Dane County Humane Society

5132 Voges Road Madison, Wisconsin 53718

Dogs, Cats & Other Animals

Dane County Humane Society animal shelter in Madison, WI

Madison Shelters

(608) 838-0413 Directions

Visiting

Hours of operation

Monday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Today
Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Dane County Humane Society in Madison, WI

Dane County Humane Society is a Madison, Wisconsin humane society located about 6 miles west of the city, providing refuge, healing, and new beginnings to companion animals, exotic species, farm animals, and injured or orphaned wildlife. The shelter operates a dedicated Wildlife Center for injured, ill, and orphaned wild animals, along with adoption services, a foster program, dog training classes, and a Pets for Life community outreach program. It also runs a thrift store to support its mission of "Helping People Help Animals." The Adoption Center is open Monday 12:00–7:00 PM, Tuesday 2:00–7:00 PM, Thursday 12:00–7:00 PM, Friday 12:00–7:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday 11:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Before you go

Adopting from Dane County Humane Society

Adoption process

Visitors check an online waitlist before coming to the shelter, then wait to be paired with an adoption counselor who helps them meet available pets before finalizing an adoption.

Service area: Dane County, Wisconsin
Animals served: Dogs, Cats & Other Animals