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Are you struggling to feed your pet? Maybe you know someone who is?

STARelief and Pet Assistance can help you keep your pet "Happy, Healthy and Home" - we currently service low income individuals, families, seniors and veterans in the Fairfield, Westchester or New Haven (as long as someone can meet us at a drop off location in Bridgeport) counties.

To ensure that no pet goes hungry, our pet food pantry provides free dog and cat food to anyone in financial crisis.

We distribute and accept donations for the following items:

Cat Food
Dog Food
Leashes & Collars
Flea & Tick Control
Towels
Shampoo
Pet Beds

**In order to receive these benefits, we require a brief application to be completed and signed, a copy of a current driver's license or state identification card and also a copy of at least one of the following documents: Unemployment Benefits, Welfare, State Medical, Social Security, Disability, Food Stamps, Section 8 voucher**

Please email Melissa (Pet Food Pantry Director) at melissa@starelief.org, for more information.

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