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Meet Skyler White: The Sweet Brown Tabby Cat Looking for Her Forever Home
Skyler White is a gentle soul wrapped in a beautiful brown tabby coat. At 12 years old, she has a calm and loving nature that shines through her striking green eyes. Despite facing some challenges in her life, Skyler remains affectionate and ready to share her heart with a family that will cherish her. This special needs cat is looking for a forever home where she can enjoy peaceful days filled with naps and gentle pets. Sherrie from the Humane Society of Portage County talks
Nov 14


SIGN UP FOR VENISON! Courtesy of the Waushara Archers
SIGN UP FOR VENISON! If you are interested in receiving a deer hunted by a member, please call or text 920-229-7500. Provide your name, address, and phone number. You will be added to a waiting list, and a representative from the Waushara Archers Club will contact you when a deer is available. We will coordinate the delivery of the deer to you. Please note that you will need to handle the processing of the deer, or you can opt to pay for processing at a facility of your choic
Nov 13


Meet Espresso the Sweet Chihuahua Ready for Adoption Today
Finding the right dog to welcome into your home is a rewarding experience. If you are looking for a small, affectionate companion who quickly warms up to love and attention, Espresso might be the perfect match. This little Chihuahua has a gentle spirit and a heart full of love, waiting for a family to call his own. Espresso is an 8-year-old male Chihuahua, weighing just 8 pounds. Despite his small size, he has a big personality and a lot of love to give. Found as a stray, no
Nov 6


The Unsung Heroes of the Farm: Meet the Portage County Working Cats
This week, we’re shining a spotlight on a remarkable group of felines that often go unnoticed but play a vital role in rural life—the Portage County Working Cats. These fearless ferals come from various rural and residential areas, often too timid to approach humans. Their journey begins at The Humane Society, where they receive essential health evaluations, spaying or neutering, and necessary immunizations. T.K. Talks with Sherri from the Humane Society of Portage County abo
Oct 31


Meet Sanka the Affectionate Senior Chihuahua Ready for His Forever Home
Sanka is a lovable 12-year-old Chihuahua, currently featured as the Pet of the Week for October 25, 2025. Weighing only 6 pounds, Sanka is eager to find a loving forever home where he can enjoy warmth, companionship, and plenty of affection. Sanka’s ID number is 27279, and his adoption fee is $100 plus tax. He is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on all his vaccinations, including rabies. A Loving Companion Sanka is not just an ordinary dog; he is a delightful senior who
Oct 23


Essential Tips for Winterizing Your Doghouse This Season
As winter approaches and temperatures start to drop, ensuring your furry friend has a warm and cozy doghouse is essential. A well-prepared doghouse not only keeps your pet comfortable but also protects them from harsh weather conditions. Dolores shares some crucial tips to help you winterize your doghouse effectively, brought to you by Amherst Veterinary Clinic in Amherst, WI. A cozy doghouse prepared for winter Insulation is Key Adding insulation to your doghouse is one of t
Oct 17


Trick or Treat Times for Communities in Central Wisconsin
Halloween is almost here! It's that time of year to prepare costumes, carve pumpkins, and look forward to a thrilling night filled with treats. In north central Wisconsin, communities are gearing up for one of the most beloved traditions: trick-or-treating. Remember, the times for trick-or-treating can vary widely from one place to another. To help you make the most of this spooky season, we have compiled an updated list of trick-or-treating hours for many towns in the region
Oct 16


Bonded Special Needs Kittens Padme and Anakin Seeking Their Forever Home
Meet Padme and Anakin, two adorable six-month-old kittens who are not only special needs animals but also a story of resilience and love. These charming buddies have faced hard times together and are now searching for their forever home. Both kittens weigh about five pounds each and have been spayed. They are also up to date on all their vaccinations, including rabies. They arrived at HSPC as strays from a rural area in Portage County, and their journey has been nothing less
Oct 16


Meet Birdie: The Sweet Brown and White Tabby Looking for a Forever Home
If you’re in search of a loving feline companion, look no further than Birdie! This charming brown and white tabby, who is around 4 years...
Oct 2


Meet Roosevelt: Your Perfect Senior Companion Ready for Adoption
Are you ready to bring joy and companionship into your life? Allow us to introduce you to Roosevelt, our Pet of the Week! This charming...
Sep 26
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