{"title":"Care for Animals Benefit Buys","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"00021-plant-flowers-to-save-bees-wildlife","title":"Plant Flowers to Save Bees \u0026 Other Natural Wildlife","description":"\u003cp\u003e🐝 \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eWhy Bees Are the \"Bee's Knees\":\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 🐝\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBees are an essential and vital part of our ecosystem. Our agricultural system relies heavily upon bees to do their part -- in fact approximately 75% of fruits, nuts and vegetables grown in the United States are pollinated by bees! These tiny but mighty insects don't only pollinate out food, but are estimated to be responsible for pollinating 80% of the world's flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: left; margin: 10px; width: 35%; max-width: 225px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/Steve-with-Rake_Greater-Good-Charities_Project-Peril---Wildflowers_480x480.jpg?v=1615840188\" alt=\"Our friend Steve planting flowers.\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur friend Steve getting ready to plant flowers.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nThis impact isn't just agricultural, it's also economical. Farms, apiaries and other businesses rely on honey bees to keep their business alive and thriving. Despite being a vital part of our - and the world's - ecosystems, bees are struggling to survive.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Situation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eBees are losing their main source of nutrition: nectar and pollen from flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: right; margin: 10px; width: 35%; max-width: 225px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/Buckets-of-Seeds-7_Greater-Good-Charities_Project-Peril---Wildflowers_480x480.jpg?v=1615840590\" alt=\"flower planting\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeeds from our most recent planting.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nThe loss of flowers is due to habitat destruction that ranges from deforestation to natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, fires and drought. Bees are struggling to find the nutrition they need to survive. Butterflies and birds also rely on flowers as a source of sustenance and are struggling to thrive in regions that have been affected by habitat loss.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eOne area in need is the Florida panhandle where Hurricane Michael hit hard in 2018. The panhandle is still feeling the after effects of this horrible disaster, where many of the pollen producing flowers have died as a result. The area was home to around 1 billion bees and millions of flowers. Beekeepers in the area are, and have been, doing as much as they can to save the colonies by planting trees and flowers at their own expense to bring back bees and beauty to the area. Despite the valiant effort of beekeepers, the bee population has yet to recover. \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe flowers that are planted would also support other wildlife such as butterflies, and birds that rely on nectar from flowers for food!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: left; margin: 10px; width: 35%; max-width: 225px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/Borderlands_Restoration_Network_480x480.jpg?v=1655835907\" alt=\"flower planting\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAfter a recent planting to help bees!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eHow To Help:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e\"BEE\" the difference for these fluttering friends of ours! Bees depend on flowers for nectar and pollen to take back to their colonies. Let's help them by planting flowers in areas that have been hit by natural disasters or in communities where the bee population is struggling. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: right; margin: 10px; width: 35%; max-width: 225px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Over 100K has been given to help the bee population.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/0000_Screen_Shot_2022-06-28_at_10.11.08_AM_480x480.jpg?v=1656515400\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOver 100K has been given to help the bee population.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\nWhen you decide to help we will work with local experts to get hundreds of pounds of native and non-GMO seeds, both annual and perennial, planted in a area that will help our fluttering friends including bees, birds, and butterflies. These budding beauties will supply nectar that allows wildlife to survive and flourish. Your support also contributes to the funding of labor for these wonderful projects, of flower planting, all over the U.S. and ensure that the seeds are being planted properly! Join us in this movement to replant pollen and nectar sources!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin: 0pxpx 0pxpx 0pxpx 0pxpx; float: none;\" alt=\"[alt text here]\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1421\/8248\/files\/0006_AdobeStock_132839307_480x480.jpg?v=1588969547\" width=\"240x240\" height=\"240x240\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1421\/8248\/files\/0006_AdobeStock_132839307_480x480.jpg?v=1588969547\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0pxpx 0pxpx 0pxpx 0pxpx; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003ePlantings You've Helped Support:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eThe Willamette Valley in Oregon-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e 16 acres were planted and the Bee Girl has already seen an increase in the bee population in the area!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWe partnered with The Bee Girl Organization (TBGO) to plant wildflowers at a Vineyard in Oregon. Vineyards are self-pollinating and don't require insect pollination. This creates an unfortunate trend of vineyards being synonymous with \"pollination deserts.\" TBGO requested that they decrease spraying, eliminate mowing, and start planting wildflowers. The vineyard followed their instructions, resulting in an inspiring success. The population of bees increased from 2020 to 2021 and wildflowers that have been dormant for 15 years started to emerge!