![Sgt. Belz of the San Diego Police Department prepared several care bags full of dog food to hand out to homeless individuals to help them care for their pups.](https://media.nbcdfw.com/2019/09/dog-food-for-homeless.png?resize=320%2C180&quality=85&strip=all)
Operation Kindness is seeking donations for their pet pantry.
The shelter says it is noticing an increase in demand for assistance but a 50% drop in donations.
The shelter says it is seeking:
- Canned/Wet Dog Food
- Canned/Wet Cat Food
- Dry Dog Food (Unopened)
- Dry Cat Food (Unopened)
- Cat Litter
Donations of food, supplies or toys can be donated through contactless drop-off daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the shelters front door, at 3201 Earhart Dr. in Carrolton.
People can ring the bell at the front door and a staff member will walk out to collect the donations once the person has left.
The Pet Food Pantry services the community every Thursday from noon to 3 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. by appointment only.