Feb 13, 2020

Great news for Wisconsin Animals

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PAW Act passes!

We're excited to share AB 152/SB 139 (Protecting Animals of Wisconsin- PAW Act) has passed the Assembly! The final step is to have the Governor sign the bill into law to make bestiality a felony in Wisconsin. Thank you to all animal advocates who worked on successful passage of this bill.

To see the full list of bipartisan supporters and bill language, go to https://tinyurl.com/v6cljd8 and https://tinyurl.com/yxyxq2tj.

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Apr 8th, 2025

Help Kevin Heal

Kevin is suffering from a dislocated hip and ankle, as well as a broken fibula. We need your help to help him heal.

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Feb 17th, 2025

You Helped These Hungry, Hungry Bobcats Thrive!

Last year’s bobkittens have become this year’s bobcats, and they were hungry! Thanks to you, we were able to provide them with specialized care until they were finally returned to the wild.

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Feb 3rd, 2025

DCHS Helping 43 Cats from Hoarding Situation

DCHS has stepped up to assist more than 40 cats from a home in Waupaca County that had nearly 100 felines.

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Jan 27th, 2025

Behind the Numbers: DCHS's Wildlife Center's 2024 Report

What animals were admitted to DCHS's Wildlife Center for rehabilitation in 2024? How many of what species, and which patients were our favorites? Read our annual wildlife rehabilitation report.

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Jan 21st, 2025

Lead Toxicity in Wildlife

Over the last decade, 762 individuals of 63 wild species had detectable blood-lead levels, meaning heaving metals are in our environment. Learn what you can do to advocate for these animals.

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Jan 21st, 2025

Anthropogenic Injuries to Raptors and Other Wildlife

Wildlife face many challenges in the environment, especially in close proximity to humans. Anthropogenic injury and mortality rates are high in urban areas, which is hard to educate the public about.

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