begenerous

begenerous

You have the power to impact the lives of pets in need. Here’s how to help.

Shelters & Rescues

25 Creative Ways to Help Pets This Holiday Season

There are so many creative ways to put your time, talents and skills to supporting pets in need. Here are...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

November 30, 2021
Thanks to Animal Shelters and Rescues, Nearly 1 Million Pets Found Homes in 2021

Pet lovers, rejoice! Animal shelter numbers show that nearly 1 million pets were adopted in 2021, marking a 6-year high...

By: Alyssa Sparacino

Published:

November 22, 2021
Adopting a Dog From a Shelter or Rescue? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Considering adopting a dog from your local shelter or rescue? Start here for tips on dog adoption, products you’ll need,...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

October 1, 2021
Here’s How You Can Help Stray and Feral Cats in Your Community

Learn the important distinction between stray cats and feral cats, and how you can make a difference in their lives.

By: Monica Weymouth

Published:

September 17, 2021
Bringing Home a Cat From a Shelter or Rescue? Here’s Everything You Need to...

Considering adopting a shelter cat from your local shelter or rescue? Start here for tips on cat adoption, products you’ll...

By: Chewy

Published:

May 12, 2021
Meet Emma Phipps, a 12-Year-Old Author Who Tells Shelter Pets’ Stories

At 12 years old, Greenhill Humane Society volunteer Emma Phipps is the published author of two books asking...

By: Howard Hardee

Published:

March 3, 2021

Editor's Choice

greenhill humane society

Meet Emma Phipps, a 12-Year-Old Author Who Tells Shelter Pets’ Stories

At 12 years old, Greenhill Humane Society volunteer Emma Phipps is the published author of two books asking readers to help their local animal shelters.

Cat Rescuer Sterling “TrapKing” Davis Wants You to Rethink Your Stereotypes About Cat Parents

He may not look like the average person’s idea of a cat person, but former rapper Sterling Davis is upending...

By: Howard Hardee

Published:

February 3, 2021
A Literal Lifesaver: Debra Jo Chiapuzio Donates Pet Oxygen Masks to First Responders

When Debra Jo Chiapuzio learned that her local fire department didn’t carry pet oxygen masks, she made it her mission...

By: Howard Hardee

Published:

January 5, 2021
Heroes of the Month: These Animal Lovers Are Going the Extra Mile in Colorado,...

This month, we’re celebrating Sarah Warren of Grass Roots Rescue; Patty Montes of the Animal Foundation; and Janet Bennett of...

By: Howard Hardee

Published:

December 10, 2020
Support Shelters and Rescues This Holiday Season With These Gifts That Give Back

Looking for a holiday present for the pet lovers in your life? Consider these greeting cards and gifts that give...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

December 7, 2020
Pet Food Banks Are on the Rise—Here’s How to Support One Near You

At shelters and rescues across the U.S., pet food banks are helping keep pets and their parents together. Find out...

By: Sara Ventiera

Published:

November 10, 2020
Heroes of the Month: These Animal Lovers Are Going the Extra Mile in Alabama,...

This month, we’re celebrating Susan Allen of Macon County Humane Society, Peter E. Rork of Dog Is My Copilot, and...

By: Howard Hardee

Published:

November 9, 2020

Chewy Gives Back

When You Shop at Chewy on Giving Tuesday, We’ll Donate to Help Pets in...

Looking for an easy way to make a difference this Giving Tuesday? When you shop on Dec. 1, Chewy will...

By: Ciara LaVelle

Published:

November 25, 2020
Chewy’s New Wish List Feature Lets You Send Pet Supplies Directly to Your Local...

Chewy’s new Wish List feature lets shoppers browse products that shelters and rescues need, then ship them directly to their...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

October 21, 2020
10 Ways to Support Animal Shelters for #GivingTuesdayNow

From donations to social media, we’ve rounded up 10 ways to help animal shelters and rescues this #GivingTuesdayNow.

By: Ciara LaVelle

Published:

May 4, 2020
How Chewy Is Helping Animal Welfare Groups Near You

Here at Chewy, we’re joining forces with two important organizations to help get much-needed resources directly into the hands of...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

April 21, 2020
We’re Partnering with Greater Good Charities to Support Animal Shelters and Rescues Impacted by...

By donating $2.95M in supplies, Chewy is helping ensure that shelters and rescues can respond effectively to urgent and immediate...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

March 26, 2020
Breaking News: We're Helping More Shelter Pets Find Their Forever Homes

Breaking News: We’re sharing an exciting new program to support pet adoption. By teaming up with Adopt-a-Pet, Chewy is helping...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

February 5, 2020

Article of the Week

foster dogs

Animal Fostering Is Having a Major Moment—And It’s Changing Lives for Pets and People Alike

Find out why thousands of people are fostering during the pandemic, and whether it’s right for you.

Why Chewy Pet Parents Are So Obsessed With Brookhaven Animal Shelter

On Giving Tuesday, we asked pet parents to tell us about a pet shelter they personally wanted to thank—and Brookhaven...

By: Jamie Cuccinelli

Published:

December 6, 2019
Hurricane Dorian Recovery: How You Can Help the Pets and People of the Bahamas

Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas, but you can still help the people and pets of the islands. Join GreaterGood.org and...

By: Ciara LaVelle

Published:

October 10, 2019
How Brewski the Three-Legged Dog Conquered the Ruff Mudder Obstacle Course

Brewski the Golden Retriever was born with only three legs, but that didn't stop him from competing in Tough Mudder's...

By: Ciara LaVelle

Published:

September 30, 2019
Tough Mudder and Chewy Partner to Bring Ruff Mudder Obstacle Course to Dogs Across...

Tough Mudder and Chewy have teamed up to bring Ruff Mudder, an obstacle course created just for dogs, to a...

By: Chewy Editorial

Published:

May 8, 2019
Chewy, Arizona Community Come Together to Help Thousands of Local Animals in Need

Chewy and Community Paws have teamed up to provide ongoing pet supply donations to 7,000 local animals in need and...

By: Chewy

Published:

March 4, 2019
Chewy Surprises Shelter Cats with Gifts for the Holidays

Chewy Surprises Shelter Cats with Gifts for the Holidays

By: Chewy

Published:

December 19, 2018