Shelters across America are overflowing with countless dogs (and cats) waiting to find their forever homes. Unfortunately, thousands of furballs live in overcrowded and less-than-ideal conditions due to a lack of community involvement and limited resources.
We all know that coffee can make any day brighter, but did you know some cafes also brew support for our furry friends in need? Today, we’ll explore coffee companies scattered throughout the U.S. who have been making a real difference in these pups’ lives.
Puppy Paws Coffee & Co.
Operated In: New Orleans, Louisiana
Our first pick is run by a mother and her two daughters. Puppy Paws Coffee & Co supports shelters and appreciates their employees and volunteers’ hard work. 50% of all profits go to rescue organizations!
Coffee Yan & Paws Co.
Operated In: Frisco, Texas
The owners of Coffee Yan & Paws Co. rescue pups of their own! If that isn’t a big enough contribution for you, they also donate a portion of sales from every pound of coffee sold to no-kill shelters in their area.
Top Dog Coffee Bar
Operated In: Morro Bay, California
This Californian coffee bar supports local shelters and independent coffee farms to bring you fresh-brewed goodness and a furry friend by your side. Its beans come from Rescue Me, its roasting company.
Hugo Coffee Roasters
Operated In: Park City, Utah
Next are these Park City brewers who have committed to helping rescue and shelter dogs. They hold weekend-long fundraisers, during which $2.50 of every item sold is donated to a rescue of their choosing!
Working Dog Coffee Company
Operated In: North Carolina
Working Dog Coffee Company supports shelters looking to rehome, train, and socialize working dog breeds!
Bulldog Brew
Operated In: Kansas City, Missouri
This Midwestern shop supports rescue organizations in Kansas City and its surrounding areas. You can purchase this coffee locally or on their online store.
Dog Rescue Coffee Company
Operated In: U.S.A.
Founded by college student Oliver Carson, Dog Rescue Coffee Company was created to support all rescue dogs in honor of Oliver Carson’s furry friend. This company has many breed-specific brands, with 20% of their profits donated to various rescue organizations.
Whether you’re an avid coffee drinker or looking to support a good cause, any of these companies will scratch both itches! These coffee companies show us that our favorite drink can help the needs of others, turning each sip into a step towards improving the lives of animals and pups. So next time you grab a cup, consider choosing one of these businesses and enjoy knowing that your purchase positively impacts the lives of countless animals across the U.S.