Helping People Help Animals

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Make a life-saving gift

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Adopt
Meet your new best friend

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Help Wildlife
Found a wild animal? Find out what to do

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Volunteer

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Foster

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Find My Lost Pet

CHECK OUT OUR PET SEARCH

Found A Lost Animal

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Our Services

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For nearly 100 years, DCHS has provided services for our community, helping people help animals. Whether you are looking to bring a new pet into your family, searching for your lost pet, found a wild animal in need of assistance, have made the difficult decision to surrender your pet or are looking for educational opportunities, DCHS is here to help.

Upcoming Events

ALL EVENTS

Now through Tue. Dec 31st, 2024

Bucky Book Sale

Get a Bucky Book and support DCHS!

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Now through Mon. Mar 3rd, 2025

2025 Madison Firefighters Charity Calendar

Get your 2025 Madison Firefighter Calendar Today!

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Now through Sun. Jan 5th, 2025

Raising Cane's Holiday Plush Sale

| Raising Cane's | 579 State Street, Madison, WI 53703

Purchase a limited edition plush and a donation will be made to DCHS!

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Now through Tue. Dec 24th, 2024

Humane Holidays at Mounds

| Madison-area Mounds Pet Food Warehouse Locations

Shop at Mounds all month long to help animals in need this holiday season!

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Dec 5th, 2024

Cosmic Alignment Leads Pup Home

Because of YOU, a stray, scared pup and her new family both got a second chance at love and companionship.

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Dec 5th, 2024

You Made Us Leap for Joy this #GivingTuesday

We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Together, we met our fundraising goal - the highest we've ever set!

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Adopt

Toby
Male | Age Unknown
Turtle

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Unknown | Age Unknown
Fish

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Unknown | Age Unknown
Fish

Tortie
Female | 7 months
Domestic Shorthair

Luke
Male | 5 months
Terrier

FIND YOUR BEST FRIEND

Foster Homes Needed

Oliver
Male | 11 months
Terrier, Pit Bull

LEARN MORE ABOUT FOSTERING

Adoption Center Location & Hours

ADDRESS

5132 Voges Road
Madison, WI 53718

(608) 838-0413 ext. 145

CONTACT US

HOURS

Monday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Tuesday: 2:00pm - 7:00pm

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Friday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Saturday: 11:00am - 5:00pm

Sunday: 11:00am - 5:00pm