HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions in Waupaca, Wisconsin
Also known as Humane Society of Waupaca County
About HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions
HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions is an animal shelter in Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Its name and records point to a focus on dogs and cats. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1998. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is The Lost Companion, about 12 mi away.
Map
44.33690, -89.03197
What HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions does
- Pet adoption Yes
- 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 Yes
- Cats Yes
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
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Where is HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions located?
HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions is at 2293 Commercial Dr, Waupaca, WI 54981 in Waupaca County.
What are the hours of HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (715) 258-2545 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions?
Start on waupacahumane.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 HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions?
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 HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions tax-deductible?
HSWC Cat & Dog Adoptions matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 39-1490870), with reported annual revenue of about $1,148,430. 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.
- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.
- Adopting a Senior PetThe benefits of adopting an older dog or cat, realistic health costs, questions to ask and how to help a senior pet settle in.
- How to Rehome a Pet Without a ShelterRehoming a dog or cat yourself, safely: writing a profile, screening adopters, rescue courtesy listings and the risks of free-to-good-home ads.