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Calendar of Events
Click on each event to learn more.
February is Prevent a Litter Month, Pet Dental Health Month, and Responsible Pet Owners Month!
- Golden Retriever Rescue of Wisconsin @ AC West - February 6: Meet eligible singles from local rescue GRRoW at Dane County Humane Society's new west side adoption center at High Pointe Centre. Read more here.
- Humane Society Heroes Event Day - February 13: Participants of our volunteer kids club, Humane Society Heroes are invited to sign up for the next event day. For more information, click here.
- Critter Club - February 13: Critter Club is for preschool age children and their parents. Every month, children are invited to come participate in animal-related games, stories, songs, and other activities. Read more here.
- Mad Rollin' Dolls - February 14: Join us at Mad Rollin' Dolls' second bout of 2010 on Valentine's Day. DCHS will be the honorary charity of the day. Watch impressive ladies compete in this flat-track roller derby sport while helping homeless animals at the same time! Read more here.
- Microchipping Clinic - February 14: Protect your pet with a microchip - an effective form of permanent identification! Bring them to our next microchipping clinic at AC West. Read more here.
- Frosty Dog Jog - February 20: Join fellow dog lovers at Madison Winter Festival for Movin' Shoes Frosty Dog Jog run and walk event. All proceeds benefit DCHS. Registration is required. Read more here.
- Greyhound Pets Rescue @ AC West - February 20: Meet eligible singles from local rescue Greyhound Pets of America - Wisconsin at Dane County Humane Society's new west side adoption center at High Pointe Centre. Read more here.
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National Dog Biscuit Day - February 23
March is Adopt a Guinea Pig Month!
April is Adopt a Ferret, Adopt a Horse Month, Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month, and National Pet Month!
- Club Whiskers - April 5 - April 9: Club Whiskers is a one-week spring break day camp. Campers enjoy a fun-filled, animal-filled, and laugh-filled camp. Registration opens December 1, 2009. Read more here.
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National Pet Day - April 10
- Microchipping Clinic - April 11: Protect your pet with a microchip - an effective form of permanent identification! Bring them to our next microchipping clinic at AC West. Read more here.
- Greyhound Pets Rescue @ AC West - April 17: Meet eligible singles from local rescue Greyhound Pets of America - Wisconsin at Dane County Humane Society's new west side adoption center at High Pointe Centre. Read more here.
- Humane Society Heroes Event Day - April 17: Participants of our volunteer kids club, Humane Society Heroes are invited to sign up for the next event day. For more information, click here.
- Critter Club - April 17: Critter Club is for preschool age children and their parents. Every month, children are invited to come participate in animal-related games, stories, songs, and other activities. Read more here.
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Animal Cruelty/Human Violence Awareness Week - April 18-24
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National Pet ID Week - April 18-24
- FWLC Annual Garage Sale - April 23-25: Save the date for our wildlife center's annual garage sale! Find treasures from clothing to home decor. Read more here.
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National Kids & Pets Day - April 26
- Baby-Ready Pets - April 28: Attend this program to learn how to prepare your pets and yourself for the new changes your baby will make in the household dynamic. For more information, click here.
June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month!
- Camp Pawprint - June 14 to August 26: Camp Pawprint is a series of week-long day camps held at Dane County Humane Society. Campers enjoy animal-related lessons and activities while having fun with other animal lovers. Each summer gets better and better so stay tuned!
- Humane Society Heroes Event Day - June 19: Participants of our volunteer kids club, Humane Society Heroes are invited to sign up for the next event day. For more information, click here.
July is Adopt a Rabbit Month and Wild about Wildlife Month!
August is Adopt a Homeless Pet Month!
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National Dog Day - August 26
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National Dog Week - September 28 - October 4
October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month!
- Dogtoberfest - October 2: Calling all dogs and your people! DCHS is once again holding our annual Dogtoberfest celebration at Capital Brewery in Middleton. It is sure to be a grrreat time so save the date!
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National Cat Day - October 29
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November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month!
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National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week - November 5-11
January is Adopt a Bird Month!
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 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.
 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.
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DCHS is pleased to participate in Pick 'n Save's WE CARE Program. To take part in this program, apply for an Advantage Saver's card at Pick 'n Save's customer service desk and use our i.d. number (160900). Each time you use your saver's card, Pick 'n Save will make a donation to DCHS equal to 1% of your purchase. |
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Thank you Emma for donating fleece blankets to the homeless animals of Dane County Humane Society! |
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Connect with DCHS:
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5132 Voges Road, Madison, WI 53718
Phone: (608) 838 - 0413
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