LANE CLOSURE: The left turn lane from southbound Hwy 51 (Stoughton Road) to Voges Road is closed for construction April 20-23. You can follow the posted detour signs or plan ahead and take an alternative route. 

Events

Featured Events

Willowbark Pet Photography Fundraiser

Now through Thu. Apr 30th, 2026

Book a pet photoshoot with Willowbark Pet Photography this April, and support DCHS!

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National Pet ID Week

Now through Thu. Apr 23rd, 2026

Special rates on microchips and ID tags at DCHS's Main Shelter!

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Kibble 4 A Cause

Thu. Apr 23rd, 2026

6:00 am - 7:00 pm

Calling all pet lovers!! 94.1 JJO, The Resistance, Magic 98, and Country Q106 will be broadcasting LIVE to support local pet rescues.

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Volunteer at Brat Fest

Fri. May 22nd, 2026 to Sun. May 24th, 2026

Volunteer at Brat Fest and earn a monetary donation for DCHS! Volunteer registration opens April 4th, 2026.

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All Events

Now through Sat. May 2nd, 2026

Fitchburg Farms: Plants for a Cause

Support animals with beautiful plants and flowers! Order by 5/2 through our form, and sales will benefit DCHS!

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Now through Thu. Apr 30th, 2026

Willowbark Pet Photography Fundraiser

Book a pet photoshoot with Willowbark Pet Photography this April, and support DCHS!

LEARN MORE

Now through Thu. Apr 23rd, 2026

National Pet ID Week

Special rates on microchips and ID tags at DCHS's Main Shelter!

LEARN MORE

Now through Sun. Apr 26th, 2026

Earth Day Sale

Earth Day Sale April 22nd–26th: Enjoy 20% off DCHS thrift store purchases!

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Thu. Apr 23rd, 2026

6:00 am - 7:00 pm

Kibble 4 A Cause

Calling all pet lovers!! 94.1 JJO, The Resistance, Magic 98, and Country Q106 will be broadcasting LIVE to support local pet rescues.

LEARN MORE

Fri. May 22nd, 2026 to Sun. May 24th, 2026

Volunteer at Brat Fest

Volunteer at Brat Fest and earn a monetary donation for DCHS! Volunteer registration opens April 4th, 2026.

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You Make the Difference!

Thank you for your Support!

Dane County Humane Society has been helping people help animals since 1921. Follow along all year to learn more about this legacy of compassion - all made possible thanks to the ongoing support of our community!

Learn about DCHS's Beginnings

Dec 11, 2025

Baby Steps Lead Fritz Home

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