Adoption visits are first-come, first-served. We recommend checking our current waitlist prior to your visit. Most other services are by appointment only, including reuniting lost animals, surrendering a pet, wildlife rehabilitation, and more.
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Mar 30th, 2023
Werndli Wildlife Apprenticeship Challenge
Please consider joining this challenge to help DCHS's Wildlife Center add a SECOND Werndli Wildlife Apprenticeship!
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Apr 27th, 2022
A Hummingbird in Winter
Have you ever wondered what it’s like for Dane County Humane Society (DCHS)'s Wildlife Center staff to evaluate a new patient and determine when it has fully recovered?

Apr 27th, 2022
An Intern's Experience: Soaring Hopes of Working with Eagles
Dane County Humane Society's Wildlife Center intern Sathvik Nallagatla recounts his experience working with raptors.

Apr 26th, 2022
Celebrating Ruth Vetter Day
April 26th marks a special day at Dane County Humane Society (DCHS).

Apr 25th, 2022
DCHS's Wildlife Center Celebrates Baby Shower Week
Dane County Humane Society’s Wildlife Center is expecting...baby wildlife, that is!

Apr 5th, 2022
Is a Rabbit Right for Your Family?
Some may think bunnies make great gifts. After all, they look so cute! But with that cuteness comes much responsibility.

Apr 5th, 2022
Look for Young Wildlife Before Starting Spring Yardwork
Spring is here and so is the wildlife breeding season! DCHS's Wildlife Center offers tips to keep young wildlife safe and with their parents as humans come out to play in their yards and gardens.