Wisconsin Humane Society in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
About Wisconsin Humane Society
Wisconsin Humane Society is a humane society in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1941. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Wisconsin Humane Society - Dalton Campus, about 0.0 mi away.
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43.03924, -87.96972
What Wisconsin Humane Society does
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- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Wisconsin Humane Society - Dalton Campus4500 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WIHumane society0.0 mi
- Rescue Gang4525 W Burnham St, Milwaukee, WIAnimal rescue2.0 mi
- Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission3839 W Burnham St, Milwaukee, WIAnimal control2.1 mi
- Almost Home Cat Rescue Mke925 E Ogden Ave, Milwaukee, WIAnimal rescue3.6 mi
- Wisconsin Humane Society Spay / Neuter Clinic9400 W Lincoln Ave, West Allis, WIHumane society3.9 mi
- Happy Endings No Kill Cat Shelter5349 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI · No-killAnimal shelter4.1 mi
- Lucky Mutts Rescue Adoption Center9225 W Beloit Rd, Milwaukee, WIAnimal rescue4.7 mi
- Second Hand Purrs4300 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WIAnimal shelter5.9 mi
- Elmbrook Humane Society20950 Enterprise Ave, Brookfield, WIHumane society10 mi
- Center For Animal Rehabilitation & Education720 N Barstow St, Waukesha, WIAnimal shelter13 mi
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Where is Wisconsin Humane Society located?
Wisconsin Humane Society is at 4500 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53208 in Milwaukee County.
What are the hours of Wisconsin Humane Society?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (414) 264-6257 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Wisconsin Humane Society?
Start on wihumane.org, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Wisconsin Humane Society?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Wisconsin Humane Society tax-deductible?
Wisconsin Humane Society matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 39-0810533), with reported annual revenue of about $18,315,860. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.