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-gap: 10px 10px; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(1px, 200px)); align-content: space-evenly; justify-content: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"[alt text here]\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/BeeGirl_VER2_2000x2000_7194cc4d-aa2e-4129-bcb7-14d60580ff59_480x480.jpg?v=1634842079\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"[alt text here]\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/BeeGirl_VER3_2000x2000_37709fbb-3a5a-4c42-9e12-7fb3a151eb0e_480x480.jpg?v=1634842097\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Southern Arizona in the Borderlands region - this planting provided a pollinator refuge for our pollinating friends!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/Borderlands_2000x2000_e3b37f4a-0f4f-4cfe-b964-c7a5d8dcdcb7_240x240.jpg?v=1634842519\" style=\"float: none; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"240x240\" height=\"240x240\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOther important information:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will not receive a shipment from this purchase. We will facilitate the donation directly with qualifying organizations your behalf.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will be charged all required taxes for your location. Save your receipt and consult your tax professional to determine if you're able to claim this purchase as a tax-deductible donation expense.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eGreaterGood has ultimate authority and discretion with regard to the distribution of Benefit Buy contributions based upon what the receiving organization needs the most. We will always contribute products of equal or greater value. Contributions may be distributed as cash or may be used to help other charity partners depending on the greatest need.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreaterGood is proud to help provide this opportunity to plant flowers in areas that are in need. We are 20 Years Strong, and we couldn't have done it without your support--thank you!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CUSA","offers":[{"title":"125 Sq Feet Coverage","offer_id":40562848596081,"sku":"BB-FLOWERS-125FT","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Sq Feet Coverage","offer_id":40562848530545,"sku":"BB-FLOWERS-15FT","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Sq Feet Coverage","offer_id":40562848628849,"sku":"BB-FLOWERS-500FT","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Sq Feet Coverage","offer_id":40562848563313,"sku":"BB-FLOWERS-50FT","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1421\/8248\/files\/0001_AdobeStock_335092454.jpg?v=1711501584"},{"product_id":"00050-help-rescued-turtles-by-sendig-supplies","title":"Help Rescued Turtles By Sending Supplies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Problem:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur spirited shell-covered friends need help! Shelters, foster homes, wildlife rehabilitation centers and other organizations that rescue turtles need all the supplies we can provide! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy might a turtle end up in a rescue?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurtles can become seriously injured in the wild. From eating litter, getting caught in it, or being injured by another animal. Like other wildlife, turtles can be harmed from natural disasters. Crossing the road is also a huge danger! Many turtles will have their shells crushed and need help right away. When these things happen, turtles often need to go to rescues to have any chance of surviving.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic turtles are often surrendered to shelters if the owner doesn't have the time or the means to take care of the turtle. Tragically, sometimes turtles are even set loose in the wild by owners who no longer want them. These turtles often struggle to survive and do not make it, if rescue groups don't make it to them in time.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a turtle enters a rescue or shelter, the organization is focused on providing vital necessities such as shelter, heat and medical assistance. As a result, there often isn't much funding available for resources that could make a turtle more comfortable while they wait for the next step in their journey, whether that is healing and being returned to the wild or awaiting adoption into a forever home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px none; outline: currentcolor none 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) none repeat scroll 0px 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'helvetica neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px none; outline: currentcolor none 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) none repeat scroll 0px 0px; color: #000000; font-family: 'helvetica neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"emoji\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\"\u003e🐢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emoji\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\"\u003e🐢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emoji\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emoji\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\"\u003e🐢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"emoji\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 28px; vertical-align: baseline; background: 0px 0px; font-weight: 400; font-family: 'apple color emoji', 'segoe ui emoji', 'noto color emoji', 'android emoji', emojisymbols, 'emojione mozilla', 'twemoji mozilla', 'segoe ui symbol';\"\u003e🐢\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Help:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy sending supplies you are helping injured, abandoned or sick turtles in need. Each kit makes life more comfortable and engaging for a rescued turtle!