Posted in Shelter Makeover

Congratulations to all of the shelters who made the top 10. Although WE didn't make it, we are so happy for those that did. And a huge thank you to all of our supporters who worked so hard for us...WCHS is the wonderful shelter it is because of all of YOU!! read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

I've worked at The Washington County Humane Society for 20 years and have seen such amazing changes throughout that time. I'm so proud of all we've accomplished and I know we can get even better and do more with improvements to our facility and with additional space. Choosing WCHS will not only help us...it will also have a domino effect on all o… read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

What an exhausting and emotional day for us. And despite my worries that very few people would show up in the middle of a work day, we had a wonderful, large supportive group with us. Thank you to everyone who came for making it so great. Now on to the next phase....we're trying to figure out how to blog on our WCHS home page so that we can conv… read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

There's only 48 days left in the contest, and although we're number 9, it's a very precarious position. I looked at the top 50 and there are several of us bunched up closely together. Another Wisconsin shelter has passed us up and is doing very well. And I'm sure all of us are very deserving. read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

Wow...at one point we were #5. Now we're #9. With a month and a half left, we could be passed up by a lot of other groups. read more