4 used crates for the Austin Zoo! The Zoo is all rescued animals and accepts retired and surrendered animals. I love that I can help them, and so does my son! This also helps neighbors clean out their garages and houses! Both sides win and I get to have an outdoor experience with my son!…
2nd crate to rehome for the Austin Zoo ! Another neighbor donation! #dogcrate#pets#austinzoo#zoo#cratecampagin#rehome#reuse#neighborshelpingneighbors#lesslandfill#rescue#rehabilitate#conservation#education
I got my first crate to rehome for the Austin Zoo ! My neighbor donated this and cleaned out their garage too! #dogcrate#pets#austinzoo#zoo#cratecampagin#rehome#reuse#neighborshelpingneighbors#lesslandfill#rescue#rehabilitate#conservation#education
The Austin Zoo is 100% RESCUED/RETIRED/SAVED FROM SEIZURE ANIMALS. It’s not a conventional zoo. “During our everyday operations at our Zoo, we frequently use crates to transport our animals from one location to another. Medical procedures require a visit to our clinic, habitat relocation is occasionally required. As you can imagine, our crates go through…
Cut your trash open just in case something blows away or falls out of trash. We never know what will get popped out of the trash truck, blown around at the landfill, ripped open coming out of a dumpster, or blown away in travel. This can be tags, hair ties, six pack rings, etc. This…
We collected 10 LARGE BAGS of towels, linens and jeans for Austin Wildlife Rescue (AWR) in my neighborhood. Neighbors responded to their emergency needs so quickly and overwhelmingly! This is also a great way to clear out space in your home and reuse linens that may otherwise end up on the landfill! Check with your…
More and more companies are working with TerraCycle to recycle their pet food packaging bags and pouches. These bags and pouches are not normally recyclable locally because they are a mix of materials (a composite) or a mix of plastics and single-stream recycling only processes single source items. If there are choices you make for…
Animal fur can go in curbside compost carts. Sunday was the spring shearing of our fluffy dog. She fills up two kitchen compost bags, each 2.5 gallons so that’s 5 gallons of “waste” diverted from the landfill. We’ve tried to leave fur out for birds and other animals but it doesn’t seem to get taken…
Small but super helpful, can lids like those pictured here are great at helping preserve the freshness of your canned items sealed in the refrigerator. These here are from Tomlinson’s Feed. They are $1.00 each. You’ll see that there are multiple ridges on the lid, this is so it can fit several types of cans…
*03.18.21 the word “feminine” was removed from this post and as much social media as I could without affecting post dates and comments, and replaced with “menstrual,” to allow for gender neutrality. In this new year, many of you are working to “be greener.” One of the areas you may be looking into is the…