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How Often Is This Offered?

Monthly

Age Range

  • 3rd - 5th
  • 6th - 8th
  • High School

Help Required

Adult

Description

Cats, dogs and rabbits at Pasadena Humane are patiently waiting for new homes. You can help entertain and keep them happy by making toys! Completed service projects may be submitted any time Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. to PH Volunteer Services Office. Please feel free to ask for a service hours acknowledgement form when you submit your completed projects.

What's Needed To Complete

Zip tie or plastic ring from a milk container Scissors Many square pieces of fleece (recommended: 6 inches x 1.5 inches)

Special Requirements

None

How It Makes A Difference

Our shelter cats, dogs and rabbits stay happy and entertained while they patiently wait for new homes with the toys and treats made for them by volunteers like you. 

Where to Serve

From Home/Anywhere*

Instructions

Collect and organize supplies! If you are using a zip tie then make the diameter of the ring about 1 inch long, and cut off tail end leaving just the circle. Take the square piece of fleece and cut it into 12-14 strips. Use additional fabric if necessary to cover ring. Tie strips onto the ring. Please double knot it for extra safety. Continue tying fleece to the ring until you cannot see any part of it. Submit completed projects to PH: 361 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, CA 91105 Note: Must monitor pet when they play with this toy.

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