.

  • Timers, for turning lights on and off, indoor and outdoor types

  • Display boards and display screens; literature racks (for brochures, info pamphlets, etc.)

  • Blue foam core insulation sheets and paper backed roof insulation batts.

  • Sheets of indoor plywood and 8' long 2x4's for dividing walls in intake/isolation area.

  • Portable electric heater, in working order

  • Gas powered generator (for those inevitable power outages when the heating pads must stay on)

  • Gift Certificates from Chris's Squirrels and More store (www.squirrelsandmore.com)

  • Canadian Tire money

               THANK YOU in advance if you can help with any of these items!!

 

 


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