Making a difference
for animals and the people who love them
Featured Programs & Services
As the largest animal welfare organization in the state, we are proud to offer many programs and services to our community, including:
Pet Walk 2026
Pet Walk is coming to a park near you! Whether you attend solo or with a four-legged friend, there’s fun in store for everyone at this family-friendly walk and festival.
Featured Pets for Adoption
Find your new best friend at the Wisconsin Humane Society today!
Pet Resources
We are here to help! WHS serves more owned animals than shelter animals by partnering with families to keep pets in their homes where they’re loved.
Upcoming Events
Whether you’re attending one of our events or participating in a fundraiser for WHS out in the community, you can make a difference!
Your pet could be a cover model!
Enter your pet in the WHS 2027 Calendar Contest! To participate, simply enter their photo online, collect votes, and winning pets will be featured as an “animal of the month” or the cover model, plus other prizes for you! Contest ends at 9 p.m. on 8/17/26.
Featured Partners
We are grateful to the following philanthropic partners who support the Wisconsin Humane Society to make an impact in their community.
Yutka Fence
Yutka Fence proudly supports the Wisconsin Humane Society. Mention WHS when booking and we’ll donate a portion of your project back to WHS! Improve your home while helping animals in need.
Fromm Family Foods
5th generation family owned and operated in Wisconsin.
Available at neighborhood pet stores.
Rover
Raising a new family member takes a village—find yours on Rover. Discover local dog trainers and loving pet care in your neighborhood.
WHS Updates
Catch up on the latest news and announcements from the Wisconsin Humane Society!
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Enter your pet in the WHS Calendar Contest!
We want to see YOUR pet in the running to be a 2027 calendar model! There is a $20 non-refundable entry fee per photo to support the animals and families served by the Wisconsin Humane Society. Every photo that receives 5 or more votes is guaranteed to be printed in the calendar. Contest ends at…
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Auction for Animals is LIVE!
Our Auction for Animals features a variety of exciting experiences, home items, jewelry, pet items, and fun things for your family – all gifted to us by generous donors to help raise funds for the people and animals we serve! You can place bids exclusively online until Wednesday, July 15 at 8:00 p.m. 100% of…
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Donations matched for wildlife!
This warmer weather means that hundreds of baby wild animals are in our care every day, with a constant stream of callers looking for advice on wildlife issues. Our dedicated team of staff and volunteers make second chances happen for so many injured, orphaned, or sick wild animals. However, donations decline in summer. People are…