Wildlife Rehabilitators in Dane County
Wildlife rehabilitators are licensed to rehabilitate specific species and cannot assist with calls or care regarding wildlife outside of their expertise and licensing.
If you're not sure what type of animal you're calling about, check the animal categories list below.
Animal Categories
Type of Animal Species Insectivore Shrew, mole Rodent/Rabbit Mouse, rat, vole, squirrel, rabbit, woodchuck, muskrat, porcupine, beaver Canids Fox, coyote Felids Bobcat Mustelids Weasel, mink, fisher, marten, badger, otter Cave Bats Big brown bat, little brown bat, tricolored, northern long-eared bat, Indiana bat Tree Bats Red bat, silver-haired bat, hoary bat Hoofed Deer, elk, moose Non-passerine Hummingbirds, doves, pigeons, nighthawks, cuckoos, kingfishers, woodpeckers, swift Passerine Songbirds Seabirds Gull, tern, pelican Waterfowl Duck, goose, swan, merganser Other Waterbirds Loon, grebe, cormorant Short Leg Wader Rail, plover, sandpiper, snipe, coot Long Leg Wader Heron, bittern, crane, egret Raptor Hawk, falcon, osprey, owl Upland birds Turkey, grouse, pheasant, quail, partridge Reptile Turtle, snake, lizard Amphibian Frog, toad, salamander
| Name | Address | Phone/Email | Species | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane County Humane Society's Wildlife Center | Madison | 608-287-3235 Email | Accepting native species including birds, reptiles and amphibians, and adult mammals (including bats). Does not work with raccoons, non-native species, or white-tailed deer. | Call first. An appointment is required for admission. |
| Peggy Popp | Mt. Horeb | 608-437-4950 | Weasel, mink, fisher only. | No raccoons. Only accepting mustelids at this time. |