Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
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Hours: General hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Adoptions Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday noon to 7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday noon to 5 p.m.; no adoptions Wednesday.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Who it helps
- New adoptions are not started after 6:30 p.m.
- Where
- Rock County and southern Wisconsin
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Private nonprofit shelter in Janesville (formerly the Rock County Humane Society) providing shelter and care for lost and homeless pets, lost pet reclaims, found pet help, adoptions of dogs, cats and critters, a working cat program, pet rehoming help and live trap rental.
How to reach them
Where: 4700 S County Road G, Janesville, WI 53546
Hours: General hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Adoptions Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday noon to 7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday noon to 5 p.m.; no adoptions Wednesday.
Good to know
- Who can use it: New adoptions are not started after 6:30 p.m. on weekdays or 4:30 p.m. on weekends.
- How to get started: Call 608-752-5622. Adoption applications for dogs, cats and critters are on the website.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
If cost is the barrier: Paying for Care compares grants, payment plans and fundraising, and a free funding plan puts them together for your pet.
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