Almost all DCHS and Wildlife Center services are by appointment only. If you found a lost animal, need to surrender a pet, found wildlife in need of help, or require another service, please call before coming to the shelter.
Locations &
Hours
Main Shelter
ADDRESS
5132 Voges Road
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 838-0413
HOURS
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
12:00pm to 7:00pm
Saturday and Sunday
12:00pm to 5:00pm
Wednesdays
By Appointment Only
CLOSED New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Open 12:00pm to 3:00pm Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Almost all DCHS services are by appointment only. If you found a lost animal, need to surrender a pet, or require another service, please call before coming to the shelter. Adoptions and donation drop offs are available as walk-in services during open hours.
DCHS's Wildlife Center
ADDRESS
5132 Voges Road
Madison, WI 53718
Located in the red building to the left of the Main Shelter building.
(608) 287-3235
HOURS
**The DCHS Wildlife Center is open by appointment only.**
Please call and set an appointment before coming to the shelter.
9:00am to 5:00pm daily
Holiday hours may vary, please call for more details
All wildlife admissions are by appointment only. Please call to discuss the situation and schedule an appointment before bringing an animal in.
DCHS Thrift Store
HOURS
Shopping and Donation Drop Off Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday
11:00am to 7:00pm
Sunday and Monday
11:00am to 5:00pm
For more information, visit the Thrift Store Page.