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The Myrtle Beach Police Department is organizing its annual drive to support animals at the Grand Strand Humane Society. This event is ongoing until Friday, December 13. Community members are encouraged to donate items at two locations: the Ted C. Collins Law Enforcement Center lobby at 1101 North Oak Street and the MBPD Annex lobby at 3340 Mustang Street.

A list of items that are needed includes:

- Pedigree Dog Food

- Purina One Smart Blend Dog Food

- Friskies Pate Wet Cat Food

- Purina Kitten Chow Nurture

- Purina Cat Chow Complete

- Fancy Feast Canned Kitten Food

- Pet AG KMR - Kitten Milk Replacement

- Greenies Pill Pockets

- Milk Bones

- Non-clumping clay cat litter

- Towels, blankets, and sheets

- Dog Collars

- Cat Collars

Community participation is vital to help care for the dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens in need during this holiday season.

Source: Myrtle Beach City Government

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Myrtle Beach, SC

P.O. Box 2468 Myrtle Beach, SC, United States, South Carolina

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