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Ways to Give
Buy Gifts that Support the Shelter
Membership and Donations
Sign up for a Shelter Credit Card
Bequests, Major Gifts & Planned Giving
Sponsor An Animal
Take Flight Capital Campaign

Ways to Participate
Volunteer
Make your Property a Release Site
View our Wish List
Join us for a Fundraising Event

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squirrel babyMembership and Donations

Join us! The West Sound Wildife Shelter needs your assistance to continue protecting and rehabilitating the wildlife of Kitsap County.

Any donations are greatly appreciated, whether they are of money or in-kind. Below are our one-year membership levels.

Membership levels

Dollar Amount Donor Level Our Gift to You
$25 Friend of Wildlife newsletter
$100 Supporter of Wildlife newsletter; WSWS gift
$250 Patron of Wildlife newsletter; WSWS gift
$500 Defender of Wildlife newsletter; WSWS gift
$1000 Council of Eagles See the Council of Eagles page for details

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Donate or become a member online through our secure donations system. If you prefer not to donate online, you can call us at 206-855-9057 or send us a check, payable to West Sound Wildlife Shelter, 7501 NE Dolphin Drive, Bainbridge Island WA 98110. Thank you!

Become a member!


Sign Up for a Shelter Credit Card

WSWS Capital One credit cardYou can make donations to West Sound Wildlife at no cost to yourself by using a Wildlife Shelter credit card from Capital One.  Capital One will donate 1% of every purchase you make to the Shelter.  And the Shelter gets $50 after your initial purchase with the card as well as other donations. 

The cards feature photos of past Shelter patients (you can choose from three designs).  Take a look and learn more....




ducklingWish List

You can help injured wildlife and give them a second chance at freedom by donating much needed items listed below. Collecting items in your community is also a great project for kids, groups, classrooms and clubs and a simple, fun and rewarding way to help wildlife. Donations are tax deductible.

For questions contact Mike Pratt at mike@westsoundwildlife.org or 206-855-9057.

General Animal Care Supplies:
Tools of all sorts (hand & power)
Bird seed
Towels (bath size – new & used)
Fiat sheets (new & used)
Blankets (new & used)
Pillow cases (new & used)
Face cloths (new & used)
Cleaning brushes, sponges
"Dawn" liquid detergent (Original)
Liquid Laundry detergent
Liquid hand soap (regular – not antibacterial)
Large trash bags (45 gal)
Zip-lock bags
Duct tape
Masking tape
Cable ties
Toilet paper
Paper towels
Bird baths
Ceramic bowls
Gift Cards (hardware’s, pet stores, gas, retail stores) 
Nolvasan (Chlorhexidine) Disinfectant
Unscented disinfecting bleach
Non-Latex disposable gloves
Disposable dust & paint masks
Cotton balls
Stocking caps & ski masks
Door mats (new)

Educational Programs:
Wildlife books for shelter library

Rehabilitation Equipment & Caging:
Heating pads (non automatic shut-off)
Chain-link dog kennels
Have-a-heart live traps
Weather alert radio
Folding tables
Floor air dryers
Video surveillance equipment


eagle in flightMake Your Property into a Wildlife Release Site

Is your property great wildlife habitat?

Complete the Release Site form (download a pdf or word document) and send it in to the address on the page or to mike@westsoundwildlife.org.

If your property looks like a good match for some of our releasable patients, we'll be in touch. Thank you!




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Our calendars make great gifts! This 13-month annual calendar features photos of some of our recent patients. Please check back in the fall for more information or to purchase a calendar.

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