Taylor County - Wisc., Humane Society Inc.

06/14/2026

This female kitten was found near Highway 64 and 3rd St in Medford, WI. Very friendly. Wearing a flea collar. Please call 715-965-6711 if this is your kitten. The kitten is not at the shelter.

06/13/2026

After 156 days in a shelter, Lucas finally found someone who looked beyond his imperfections and saw him for who he was. Long shelter stays can be challenging for dogs, and it's common for stress or misunderstood behaviors to affect how they're perceived. The fact that this person took the time to understand him and give him a chance was life-changing for Lucas.

Stories like Lucas's are a reminder that many shelter animals don't need to be perfect—they need someone willing to see their potential, quirks included. For Lucas, those 156 days of waiting ended with a person who chose compassion and understanding.

I hope his new chapter is filled with patience, comfort, and plenty of happy adventures.

06/11/2026

06/07/2026

Missing cat.

Jefferson went missing near Whittlesey north of Medford, WI a few days ago. He is wearing a grey and white flea collar. If found, please call the shelter at 715-965-6711.

06/07/2026

We are looking for 1-2 volunteers to help with morning duties. Volunteers would help with feeding the cats and dogs, dishes, scooping litter boxes, cleaning cat kennels, sweeping, mopping, laundry, and socializing with the animals. Hours would be from 7 am to 9 am or 8 am to 10 am. We are looking for someone at least 16 years old or older. Please email us at [email protected] or text 715-965-6711 if you are interested. Thank you.

06/07/2026

This dog was found last night near Highway 73 and County Rd S near Gilman, WI. Male. Wearing a grey collar. Please call 715-965-6711 to claim.

06/07/2026

This dog was found last night near Pleasant Ave and Highway 13 north of Medford, WI. Male. No collar. Please call 715-965-6711 to claim.

06/05/2026

Here are some of the cats we still have available for adoption. Most of these cats are cat friendly. They all love to play and cuddle. Click on the link below to fill out an application if you would like to come meet them.
https://tchswi.org/adoption-application

06/03/2026

This dog was found near Elm Rd and State Highway 73 south of Gilman, WI. Male. No collar or microchip. Please call 715-965-6711 to claim.