Featured Volunteers: Rick and Sharon
As “reverse snowbirds” (Florida residents who spend their summers in Madison), Rick and Sharon began volunteering at Angel’s Wish last summer. Their love of cats and dogs motivated them to share some of their skills with the remarkable and unique cat adoption/resource center. Rick serves in the front Retail area as cashier/adoption processor/answers phones while […]
Featured Volunteer: Ginger
What is your professional background? I was a Kindergarten teacher for 32 years, never tiring of working with 5-6 year olds! I loved their energy, their innocence and their constant interest in anything new to learn! GREAT choice of a career! How long have you been volunteering for Angel’s Wish? I have been involved with […]
Need to rehome your pet?
Surrendering your pet to an animal welfare organization should be the last resort if you need to rehome your pet. You are the best advocate for your pet, and you can help them avoid the stress of transitioning from your home, to a shelter/rescue, and then to a new home. Of course, the best solution is […]
Lost your cat?
Have you lost your beloved feline friend? There are many things you can do to find your cat, including notifying as many people as possible you are looking for a cat and actively taking steps to help your pet return home. Especially with indoor-only cats that have escaped, you must take an active role in […]
GoFundMe: Amos Purrton needs your help
Donate to Amos’ GoFundMe here Meet Amos Purrton. He came to Angel’s Wish on February 1, 2017 as a transfer from Fond du Lac Humane Society. When we have foster homes available, we reach out to area humane societies to help reduce their cat populations. Upon his intake exam at Angel’s Wish, our volunteers quickly […]
New! Order custom cat trees and help Angel’s Wish
Cat trees are a great way to give your cat a place to climb, play, exhibit appropriate scratching behavior, and feel safe from a high perch. We’ve had a long-standing partnership with Paw Friendly Cat Furniture. We’re excited to now be able to offer custom ordering for their cat trees! Come visit our Verona Adoption […]
Featured Volunteer: Izzy
What is your professional background? I have both an undergraduate and a graduate degree in geology with an emphasis on shale geochemistry and stable isotopes. Why did you choose Angel’s Wish? I chose Angel’s Wish because I truly believe in their mission: to find homes for kitties in need. Everyone at Angel’s Wish is wonderful […]
Please keep cats indoors
With our unseasonably warm weather, we have been seeing an increase in found cats. Keeping your cat inside is the best way to decrease the possibility of heartache due to your kitty getting lost, stolen, or worse. Even a fenced yard will not keep most cats in. There are so many threats outdoors, including infections […]
Go Fund Me Page-Lana’s emergency dental surgery
UPDATE! Lana is doing great after her surgery and we reached our fundraising goal!! Thank you! Lana is a sweet mama kitty who is in severe pain due to dental issues. She is suffering, and only an expensive, extensive dental surgery at UW Veterinary School can save her life. We need you. Please, read […]
Wanted: Homes for the holidays
The holidays are so important to Angel’s Wish. People just love adding new furry members to their family at this time of year. More people adopt from us from November through January than any other time of year. Here are a couple of things to consider if you are thinking about adding a new cat […]