There are tons of great ways to raise money to help animals, and thankfully the majority of them offer a fun way to get involved with the community and local shelters. It is no secret that animal shelters are always in need of outside resources and financial support to help them offer care and housing for the hundreds of animals that end up under their care.

Why an Animal Shelter Fundraiser is a Good Idea

Without animal shelters, many adorable, friendly and loveable pets would be out on the streets, or worse. While simply donating your time or writing a check to your local shelter is a great way to do your part in supporting everything rescue facilities do, animal shelter fundraisers are another option. If you are on the other side and work for an animal shelter, it is helpful to be aware of the many different options you have for encouraging people to donate to your cause.

Below you will find information on some of the most effective common animal shelter fundraisers.