Birthday Parties

Children ages 6 and up can party like an animal right at the humane society! Choose from one of our three exciting birthday packages:

Birthday Ape

Kids ages 10 and up
Cost: $305 per 15 kids, each additional child is $5; 20 children maximum
Time: 3.5 hours
Includes:

Animal Detectives Zoo Mystery Party- Top animal handlers and researchers have been called to the World Wildlife’s Zoo Convention. Rumor has it that the only known living Tasmanian tiger is being housed there. The guests are just beginning to get comfortable when they are interrupted by Police Investigator Taylor. It appears that the director of the convention has been kidnapped and all of the animals at the zoo have been released. Guests must track down clues to save the animals and recover the director before it is too late! Party supplies and invitations sent in advance.
Behind the Scenes Tour of DCHS.
Animal Trivia Game with small prizes.
Animal Interaction with educational animals.
Birthday child receives a small gift and a photo with their favorite animal.
All Guests receive a small DCHS gift bag.

Birthday Dog

Kids ages 6 and up
Cost: $190 per 15 kids, each additional child is $5; 20 children maximum
Time: 2.5 hours
Includes:

Behind the Scenes Tour of DCHS.
Animal Trivia Game with small prizes.
Scavenger Hunt.
Short animal craft project.
Animal Interaction with educational animals.
Birthday child receives a small gift and a photo with their favorite animal.

Birthday Cat

Kids ages 6 and up
Cost: $125 per 15 kids, each additional child is $5; 20 children maximum
Time: 1.5 hours
Includes:

Adoptable Animal Tour.
Animal Interaction with educational animals.
Animal Trivia Game with small prizes.

Parents are responsible for food, utensils, and drinks. We supply the fun! The last 30 minutes is designated for food, presents, and cake! Please remember to leave your own pets at home!

Birthday parties are popular! Be sure to book yours at least three months in advance! For more information contact DCHS education coordinator at 838-0413 x115.

Feline Friends Fund

The Feline Friends Fund provides lifesaving donations directly to the homeless cats at Dane County Humane Society. Help support our efforts to make a difference in the lives of the thousands of cats that come through our doors. Contributions to the Feline Friends Fund support cat adoption programs, spay and neuter surgeries to help reduce chronic overpopulation, as well as outreach and educational efforts to make our community a safer, kinder place for cats. Click here to donate directly to the Feline Friends Fund.

Help Me Heal Fund

Dane County Humane Society's Animal Medical Services (AMS) provides outstanding medical attention and care to ALL of the homeless animals that come through our doors. Our latest story is about a wonderful horse named Star who went from neglect to finding a new life (click on the picture to read more). We depend on your kindhearted donations to make these miracles happen. To make a contribution, please donate directly to the Help Me Heal fund.

Businesses That Support Us

Learn more about businesses that support DCHS.

Throw away your hammer! Thumbs Up! is the innovative way to hang pictures, plaques, and more without having to use a tool! Developed by a local veterinarian, it is available at www.thumbsuphanger.com, as well as at local hardware stores. Thumbs Up! will donate $1 from every 20-pack sold to Dane County Humane Society. Order online and be sure to enter the code DCHS upon check-out to help our homeless animals!

5132 Voges Road, Madison, WI 53718
Phone: (608) 838 - 0413