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Rock County Humane Society Newsletters

Stay up to date on the latest animal news and events through our paper and electronic newsletters.

2012 Calendars ON SALE! Only $10

We only have a few of our 2012 Calendars left! Each calendar is chock full of beautiful photos of our community's beloved animals & now they are only $10!.

Flowers for a Good Cause!

Help raise money for Rock County Humane Society every time you send flowers! Fairview Florists in Janesville is teaming up with Flowers for a Good Cause to benefit local charities RCHS.

Vote for RCHS in the 2012 Shelter Challenge

Vote for RCHS in the 2012 Shelter Challenge to help us win $1,000-$10,000! Vote daily from every computer/smart phone you have!

Follow RCHS On The Web

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UPCOMING EVENTS

2nd Annual Pooch Pull & Winter Fun Day

Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 18th for the 2nd Annual canine weight pull event hosted by RCHS and Alaskan Malamute Club of Wisconsin.

Meet Adoptable Animals at Mounds Pet Food Warehouse

Join us Saturday, February 4th from 10am-2pm to meet an adoptable dog and all of the kitties in our Satellite Adoption Center!

SPECIAL NOTICES

Memorial and Honorarium Giving

Click here to visit our Memorial and Honorarium giving page for recognition of those who have donated on behalf of the special people, pets, or occasions in their life.

Help Me, Heal Me Fund

Your contributions to our special medical fund, "Help Me, Heal Me," enables us to help those animals most at risk and in need.  Help us to help them!

Pet of the Week!

105.9 The Hog: Listen every Monday as The Hog announces a new adoptable pet of the week! You can also see them all week long at The Hog's web site!

99.9 WJVL Angela Rhodes speaks with Mike Austin every Monday morning! Listen between 7:30-7:35 am to hear all about this week's pet of the week. You can also see a video at WJVL.com.

Businesses That Support Us

Learn more about businesses that support RCHS.

Utzig CARSTAR Collision Service Center sponsors one of our Best Buddy cats each month.  Best Buddy cats have their adoption fee paid by a local business sponsor - helping them to find their forever homes even faster.  To learn who this month's Best Buddy cat is, visit Utzig or stop in to RCHS!

 

Who's Helping Animals

Boys & Girls Club

Thank you SO much to the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville for raising $70 to help homeless animals!

Dog Care

Books

The Dr. Patricia McConnell books are available for purchase at the shelter.  Otherwise, all are available online and in most book stores. 

Family Friendly Dog Training

Dr. Patricia McConnell Perfect for classes or going it alone, this user-friendly, engaging book describes a six-week dog training program that gets dogs and their owners off on the right paw.  Basic obedience using a fun, positive, humane training methods.  Also gives tips on how to curb barking, jumping, and other unwanted behaviors.

The Puppy Primer

Brenda Scidmore & Dr. Patricia McConnell Trainer favorite!  Engaging, humorous, and easy to follow, the updated Puppy Primer is packed with positive reinforcement tips and tricks, special topics, and more.  A great combination of tips on common puppy behaviors such as chewing and housetraining as well as basic obedience in order to positively shape a happy, healthy. and well-behaved pup.

How to be the Leader of the Pack...And Have Your Dog Love You For It

Dr. Patricia McConnell  It's NOT about "dominance!"  Learn how to love your dogs without spoiling them and provide benevolent boundaries without intimidation! 

I'll be Home Soon!

Dr. Patricia McConnell  How to Prevent and Treat Separation Anxiety. This booklet explains the difference between dogs who truly have separation anxiety and those that merely misbehave. Simple steps to make a big difference - pick up this book right away!

The Feisty Fido

          Dr. Patricia McConnell  ALL NEW FEISTY FIDO!  Help for the Leash Reactive Dog.  

Way to Go: How to Housetrain a Dog of Any Age

          Dr. Patricia McConnell Help your Puppy or Adult Dog Learn a Lifetime of Good Habits!  

Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats

Dr. Richard Pitcairn and Susan Hubble Pitcairn A must for anyone interested in natural pet care. Required reading for anyone who wants to learn more about commercial pet food and how to improve your dogs' health naturally.

Pet First Aid

Bobbie Mammato, DVM

     The Cautious Canine

Dr. Patricia McConnell  How to Help Dogs Conquer Their Fears! Step by Step explanations of how to prevent and treat behavioral problems related to fear.  This book is a must for adopters of shy and cautious dogs.