Welcome to the Thrift Shop
Save Lives with Every Purchase!
Now Open in Two Locations!!
1120 Solano Ave., Albany
2644 Ashby Ave., Berkeley
Thrift Shop Berkeley Humane now open in two locations—in Albany and Berkeley!!
Donations of gently used and vintage clothes, home décor, jewelry, framed art, and festive holiday items are accepted at both locations.
We look forward to welcoming you at this new location!
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Treasure-hunt from our curated collection of vintage clothing, home decor, artwork, jewelry and more. Best of all, every purchase saves shelter animals!
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The Thrift Shop welcomes volunteers to help with inventory, merchandising, customer greeting, and more!
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Donate your pre-loved treasures to help shelter dogs and cats find the new loves in their lives! 100% of proceeds benefit shelter animals.
🚨 Rep the Bay. Save Big. Save Lives.
May Madness is ON at the Thrift Shop Berkeley Humane!
We’re dropping deep discounts on official Golden State Warriors merch—Nike, NBA gear, and throwback fan favorites from seasons past. 🔥
Shop the drop, score big, and support shelter pets while you thrift.
🏀 Limited stock
💸 Slam dunk prices
🐾 100% of proceeds support Berkeley Humane
📍 Albany Location
1120 Solano Ave. Albany, CA
Tues–Sun | 11AM–6PM
📞 (510) 647-9445
🐶 Saturday Walk-In Adoptions!
📍 Berkeley Location
2644 Ashby Ave. Berkeley, CA
Tues–Sun | 11AM–6PM
📞 (510) 898-1237
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🎶 MUSIC IN THE ELMWOOD IS THIS SUNDAY! 🎶
Get ready for an afternoon of beats, eats, drinks—and adoptable pets! 🐾
We’re thrilled to join Music in the Elmwood this Sunday, May 4th from 12–5 PM, with pet adoptions happening at our Ashby Thrift Shop! Swing by 2644 Ashby Ave., Berkeley to meet some seriously adorable shelter pets (first come, first served) and maybe find yourself a new bestie.
While you`re there, say hi to our amazing Thrift Shop crew and check out the treasure trove of goodies they’ve got waiting inside—every purchase supports shelter animals!
Big thanks to The Elmwood for including Berkeley Humane in this paws-itively awesome neighborhood celebration.
🎸 Music. 🍔 Snacks. 🐶 Cuddles. You really can have it all.
🔗 Check out our website to see who’s up for adoption!
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🌸 Spring Cleaning Time! 🌸 Ready to declutter? Donate your gently loved items to Thrift Shop Berkeley Humane in just two easy steps:
1️⃣ Bring your bag of donations
2️⃣ Drop it off at the register!
Your donations help animals in need! 🐾 If you`re unsure about an item, give us a call—we`re happy to help!
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With sunny skies and good vibes expected, this weekend is the perfect time to swing by Thrift Shop Berkeley Humane and snag your next favorite pair. But don’t wait - the sale ends April 15th!!
📍Albany Location: 1120 Solano Ave.
📍Berkeley Location: 2644 Ashby Ave.
💵$5 Per Pair - select styles
⏳Don’t miss out!
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🔥👖 Thrift Shop Pants on Fire Sale Alert! 🔥👖
Get ready to heat up your wardrobe! From April 1st to 15th, grab your next favorite pair of pants for just $5 per pair—while supplies last. Swing by and score big on style without burning a hole in your wallet! 🚒🛍️
📍 Albany Location: 1120 Solano Ave.
📍 Berkeley Location: 2644 Ashby Ave.
💸 $5 Per Pair
📅 April 1st - 15th
🕒 Don`t miss out!
Join our fundraiser to ensure no kitten goes without care. Every donation makes a real difference. Donate Today! And head to berkeleyhumane.org/kitten-season to see our exclusive kitten season video!! So cute 🐱❤️
One click closer to love! ❤️🐾 Stop by Berkeley Humane Thrift Shop (Solano Ave. only) and use our search computer to browse through adoptable pets while you shop. Your perfect match could be waiting!
