DaVinci is one handsome boy and is stealing the hearts of everyone at the new Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus! This 1-year-old came in as a stray and was never claimed. During his time here, we have noticed his wonderful leash manners and love of snuggles. For more information or to meet DaVinci please, call […]
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Storm is A Social Gal in Need of a Home
Storm is waiting to meet you at the Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus! This sweet girl is just 1 year old with beautiful black fur and a snowy white patch across her chest. Storm loves to people-watch, find cozy spots to nap, and socialize from time to time. For more information on Storm, stop by […]
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Coco is a Special Girl Looking for an Extra Special Home
Sweet Coco is an adorable 9lb dog looking for an extra special home. This curly-haired beauty is just 6 years old is hoping to find a family that can give her extra time to adjust, lots of love, and patience, as Coco can be very fearful with new people and environments. She is seeking a […]
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S’mores is A Sweet Girl Hoping to Find A Loving Family
It’s hard to believe that a dog as sweet as S’mores arrived at the Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus as a stray! This senior lady was never reclaimed, and is now hoping to find a loving family to provide her with kindness and companionship. If you think S’mores is the right fit for you, stop […]
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Raina is a Charming One-Year-Old Pup in Need of a Home
Beautiful and bashful, Raina is one charming girl! With her adoring brown eyes, she’ll be your best friend at first sight. Raina can be uncomfortable with young children, so she is looking for a family without any kids under the age of 5. If you’d like to meet this affectionate 1-year-old, stop by the Wisconsin […]
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4 Wisconsin Salmonella Cases Linked To Pig Ears: CDC
MILWAUKEE, WI — The CDC said the salmonella outbreak linked to pig ear dog treats has now sickened 4 people in Wisconsin and 143 people in 35 states, sending 33 people to hospitals. At least 26 children under age 5 are among those sickened by potentially tainted pig ears. No deaths have been reported. Earlier […]
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Algae Fatal To Dogs Found In Wisconsin: Health Officials
WISCONSIN —The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says toxic blue-green algae has been reported blooming in a number of Wisconsin lakes, prompting shutdowns at some beaches and recreation areas. State officials say there is no method to control or mitigate a bloom once it has started. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says that the […]
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Newly Proposed DATCP Rules Put Thousands of Dogs and Puppies at Risk
WISCONSIN – The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) and other shelters statewide are voicing strong opposition to newly proposed Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) regulations that they believe will have a devasting effect on homeless dogs and Wisconsin families. WHS is asking supporters to email Angela Fisher (angela.fisher1@wisconsin.gov) at DATCP with any concerns […]
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Cuter than the toy Furby
Silky soft fur, fluffy ear tufts, and a sweet-but-shy personality makes Little Furby a dream cat. This three-year-old tuxedo cat loves finding great hiding spots, but once you start petting him, he will lay in your lap and snuggle for hours. If you are looking for a cat to be your loyal companion, stop by the Wisconsin Humane Society Racine […]
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Practical Winter Weather Tips for You and Your Furry Friend
The winter weather has been unbearably cold, but that doesn’t mean you have the ability to stay inside all day. Some of us have pets who need to go outside, while others need to brave the cold to get to work. We have compiled some of the most important tips for when you need to […]
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Pet of the Week: Nina wants to play, run and spend time with you
If Nina could do three things all day, it would be playing, running, and spending time with you! She truly is one special girl and loves being active, however, Nina does prefer a home without any other dogs. She is still working on her play manners with other pooches, so while she works on these […]
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Pet of the Week: Alex, at 10 pounds, is a stunning girl but a bit shy
At just 10 pounds and a unique, brindle coat, Alex is one stunning dog! This 3-year-old is a special girl and she is hoping to find a loving family that can help her with her confidence. Alex is on the shy side and she can be intimidated by new environments and people, but she warms […]
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Wisconsin Humane Society Announces $500,000 Matching Gift Challenge for New Animal Shelter
The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) announced a matching gift challenge in their efforts to raise money for a new animal shelter. An anonymous donor is going to match all monetary donations and pledges dollar-for-dollar up to $500,000 made through October 31, 2019. So far in their fundraising efforts, WHS have raised $4.9 million. With a […]
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Pet of the Week: Bucky loves to play, jump around and ready to cheer her favorite team
Meet Bucky, a sweet and silly 4-year-old dog looking for a special family. Bucky loves to play and jump around! Due to this, she is best suited for a family without children under the age of 8 and a home without small animals. Bucky looks great in a big red collar and is ready to […]
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Pet of the Week: Michaelangelo prefers the quiet life
Michaelangelo is a wonderful puppy available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus! This small wonder is just 7 months old and can be bashful around new people. He warms up to new friends with time, but appreciates a little patience and love. Michaelangelo prefers the quiet life and is looking for a […]