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 PupCycle Program

From Retired Balls to Revived Play — the Circular Fetch Economy!

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Easy, Fast, and Paws-itively Sustainable!

At Bark Balls, we’re on a mission to fetch, repurpose, and play it forward! Our PupCycle Program makes it effortless for individuals tennis centers, dog lovers, and eco-conscious communities to give used tennis balls a second life.

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LESS WASTE, MORE WAG!

HOW IT WORKS

1. Get Your Fetch Pack

  • Sign up, and we’ll send you a Bark Balls PupCycle Pack—a pre-labeled [compostable] collection bag designed to hold up to 100 gently used tennis balls.
     

  • ​No upfront costs—just fill it and send it back!

2. Fill It With Used Tennis Balls

  • Collect playable but retired tennis balls from your courts, club, or local dog park.
     

  • No need to clean—just ensure they’re free from heavy damage.

3. Ship It Back for Free!

  • Drop it off at any USPS/UPS location using our prepaid label.
     

  • We take care of the rest—cleaning, repurposing, and distributing them as Bark Balls!

WHY JOIN?

Hassle-Free & Free Shipping

No fees, no stress, just fetch & return!

Reduce Waste, Increase Play:

Keep thousands of balls out of landfills while making dogs happy.

Give Back to Community & Planet

A portion of proceeds supports animal rescues, environmental projects, and local sustainability efforts.

 Become a Bark Balls Sustainability Partner

Get featured on our website & social media!

Join the Fetch & Reuse Movement Today!

Sign up now and start making an impact—one Bark Ball at a time.

PupCycle Submission Form

Fetch a Second Life for Your Used Tennis Balls!
Got 100 or more used tennis balls lying around? Don’t toss them — PupCycle them! With Bark Balls, it’s easy to send in your old tennis balls and turn them into eco-friendly dog toys that bring joy to pups and reduce waste.

We’ll send you a free prepaid shipping label to make it effortless!

PUPCYCLE PROGRAM

SUBMISSION FORM

Fetch a Second Life for Your Used Tennis Balls!


Already read up on our PupCycle program? Awesome — you’re just one step away from giving those balls a new leash on life.


Got 50 or more used tennis balls? Don’t toss them — PupCycle them! We’ll send you a free prepaid shipping label to make it effortless.


Please fill out the form below, and we’ll fetch your info and get back to you shortly — tails wagging and all! 🐾

Approximately how many tennis balls are you donating?
50-100
100-200
200+
Other
Is this a one-time or recurring donation?
One time
Recurring (monthly/seasonal/etc.)
Not sure yet
Other
Are you located in an area where we may be able to do a local pickup or drop-off?
Yes – I’d prefer a local drop-off
Yes – I’d prefer you pick up if possible
No – I’d need to ship the balls
Do you need a box/polymailer?
Yes, please send me an eco-friendly Bark Balls box/polymailer!
No, I will use my own sturdy box (u p to 100 per box)
What are the conditions of the balls?
All balls are in fairly good, reusable condition.
Mostly flat but still intact — ready for pup play!
Slightly torn or scuffed — great for recycling or creative reuse.
Some are heavily damaged — including for responsible disposal.
Other

Note: We accept flat and moderately worn balls. We do our best to repurpose and recycle even the rougher ones, so nothing goes to waste!


📸 Optional Goodies

Want to be featured on our social media or wall of fame?

Upload a photo of you and your PupCycle stash, or share your dog’s excitement!


📬 Stay in the Loop

Want to hear about new product drops, eco tips, Bark Ballers stories, and exclusive discounts?


🌟 Join the Pack?

Interested in becoming a Bark Ballers Ambassador to promote sustainability and canine joy in your community?


💚 Optional Donation

Would you like to make a small donation to support one of our causes? Every dollar helps us further our mission. You’ll receive a follow-up email with a secure donation link.

Yes, I want to donate:
Animal shelter & humane societies
Environmental organizations
Wherever it is most needed
Other

✅ Agreement & Acknowledgement

Please review and check the box below to confirm your understanding and support:

  • I confirm I am donating at least 50 used tennis balls (unless otherwise approved by Bark Balls).

  • I understand that Bark Balls may repurpose the balls into dog toys or responsibly recycle those that are too damaged for reuse.

  • I acknowledge that donated tennis balls become the property of Bark Balls and will not be returned.

  • I have read and agree to the [Bark Balls Terms of Use] and [Privacy Policy].*

  • I understand that Bark Balls is not liable for any injuries or damages resulting from the use of donated tennis balls.

  • I support Bark Balls’ mission to reduce waste and give back to animals and the planet.

📨 Submit & Fetch Your Label

Once you submit the form, we’ll review your info and follow up within 2–4 business days to coordinate the best option — whether that’s shipping, drop-off, or pickup. Thanks for helping us PupCycle used tennis balls into joy-filled, planet-friendly fetch toys for pups everywhere! 🐾

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