Giving Guide
Be a part of the HAWS community for pets and their people. Join our pack!
Give to create a compassionate community!
HAWS has items you can give as gifts that will be meaningful not just to that special person in your life! A designated donation to HAWS or a gift purchased through HAWS will help animals in need, while also changing the lives of people and pets.
Give…to create a compassionate community!
Shopping from HAWS
Dog Park Passes Off-leash playtime in HAWS’ 5-acre private dog park at the Schallock Center for Animals is the perfect gift for dog parents!
HAWS Merchandise Our t-shirts, sweatshirts, bead bracelets and more are a great way for any animal lover to ‘sport their support’ – and look HAWS-some, too. Or stop in to our main shelter in Waukesha to see what fun toys and treats we have for your pets!
Gift Certificate to Education Give your favorite kiddo(s) the opportunity to attend summer or winter camp, or to be a part of one of our many life-changing education encounters.
Gift Certificates to Behavior When a loved one has everything, including a pup that tends to misbehave, training classes can be just the right fit.
Brick – Honor someone you love by making their name a permanent part of the HAWS shelter.
Shopping for HAWS
Amazon Wishlist While you are shopping on Amazon, be sure to select HAWS as your charity. HAWS will receive a donation for every dollar spent on AmazonSmile. HAWS also has a Wish List on Amazon, to send items directly to our shelter for the pets in need!
Chewy.com Picking up a gift for the furry family member(s)? Be sure to choose HAWS for a Chewy Gives Back donation. AND, check out HAWS Wish List on Chewy – and send a gift to one of our shelter residents.
Waukesha County Sheriff Calendar Proceeds from every calendar purchased will go directly to HAWS. Order your 2026 calendar today!
Grounds & Hounds Coffee lovers take note: when purchasing your java from Grounds & Hounds and using the code haws15, you will receive a 15% off discount and HAWS will receive a donation!
Two Day Painting Offering a give-back to HAWS, amount to increase for each room painted! Contact them for details.
Yutka Fence Each project donates a percentage back to HAWS. Installation year-round.
KitNipBox Save 15% off your first box. KitNipBox will make a $20 donation to HAWS! Use code: HAWSLOVESCATS
Big Ass Dog Company Use code HAWS10 for 10% off your first order. HAWS will receive 10% back on every order made through our link.
Monetary Gifts for HAWS
Gift Designations Support the specific HAWS program that has meant the most to you – animal rescue, spay-neuter, animal transport and more – by designating that department for your donation.
Tributes Honor a loved one, person or pet, with a donation to HAWS. Includes a donor acknowledgement to the loved one or their family.
Membership Ensure HAWS financial stability all year long, with a sustaining, regular membership gift.
In-Kind Gifts to HAWS
Amazon Wish List Send a gift to the pets spending time at the shelter! Our Wish List is updated regularly, and allows your donation to be shipped directly to HAWS.
Chewy Wish List Send a gift to the pets spending time at the shelter! Our Wish List is updated regularly, and allows your donation to be shipped directly to HAWS
General Wish List Looking for a group donation idea or project? HAWS Wish List gives you ideas of items big and small that are used to keep our shelter operating smoothly! When you drop off your donation, we are happy to do a photo shoot with you and even give you an “insiders” tour of HAWS!
More Ways to Help
Alter Metal Recycling Take your scrap metal to their Pewaukee location: mention “HAWS 66” and HAWS receives a monetary donation based on weight and current market value.
St. Vinny’s Bins HAWS had teamed up with another local charity to reduce your carbon PAWprint! Drop off your textiles at HAWS – while we can use the blankets and towels for our kennel pets, the other items will be shared with St. Vincent de Paul and HAWS will receive a donation based on weight.
Corporate Giving HAWS Community Engagement team, Mobile Adoption crew and Volunteer Coordinator can help you create a holiday giving encounter for your employees, including a thank you visit from lovable adoptable pets!