Featured Story
Apr 26th, 2024
Celebrating Ruth Vetter Day
April 26th marks a special day at Dane County Humane Society (DCHS).
FULL STORYOct 7th, 2021
Hope Takes Flight
Hundreds of dogs and cats, including Baby Girl, got a fresh start thanks to a massive cross-country animal transfer effort. You can help change the stories of more animals like her.
Adoption Event Shelter Happenings
Sep 8th, 2021
Clear The Shelters Adoption Event a Spectacular Success
The Clear The Shelters adoption event sponsored by NBC15 and hosted by DCHS sent home more animals in two days than during the previous week.
Jul 29th, 2021
A Club for Lonely Hearts
While most animals available for adoption at DCHS find their new homes within 10 days, some animals have a more difficult time.
May 27th, 2021
It's Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat Month
Cats offer many positives when adopted into a household. DCHS encourages people to give shelter cats a chance if they are looking for a house pet.
Nov 30th, 2020
New Beginnings for a Senior Dog
Sammy healed and has a new beginning because of you!
Adoption Event Shelter Happenings
Nov 2nd, 2020
DCHS and Subaru Loves Pets Adoption Week
48 animals find loving homes during the DCHS and Don Miller Subaru West virtual adoption event!