Our Critters Love Receiving Gifts!

Your support helps us provide top-notch care, enrichment, and medical attention for every animal in our family—and lets us continue bringing hands-on, educational programs to schools, libraries, and events across Connecticut.

• Choose your favorite animal (like Ziggy the Tortoise, Max the Ferret, or Toast the Bearded Dragon) and become their sponsor!
• Your sponsorship helps cover the costs of food, housing, enrichment toys, and any necessary veterinary care. . 
• Choose from any of our 3 monthly sponsor packages

• What You Get:
  • Welcome email with fun facts about your sponsored critter
  • The unique story of how they joined the Furry Scaly Friends family
  • A high-quality photo of your critter
• Perfect For:
  Animal lovers and families who want to make a difference and learn more about one special friend!

• Everything in the Critter Friend package, plus:
  • Weekly emails with new photos, fun facts, and behind-the-scenes stories about your critter
  • A personalized thank-you and sponsor shout-out on our Facebook page
• Perfect For:
  Supporters who want to follow their critter’s adventures and share the love with friends!

• Everything in Critter Champion, plus:
  • An exclusive 30-minute visit with your sponsored critter—at Furry Scaly Friends 
  • Not local? No problem! Enjoy a private FaceTime or video call for a virtual critter hangout
• Perfect For:
  Superfans, families, classrooms, or anyone who wants a truly special, up-close experience!

How Sponsoring Works:

1. Choose your favorite animal to sponsor, or message us for a full list of all our animal friends to choose from.
2. Select your sponsorship level for the critter
3. Complete your donation and then keep an eye on your inbox for your welcome email!
4. You can fill our our Sponsor Form Here

Donate from Our Amazon Wish List

• Want to send something tangible? Check out our Amazon Wish List for much-needed supplies—everything from food and bedding to enrichment toys.
• Every item goes directly to caring for our animals and making their lives happier and healthier.

Make a Monetary Donation

• Prefer to make a direct contribution? Every dollar helps! Your donation supports animal care and rescue efforts.
• Donate Now

• 100% of your support goes toward animal care, enrichment, and educational outreach.
• We are USDA licensed and fully insured, and every animal is treated like family.
• Your generosity helps us rescue more animals and reach more kids with our hands-on learning programs.
• Furry Scaly Friends is a registered Non-profit (and awaiting our 501(c) status!) 
• ALL our animals live with us.