100 Ideas to help out Lil Orphan Hammies

1. Transport a piggy?
2. Donate a piggy bed, towels and or various bedding items?
3. Donate money?
4. Donate Fisher Price Toys?
5. Donate a crate?
6. Donate an x-pen or baby gates?
7. Donate a dish and or a stainless bucket for a crate?
8. Donate a leash?
9. Donate a collar?
10. Donate some treats or a bag of food?
11. Donate a halti, promise collar, harness, or a gentle leader?
12. Walk a piggy?
13. Groom a piggy?
14. Donate some grooming supplies?
15. Go to the local shelter and conduct breed confirmation or go with rescue to be a second opinion on piggys?
16. Make a few telephone calls?
17. Mail out applications to people who have requested them?
18. Provide local vet clinics w/contact information for educational materials on
responsible piggy ownership?
19. Drive a piggy to and from veterinary appointments?
20. Donate long distance calling cards?
21. Donate the use of your scanner or digital camera?
22. Donate the use of a photocopier?
23. Attend public education days and educate people on responsible piggy
ownership?
24. Donate a gift certificate to a pet store?
25. Donate a raffle item if your affiliation is holding a fund raiser?
26. Donate parasite prevention and eradication medications?
27. Donate bagbalm?
28. Donate a first aid kit?
29. Provide emotional support when the rescue person is overwhelmed?
30. Pay the boarding fees for a piggy temporarily?
31. Be a Santi-piggy piggysitter to give the foster a break for a few hours or days?
32. Clip coupons for veggies or treats?
33. Bake some home-made piggy biscuits?
34. Publish our Book?
35. Host rescue photos with an information link on your website?
36. Donate talent to take quality photographs of sanctuary animals for adoption brochures, etc.?
37. Conduct a home visit or accompany sanctuary personnel to the home visit?
38. Go with sanctuary staff to the veterinarian to help if there is more than one piggy?
39. Have a yard sale and donate the money to piggies?
40. Be volunteer to do rescue in your area?
41. Take advantage of a promotion on the web or store offering a free ID tag and instead of getting it for your own animal, have the tag inscribed with your Club's name and telephone number to contact?
42. Communicate to all your friends about adopting and fostering piggies?
43. Donate veterinary services or donate a spay or neuter each year or some vaccinations?
44. Interview veterinarians to encourage them to offer discounts to rescues?
45. Write a column for your local newspaper or club newsletter on piggies currently looking for homes or ways to assist piggies?
46. Take photos of piggies available for adoption for use by the sanctuary?
47. Pet piggies?
48. Help organize and run fund-raising events?
49. Help maintain hardcopy files associated with each piggy and create entry's into a dB?
50. Tattoo a rescued piggy?
51. Microchip a rescued piggy?
52. Loan your carpet steam cleaner to someone who fostered a piggy that was sick or marked in the house?
53. Donate a bottle of bleach or other cleaning products?
54. Donate or loan a portable animal run to someone who doesn't have a
quarantine area for quarantining a piggy that has an unknown vaccination
history and has been in a shelter?
55. Drive staff's children to an activity so the staff can take the piggy to advanced training?
56. Use your video camera to film a piggy rescue in action?
57. Finance taking a piggy to advanced studies?
58. Be the one to take the piggy to its tutor?
59. Visit the sanctuary once a week with your children and animals for socialization requirements?
60. Help the sanctuary clean up the yard or landscape it?
61. Offer to test the sanctioned with cats?
62. Pay for the piggy to be groomed or take the orphan to a Do It Yourself beauty parlour?
63. Bring take out so the foster moms and dads don't have to cook?
64. Pay house-cleaning service to do spring cleaning for someone who fosters cute piggies?
65. Lend your artistic talents to your club's newsletter, fund-raising ideas, tee shirt designs?
66. Donate printer paper, envelopes and stamps to your sanctuary?
67. Go with a rescue person to the vet if a foster animal needs to be euthanized?
68. Go to local shelters & meet w/shelter staff about how to identify your breed or provide photos & breed info showing the different types of that breed may come in & the different colour combinations?
69. Go to local businesses and solicit donations for a sanctuary's fund-raising event?
70. Offer to try and help owners be better piggy parents by holding a grooming seminar?
71. Help piggy parents be better parents by being available to answer training questions?
72. Loan a crate if a piggy needs to travel by air?
73. Compose and collate an Owner's Manual for those who adopt piggies?
74. Provide post-adoption follow up or support?
75. Donate a coupon for a free automobile wash, petroleum, or vacuuming of a vehicle?
76. Leverage an advertisement in your local metropolitan publication to help place the rescued?
77. Volunteer to screen calls for that advertisement?
78. Unite friends to build and repair pens for a sanctuary?
79. Microchip your own pets if you are a breeder or pet owner, and register the chips, so if your animals ever come into rescue, you can be contacted to take responsibility for your pet?
80. Donate a small percentage of the sale of each piglet to a sanctuary if you are a breeder?
81. Purchase two of those really fascinating piggy-items you "must have" and donate one to the orphans?
82. Make financial arrangements in your will to cover the cost of caring for your piggies after you are expired, so sanctuaries won't have to?
83. Make a request in your will to your Local, National or International Rescue?
84. Donate your professional services as an accountant or attorney?
85. Donate other services if you operate your own business?
86. Donate the use of a vehicle if you own an automobile dealership?
87. Loan your cell phone, and cover costs for any telephone calls to a transporter?
88. Donate your used piggy stuff?
89. Let sanctuaries know when you'll be flying and you would be willing to be an orphaned piggies escort?
90. Donate a piggy transport restraint device?
91. Donate a grid for a SUV or other vehicle?
92. Organize a orphaned piggy picnic or other event to reunite orphaned piggies that have been placed?
93. Donate other types of piggy toys that might be safe for the orphans?
94. Donate a roll-a-treat or Buster cube?
95. Donate clickers or a video on clicker training?
96. Donate materials for a quarantine area at a piggy sanctuary?
97. Donate sheets of linoleum or other flooring materials to put under crates to protect fosters floor?
98. Donate a dremmel tool to make ID tags for each of the orphans?
99. Remember that rescuing a piggy involves the effort and time of many people and make yourself available on an emergency basis to do whatever is required?
100. Do something not listed above to help sanctuarys?
refurbished piggy equipment is always welcomed.