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini:\u003c\/strong\u003e This kit includes a\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #66e677;\" data-mce-style=\"background-color: #66e677;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" data-mce-style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e bl\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eanket\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eto help safely transport rescued baby turtles and comfort cold-stunned turtles. You'll send \u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" data-mce-style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202a34;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #202a34;\"\u003ea \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eturtle treat bone\u003c\/span\u003e - a fun treat for the turtle - as well. These treats provide an excellent source of calcium and the rough, edible surface of the bone helps prevent overgrown beaks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" data-mce-style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" data-mce-style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202a34;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #202a34;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMega:\u003c\/strong\u003e With this kit, you'll send a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eblanket\u003c\/span\u003e to help transport turtles from place to place. You'll also send \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eturf\u003c\/span\u003e to use in a tank or an outdoor enclosure. The soft, absorbent non-abrasive turf carpet acts as a protective layer for turtles as they wander about their habitat. It's also easy to wash, ensuring that the turtles are living in a clean environment. Since it cannot be accidentally ingested, it's safe too! Finally, the kit also includes a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eramp bowl\u003c\/span\u003e, which allows the turtle to easily access food or water. These bowls have a natural look so they can blend in with the turtle's habitat. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" data-mce-style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" data-mce-style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202a34;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #202a34;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeluxe: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis package includes everything in the Mega kit which includes \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ea blanket\u003c\/span\u003e, a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eturtle treat bone\u003c\/span\u003e, a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eramp food bowl\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eseveral other goodies\u003c\/span\u003e! By choosing the Deluxe kit, you'll send a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e10-pound bag of large turtle pebbles\u003c\/span\u003e, which help create a natural looking habitat in a tank or outdoor enclosure. These smooth pebbles ensure the turtles have a safe habitat to call home. You'll also provide \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eturtle food\u003c\/span\u003e to help relieve some of the financial burden on she\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003elters and rescues working hard to save our shell-backed friends. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #240ba2;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #240ba2;\"\u003eDo even more good by subscribing and giving every month to help turtles!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #240ba2;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #240ba2;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eStories:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #240ba2;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #240ba2;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e2023: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #240ba2;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #240ba2;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBeth and Tony Vaughn, of the Mountain View Wildlife Rehabilitation, are super grateful for the reptile ramps sent for these two box turtles. The larger one had abscess in his neck and could go back into his shell because of it. The smaller one had a cracked shell. Both will being staying at the rehab center until they are healed and ready to go back in the wild. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #240ba2;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #240ba2;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/crop__MoutainViewWildlifeRehabilitation-2_480x480.jpg?v=1704915961\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"226\" height=\"226\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #240ba2;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #240ba2;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSpring 2023: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #240ba2;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #240ba2;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe South Florida Wildlife Center and the turtles there love the kits sent to them. 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They are putting the turtle pebbles they have in their pond for all the turtles that part of the rehabilitation program. They also love the reptile bowls that were sent. \"These turtles are brought to us after they've been hit by cars or mowers, used as dog chew toys. We repair their shells and then release them back to their natural environment. This is an Eastern Box Turtle.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/Turtle_Operation-WildLife-Inc_480x480.jpg?v=1691518572\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"246\" height=\"246\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOctober 2023: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis snapping turtle hatchling has a neurological issue which has been seen dozens of times at the Turtle Rescue League. This turtle will likely be with the rescue for several years until he is healed. The food pellets sent are perfect for him since they sink - he has trouble rising to water level to get food like most snappers. The Turtle Rescue Leagues states that \"With luck, this turtle will be released to the wild, near where it was found, and could live more than 100 years.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"250\" width=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1185\/0798\/files\/crop__TurtleRescueLeague_480x480.jpg?v=1704914817\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOther important information:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will not receive a shipment from this purchase. We will facilitate the donation directly with qualifying organizations your behalf.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will be charged all required taxes for your location. 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