You Made #GivingTuesday Amazing!

You made #GivingTuesday 2020 the BEST day of the year for animals, exceeding our goal and raising over $118,000 to help pets, livestock and wildlife in need!

You did it!

#GivingTuesday 2020 was an AMAZING day for animals in need! Your generosity exceeded our wildest dreams and raised over $118,000 for pets, livestock and wildlife in our community! This amazing generosity is almost double last year’s #GivingTuesday and we cannot thank you enough for your support.

We cannot thank you enough for providing compassion, healing and new beginnings to the thousands of animals that come through our doors each year. Your support makes families whole, and we could not do it without you.

We would like to thank our $31,000 Matching Gift Challengers for inspiring such generosity with their combined record-breaking matching gift:

Deb Sybell Realtor
Bob Bartholomew
Yvonne and Victor Gagliano
Clay Rehm and Giannina Milani
Anonymous friends of DCHS

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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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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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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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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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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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Jul 24th, 2024

A 'Tail' of Two Beavers

In 2024, DCHS's Wildlife Center admitted two young beavers, which is very rare. One beaver was suffering a luxated tail, while the other was an orphan. Read about how we helped them.

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