Birthday Parties

Children ages 6 and up can party like an animal right at the humane society! Choose from one of our three exciting birthday packages:

Birthday Ape

  • Kids ages 10 and up
  • Cost: $305 per 15 kids, each additional child is $5; 20 children maximum
  • Time: 3.5 hours
  • Includes:
    • Animal Detectives Zoo Mystery Party- Top animal handlers and researchers have been called to the World Wildlife’s Zoo Convention. Rumor has it that the only known living Tasmanian tiger is being housed there. The guests are just beginning to get comfortable when they are interrupted by Police Investigator Taylor. It appears that the director of the convention has been kidnapped and all of the animals at the zoo have been released. Guests must track down clues to save the animals and recover the director before it is too late! Party supplies and invitations sent in advance.
    • Behind the Scenes Tour of DCHS.
    • Animal Trivia Game with small prizes.
    • Animal Interaction with educational animals.
    • Birthday child receives a small gift and a photo with their favorite animal.
    • All Guests receive a small DCHS gift bag.

Birthday Dog

  • Kids ages 6 and up
  • Cost: $190 per 15 kids, each additional child is $5; 20 children maximum
  • Time: 2.5 hours
  • Includes:
    • Behind the Scenes Tour of DCHS.
    • Animal Trivia Game with small prizes.
    • Scavenger Hunt.
    • Short animal craft project.
    • Animal Interaction with educational animals.

Birthday Cat

  • Kids ages 6 and up
  • Cost: $125 per 15 kids, each additional child is $5; 20 children maximum
  • Time: 1.5 hours
  • Includes:
    • Adoptable Animal Tour.
    • Animal Interaction with educational animals.
    • Animal Trivia Game with small prizes.

Parents are responsible for food, utensils, and drinks. We supply the fun! The last 30 minutes is designated for food, presents, and cake!

Birthday parties are popular! Be sure to book yours early! For more information contact the DCHS Shelter Educator at esteinwehe@giveshelter.org or (608) 838-0413 ext. 115.

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Maddie's Fund Projects in Dane County

Learn about DCHS's collaboration with Shelter from the Storm and Dane County Friends of Ferals.  By working together we can reach our goal of making Dane County an adoption guarantee community by 2012.  Click here for more information.

Feline Friends Fund

The Feline Friends Fund provides lifesaving donations directly to the homeless cats at Dane County Humane Society.  Contributions support cat adoption programs, spay and neuter surgeries to help reduce chronic overpopulation, as well as outreach and educational efforts to make our community a safer, kinder place for cats. Click here to donate directly to the Feline Friends Fund.

Businesses That Support Us

Learn more about businesses that support DCHS.
Every animal that is adopted from DCHS is entitled to a lifetime discount of 10% for U Dirty Dog's grooming services.  Employees also volunteer at DCHS once a week grooming shelter animals.

Who's Helping Animals

Dog Walking Service

Thank you, Kylie and Hailey, for donating $40 you earned from walking dogs in your neighborhood.

Connect with DCHS:

5132 Voges Road, Madison, WI 53718
Phone: (608) 838 - 0413