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Fulfills Step 5 of GSUSA Brownie Pets badge requirements.

Items Needed

• Pet food (dry kibble, canned food, treats).
• Pet supplies (toys, leashes, bowls, bedding—optional).
• Boxes or bags to collect and transport items.
• Markers and paper for signs or labels.

Instructions

1. Set Up the Pet Food Drive:
   • Choose a location where pet food donations will be collected.
   • Set up tables, bins, or boxes to keep items organized.
   • Make signs that explain the pet food drive and what items are needed.
2. Organize Donations:
   • Scouts gather and organize donated pet food and supplies.
   • Sort items into categories (e.g., dog food, cat food, treats, accessories).
3. Prepare Donations:
   • Check expiration dates and ensure items are safe to donate.
   • Pack pet food and supplies into boxes or bags for delivery.
4. Deliver or Assist a Pet Shelter or Rescue:
   • Bring donations to a local animal shelter, pet rescue, or food pantry that assists pet owners.
   • If helping at a shelter, scouts may assist with organizing supplies or learning about pet care.
5. Reflect on the Experience:
   • Discuss why pet food drives are important and how they help animals in need.
   • Talk about responsible pet ownership and ways to support animal shelters.

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