Dodge County Humane Society

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I go about surrendering my pet to the DCHS?

If you are no longer able to care for you pet, call the shelter to make sure we have space available before you bring hi...

How do I go about bringing in a stray animal?

The DCHS accepts all stray animals free of charge during our regular business hours.

How can I be a DCHS volunteer?

We accept volunteers Monday through Friday in the afternoon. You must be at least 15 years old to help out. Stop by th...

How can I become a pet therapy volunteer?

Anyone can be a pet therapy volunteer. You must provide your own transportation to area care facilities - we will provi...

What is pet therapy?

Pet therapy is a service we offer to area communities in which our volunteers are sent to care facilities (nursing homes...

How do I reserve a spot for your Doggie Daycare/Boarding facility?

You must call the shelter at least 1 week in advance (we recommend you inquire even further in advance during holidays) ...

What does my pet need in order to stay in Daycare?

We require that your pet must be spayed or neutered and current on all vaccinations including a Bordetella (kennel cough...

What do you charge for Daycare?

We charge a fee of $6.00 per day.

Do you offer cremation services?

Yes. If you wish to have your pet cremated, please call the shelter for more information. Cremation fees are dependent...

	March	Dogs	Cats
	Into Shelter	59	50
	Adopted	27	08
	Claimed	24	0

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