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Feb 17th, 2025

You Can Help These Hungry, Hungry Bobcats Thrive!

Last year’s bobkittens have become this year’s bobcats, and they sure are hungry! YOU can be part of their journey of healing and growth by giving today to support their care.

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Shelter Happenings

Oct 18th, 2024

DCHS Helps Pets Impacted by Hurricanes

DCHS participated in two airlifts in October to transport shelter pets from areas impacted by the hurricanes to the Midwest so they could find new homes.

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Sep 4th, 2024

Thrift Store East's Grand Opening a Big Success!

We are amazed by the amount of support our new Thrift Store East received all weekend at its Grand Opening celebration.

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Adoption

Sep 2nd, 2024

Fact or Fiction? Busting Myths About Adopting

At Dane County Humane Society (DCHS), we hear some common misconceptions about adopting animals from a shelter, and we’re here to shed new light on those myths.

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Adoption How to Help

Jul 25th, 2024

Baby Root, Bringer of Happiness

He doesn’t have to see it to believe it...incredible supporters like you set up a little kitten for success in his new home.

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How to Help Shelter Happenings

Jul 25th, 2024

Tiny Kittens Need YOU!

Baby Root's tiny kitten friends need your help! Each year during "kitten season," DCHS experiences an influx of very young kittens who need specialized care, and YOU can help!

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Wildlife

Jul 24th, 2024

Wildlife Center Unveils 100-Foot Solar Flight Pen

Thanks to supporters, volunteers, and persistent staff, DCHS's Wildlife Center has constructed a 100-foot solar flight pen, the first of its kind in the world.

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