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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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Apr 10th, 2024
Braving the Cold and Saving Babies
DCHS's Wildlife Center admitted its first baby wild animals of the season. Read more to learn about what it takes to care for the youngest members of the wildlife kingdom.
Apr 10th, 2024
The Reptile Recovery Center at DCHS's Wildlife Center
DCHS’s Wildlife Center has been housing five patients in our Reptile Recovery Center (the RRC) since this past winter. Let's learn more about them.
Apr 10th, 2024
Intern Q&A: What Inspired You to Apply for This Wildlife Internship?
We asked DCHS's Wildlife Center Spring interns: what inspired you to apply for this wildlife internship and what are you hoping to learn? Below are their answers.
Jan 12th, 2024
Helping Red Foxes with Itchy Situation
Two red fox siblings were among 26 foxes admitted to DCHS's Wildlife Center in 2023, which took our team a lot of time and work. Read their story to learn how they were unique to our program.
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.