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These boots are a showstopper! ✨ With intricate stitching, bold details, and undeniable flair, they’re made to turn heads. Whether you’re dressing up or adding some edge to your everyday look, these boots bring the wow factor.
Come find your next statement piece at Thrift Shop Berkeley Humane—where every purchase helps shelter pets!
📍 Visit us and step into something special.
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Save Lives with Every Purchase!
Berkeley Humane’s newly opened thrift shop features a carefully curated collection of vintage clothing, home decor, framed artwork, jewelry, and more. You never know what treasures you will find, and 100% of proceeds benefit shelter animals through our Hope Medical Fund!
We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Tax ID #94-1347069.
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Volunteers are the foundation of the Thrift Shop’s success! If you like to have fun with cool people, support a great cause, can enthusiastically greet strangers without jumping on or sniffing them inappropriately, can help fetch items, then we want to hear from you! To learn more, please contact us.
Volunteer roles include sorting donations, merchandising, cashiering and greeting customers.
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We are grateful for donations of new and like-new/gently used handbags, home décor, framed art, jewelry, and men’s and women’s clothing. Shoes are accepted if they are in excellent condition.
Please note: we are no longer accepting Thrift Shop donations at our Adoption Center.
We welcome donation of hardcover books such as best sellers (fiction or biographies), cookbooks with color photos, and travel related coffee table books. We also appreciate donations of DVD and CDs.
Donations gladly accepted Tuesdays through Sundays 11AM–5PM. Please carry all donations inside the Thrift Shop at either location (1120 Solano Ave., Albany and 2644 Ashby Ave., Berkeley).
To get a receipt for your in-kind donation, please click here.
- baby items including bassinets, cribs, walkers, car seats, strollers
- baby and kids clothes
- bbq grills
- bed frames, beds, futons
- bike racks
- blankets including electric blankets and bedspreads
- books
- canning jars
- cat trees
- chandeliers
- children’s toys
- computers
- crutches, walkers
- curling irons
- dog runs and pens
- draperies
- encyclopedias
- exercise equipment
- fax machines
- fireplace screens
- fur clothing
- furniture (sofas, larger items/sets)
- geriatric equipment
- hair dryers
- hangers
- holiday lights (except new in box)
- ironing boards
- lamps
- large appliances
- light fixtures
- magazines
- microwaves
- office furniture
- perishable items
- pet strollers
- phones
- pillows
- plastic storage bins and
- containers
- plastic water bottles
- potty seats
- printers
- ring binders
- scanners
- scholastic books
- sewing machines
- shower curtains
- shredders
- sofas
- sports equipment
- televisions, monitors, consoles
- typewriters, word processors
- underwear, undergarments
- VCRs
- VHS tapes
- window blinds, curtains, rods, shades, shutters
- Hardwired lights
- Stuffed toys
- Plastic Items (Any Kind)
- Worn socks or undergarments
Questions? Visit our FAQs page.
Albany Location
- 1120 Solano Ave. Albany, CA
- HOURS: Tues–Sun 11–6PM
- (510) 647-9445
- Saturday Walk-In Adoptions!
Berkeley Location
- 2644 Ashby Ave. Berkeley, CA
- HOURS: Tues–Sun 11–6PM
- (510) 898-1237
hope medical fund
Thrift Shop proceeds support Berkeley Humane’s Hope Medical Fund, giving medically-vulnerable animals the second chance they deserve!
more ways to show support
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Berkeley Humane is supported entirely by private donations from individuals, foundations, and corporations.
Your tax-deductible donation will save the lives of shelter dogs and cats in the Bay Area and beyond.
To make a donation in honor/memory of a loved one, please select “Yes please, Dedicate this Donation / Send an E-Card” at the bottom of this form.
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Donate your old car, truck, van, motorcycle, trailer, boat, or RV!
planned giving »
Ensure the future care of your family, pets, and causes that are important to you.
Shopping »
Discounts, deals, and give-backs, and our wish list!
