Most DCHS and Wildlife Center services are by appointment only, including reuniting lost animals, surrendering a pet, wildlife rehabilitation, and more. Adoption visits are first-come, first-served. We recommend checking our current waitlist prior to your visit.
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WE CAN HELPUpcoming Events
Now through Tue. Feb 28th, 2023
2023 Madison Firefighters Charity Calendar
Get your 2022 Madison Firefighter Calendar at DCHS's Thrift Store, Mounds Pet Food Warehouse or at madisonfirecalendar.com!
Mon. Jan 30th, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Paint Night: Paint Your Pup
6:30 pm | 214 Waubesa St, Madison, WI 53704
Learn how to paint using watercolors! In this class, you will learn different painting techniques while you will paint your own dog!
Wed. Feb 1st, 2023 to Tue. Feb 28th, 2023
People for Pets With Mounds Pet Food Warehouse
| All Dane County Mounds Locations
Shop Mounds Pet Food Warehouse all month long to support DCHS!
Fri. Feb 10th, 2023
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Adoption Event at Mounds - Fitchburg
4:00 pm | 5350 King James Way, Fitchburg, WI 53719
Meet adoptable animals during this Adoption Event at Mounds Pet Food Warehouse in Fitchburg.
News
Jan 24th, 2023
Behind the Numbers: Wildlife Center's 2022 Annual Report Data
What animals were admitted to DCHS's Wildlife Center for rehabilitation in 2022? How many of what species, and could we find any trends? See details of our recent annual wildlife reports!
Jan 24th, 2023
Bald Eagle Boom: Setting Intake Records in 2022
A record number of bald eagles came in to DCHS's Wildlife Center in 2022. How many eagles were admitted and for what reasons? The answers and numbers below may surprise you.
Adopt
Kelby
Male | Age Unknown
Terrier, Pit Bull
Keaner
Male | 1 year
German Shepherd
Aspen
Male | 4 months
Retriever, Labrador
Alaska
Male | 4 months
Retriever, Labrador
Wilhelm Grimm
Male | Age Unknown
Guinea Pig
Main Shelter Location & Hours
HOURS
Every day except Wednesday
12:00pm to 5:00pm
Wednesdays
Closed
