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Apr 26th, 2024
Celebrating Ruth Vetter Day
April 26th marks a special day at Dane County Humane Society (DCHS).
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Jan 5th, 2022
First Trick to Dog Training: Stay Positive!
Positive reinforcement training is a great way to teach your dog and build a gratifying partnership with your furry friend at the same time.
Dec 29th, 2021
Keeping the Wild in Wildlife
When you see a wild animal that appears hungry or injured, your first reaction may be to try to help. DCHS Wildlife Center staff regularly see the unfortunate consequences of our "helpful" actions.
Dec 8th, 2021
Rare Infection Threatens Puppy’s Life
Thanks to supporters like you, DCHS veterinarians were able to identify and treat this puppy's rare and highly debilitating disease in time to save his life.
Dec 7th, 2021
Keep Your Pets Safe During Holiday Fun
Keep your pets safe this holiday season, so you can enjoy all the holiday fun and avoid scary emergency vet visits.
Dec 7th, 2021
Apprenticeships and Internships Give Flight to Wildlife Rehabilitators
There are not many trained, experienced or available wildlife rehabilitators in Wisconsin. Through programs like the Werndli Apprenticeship, DCHS's Wildlife Center hopes to change that.
Dec 2nd, 2021
You Made #GivingTuesday Exceptional!
You made #GivingTuesday 2021 the BEST day of the year for animals, raising over $82,000 to help pets, livestock, and wildlife in need!