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Pleasant Hearts Pet Food Pantry

Hours: Distribution every other Saturday, 12:00pm-2:00pm (waitlist opens 11:00am)

What it is
Pet food and supplies
Who it helps
Pet owners in financial hardship.
Where
Michigan
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Volunteer-run nonprofit pet food pantry in Grand Rapids that gives temporary food help to pet owners facing financial hardship, for up to three dogs and three cats per household, to keep pets at home and out of shelters.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 1035 Godfrey SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Hours: Distribution every other Saturday, 12:00pm-2:00pm (waitlist opens 11:00am)

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Pet owners in financial hardship. The pet must have been in the household at least 6 months and be over 6 months old. Newly acquired pets are not covered.
  • How to get started: See the distribution schedule on the website and come on a distribution day. Existing clients join the distribution waitlist on the website between 11:00am and 2:00pm on distribution days while within 1,000 feet of the pantry.

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Sources

Pleasant Hearts Pet Food Pantry official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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