Operation Blankets of Love – Collects, transports and distributes recycled or new pet items to animals in shelters, rescue groups, sanctuaries and foster groups. They also partner with organizations that provide relief to animals that are displaced by catastrophe. (818) 402-6586. www.operationblanketsoflove.com

No Empty Bowls – Year-round food drive for homeless animals. Drop food off at Animalia, 16389 Bolsa Chica St., Huntington Beach. (714) 377-7630. www.animaliapetspecialty.com

Petsguide – Bring items to our HQ and we will distribute them to local shelters. Call us for drop off times, (562) 799-0140. You are also welcome to drop off items directly at the shelters.