Also check the local pounds - ours has certain foods they prefer to use for a consistent diet (less tummy trouble). The other donated foods are often re-donated to feral feeders who agree to participate in TNR.
KG On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Shelley Theye <ve...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Another thought, our small rescue group in NC will get food donations from > the public sometimes, and we usually give > some of it to people in the community that need help. Maybe she could > check with some of the local larger > rescue groups in her area to see if they might have extra food? They > might not publicize it, we don't. > Shelley > > On Aug 9, 2013, at 9:08 AM, Beth wrote: > > > In Atlanta we have pet food pantries. You have to be income qualified. > There may be something near her for that. Sometimes rescues also get good > at a discount & will sell to colony feeders. > > > > Beth > > Don't Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org<http://www.furkids.org/> > > > > > > From: "dlg...@windstream.net" <dlg...@windstream.net> > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Sent: Thursday, August 8, 2013 10:01 PM > > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Desperate Rescuer > > > > I CAN'T HELP, UP TO MY EARS $PROBLEMS, but I have heard that sometimes > Petsmart and oher pet stores offer outdated pet foods at reduced or for > free. Wouldn't hurt to look into it. > > > > ---- Lee Evans <moonsiste...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Yes, I have gone online (she has no computer, can't afford to buy one) > and looked into the Pet Food Stamps program but since Karen has a job and > is single she is not eligible. I seems like you have to be totally down and > out to get any help, especially for animals. I can't get Medicaid because I > am regularly paying a mortgage on a house and I desperately need dental > work. So there you have it. The great American dream for those of us who > actually are doing the right thing has turned into a nightmare. Can anyone > help Karen with a donation of a gift card from a pet food supply store? > That way she could save some of her hard earned money to make a down > payment on something that she can drive to work and to her cat colonies > every day, like she used to. She had just paid off the car she had when the > transmission cracked. She didn't have air conditioning either and the > windows stopped functioning. Needed another car even before the > transmission went belly up. > > > > > > Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > neighbors too! > > > > > > > > > > > > >________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >
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