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Featured Story
Nov 4th, 2024
A Tale of Two Sweethearts
Pets for Life Team Supports Community Pet, Sweetheart
FULL STORYJan 12th, 2024
DCHS Offers Tips to Keep Animals Safe in Winter
Dane County Humane Society is offering tips to keep animals safe this winter.
Jan 12th, 2024
Wildlife Center Staff Saves Snake: A Special Serpentine Story
An adult Common Garter Snake was admitted to DCHS's Wildlife Center with a fish hook embedded in its side. Read how staff worked to save this snake.
Jan 12th, 2024
Risks of Rodenticides in Raptors and Other Wildlife
Rodenticides and wildlife – potent toxins used for a deadly purpose that can lead to lethal consequences for non-target animals. Read about how they affect various species.
Jan 11th, 2024
If You Find a Bat in Your House
Do you know what to do if you find a bat in your house? DCHS's Wildlife Center shares what steps to take and offers tips to prevent exposure to keep you, your pet, and the bats safe.
How to Help Shelter Happenings
Jan 2nd, 2024
DCHS Thrift Store Celebrates 5 Years
What started as an “experiment” has turned into a thriving DCHS program, thanks to our customers and volunteers.
Jan 1st, 2024
Take It From Stan: FIV Isn’t Scary
What is FIV? Stan’s family discusses what it’s like living with a FIV-positive cat.