Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter

W5096 Wisconsin 82 Mauston, Wisconsin 53948

Dogs & Cats

Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter in Mauston, WI

Mauston Shelters

(608) 847-4060 Directions

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Hours of operation

Monday Closed
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Thursday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Friday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Today

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

About this shelter

Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter in Mauston, WI

The Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter is located in Mauston, Wisconsin, about 60 miles southeast of Madison, and is open daily Tuesday through Sunday from 12:00 to 3:00 PM. It is dedicated to protecting, caring for, and rehoming cats and dogs in need throughout Juneau County and surrounding communities, providing a safe, compassionate environment for abandoned, abused, and neglected animals while working to place them into responsible, loving homes. The shelter believes every animal deserves dignity, care, and a second chance, and it relies on community support through donations of supplies like pet food, laundry detergent, and cleaning items, as well as volunteer help. It is a registered nonprofit organization serving the local area's lifesaving shelter care, adoption, and community education efforts.

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Adopting from Carl W Nelson Animal Shelter

Adoption process

View the available animals, visit the shelter to meet a match, complete an adoption application, and if approved, take the pet home.

Service area: Juneau County and surrounding communities
Animals served: Dogs & Cats

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