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:
Triple your impact!
Today, you have the opportunity to make your gift go 3x as far, thanks to some incredible friends of WHS! Whether you can spare $5 or $50, it will be automatically tripled for animals like Gio.
Featured Pets
Find your new best friend at the Wisconsin Humane Society today – plus, we’re offering discounted adoption fees through August 31!
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.
WHS Updates
Catch up on the latest news and announcements from the Wisconsin Humane Society!
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MADACC and WHS issue feline panleukopenia response
MILWAUKEE – In the wake of rising panleukopenia cases in cats and kittens in Milwaukee County, the Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC) has seen an uptick in panleukopenia cases entering their shelter. To keep new intakes healthy, the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) and MADACC are asking for the community’s help in addressing the…
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Donations tripled during Summer Match Campaign
Thanks to some incredibly generous friends of WHS, you have the opportunity to make your gift go 3x as far to help the more than 65,000 animals and families we serve each year in our communities. That means… Your gift will help animals like Gio, who was dragging his left hind leg when he first met our veterinarians…
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WHS selected as Green Bay Packers Training Camp Nonprofit of the Day
Visit our booth on Friday, July 31 at Green Bay Packers Training Camp to learn more about the Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS), make a toy for shelter pets and decorate their kennel signs! You’ll find our booth located east of Ray Nitschke Field (across the street from the Resch Center) from 9 a.m. until 30…