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Ozaukee County Humane Society

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Patch Pets

VIDEO: Adopt These 86 Pounds of Puppy Love

Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus has dogs, cats and small animals available for adoption. Check out this video of Miley, plus flip through photos of other available pets.

The Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus has plenty of pets that are looking for a home. Available pets are showcased on the society's website, and Patch will feature the critters every week. This week features Miley, an 8-year-old labrador-retriever mix.

Friday, August 19, 2011

Patch Pets

Kitten Season Keeping Humane Society Full of Purrs

Plenty of cats are still available for adoption from the Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville campus, and adopters still get a 25 percent discount.

The Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus has plenty of pets that are looking for a home. Available pets are showcased on the society's website, and Patch will feature the critters every week. This week features Lacey and Smithy, two domestic short-haired kittens that have been vaccinated, spayed or nuetered and microchipped.

bridget

12:26 pm on Friday, August 19, 2011

With such cute kittens on the video and the upbeat music, I'm hoping they get a good home soon.   more ›

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Patch Pets

One Little Pup, Two Little Pups, Hot Little Pups

Meet these 3-month-old Australian Cattle Dog mix puppies waiting to wag their tails in your home, plus learn some tips on keeping your animals cool in this week's heat.

The Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus has plenty of pets that are looking for a home. Available pets are showcased on the society's website, and Patch will feature the critters every week. This week features two 3-month-old Australian Cattle Dog mix puppies, Adam Shaker and Asher Bandit. Both are males, neutered, microchipped and vaccinated.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Patch Pets

Warm Weather Means Easier Housebreaking

Three Shepherd mix puppies are this week's Patch Pets from Ozaukee Humane Society.

The Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus has plenty of pets that are looking for a home. Available pets are showcased on the society's website, and Patch will feature the critters every week. This week, meet three Shepherd mix pups who like beach balls and tug-of-war, and learn how you can walk in the Cedarburg or Saukville Fourth of July parade with your adopted pet.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Patch Pets

Lenny's Nothin' But a Hound Dog

Patch and the Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus will feature a pet that could be yours every week. This week features Lenny, a 5-and-a-half-year-old hound-mix dog.

The Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus has plenty of pets that are looking for a home. Available pets are showcased on the society's website, and Patch will feature the critters every week. This week features Lenny, a 5-and-a-half-year-old hound-mix dog who is nuetered, vaccinated and microchipped.

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Patch Pets

Pixie Makes a Purr-fect Pet

Patch and the Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus will feature a pet that could be yours every week. This week features a Pixie, a 10-month-old cat.

The Ozaukee County Humane Society-Saukville Campus has plenty of pets that are looking for a home. Available pets are showcased on the society's website, and Patch will feature the critters every week. This week features Pixie, a 10-month old cat who has been vaccinated, microchipped and spayed.

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Week in Review

Port Washington-Saukville Week in Review: June 4-10

A weekly recap of the news from Patch.

Port Washington-Saukville Patch's recap of the week's five most newsworthy stories covered on the website from June 4-10. Congratulations to Port High's graduating seniors The Port Washington High School class of 2011 is getting ready to say goodbye with a graduation ceremony on Sunday. Find out more about the program and see a list of grads. New businesses hit downtown Port Several new businesses are opening up in downtown Port Washington, including the Baltica Tea Room and Gift Shop and Fair Trade for All. Officials expect approval of EMT service upgrades in Port by next week A plan long in the making, Port Washington city and law enforcement officials are hopeful the state will approve the upgrade of EMT services to include paramedics …

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Puppy Mill Law Benefits State, Ozaukee Humane Says

New legislation aiming to lessen the amount of puppy mills across the state became effective June 1, and state animal shelters are preparing for an influx of pets.

It's a doggy-dog world out there, and in some areas of Wisconsin its starting to get a little more doggier. That's because dog breeders and shelters are now under stricter rules from the state as legislation regulating breeders and sellers in an attempt to stamp out puppy mill practices became effective June 1. "Really it’s benefits (are) all around, especially from the dog’s point of view," said Angela Speed, director of development at the Ozaukee Humane Society. The law, enacted in December 2009, requires breeders and shelters that sell more than 25 puppies from more than three litters to obtain a license from the state that can cost anywhere from $250 to $1,000.  Requiring these licenses from the Department of Agriculture, Trade and …

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Lyssa Beyer

2:11 pm on Thursday, June 9, 2011

Wow — thanks for pointing that out! Google search "doggy dog" and sure enough, it shows up under lists of "most mispronounced words/phrases." But it also shows up under several other modes of search — including a song by Snoop Dogg. AP Style doesn't include either phrase. I guess this one is to be determined, but either way, thanks for visiting Patch!   more ›

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