November 5, 2009
Resources for Wisconsinites
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Protecting animals is everyone's business—including individuals, the community, and your local, state and federal governments. To report suspected animal abuse, locate emergency animal care sites, learn about animal laws in your state, find ways to peacefully co-exist with local wildlife, or if you have other questions, please consult the following list of useful web links and phone numbers.
Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources' Violation Hotline
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/es/enforcement/hotline.htm
1-800-TIP-WDNR
(1-800-847-9367)
Wisconsin Emergency Management
http://emergencymanagement.wi.gov/
Wisconsin Animal Response Corps
http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/ah/consumerinfo/animals/animal_emergencies/vet_corps.jsp
608-224-4872
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection – Animal Welfare division:
http://www.datcp.state.wi.us/core/animals/animals.jsp
State legislator look-up
http://humanesociety.org/stateleglookup
http://www.legis.wisconsin.gov/w3asp/waml/waml.aspx
Wisconsin State Legislature
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/
Wisconsin Bill Tracking
http://notify.legis.state.wi.us/Home.aspx
HSUS position on Wisconsin animal bills
http://www.hsus.org/legislation_laws/state_legislation/state-legislation-list.html?state=wisconsin
Wisconsin State Board of Veterinary Medicine
http://drl.wi.gov/boards/vet/
WI DART (October 2009)
http://www.humanesocietyu.org/workshops_and_classes/dart_madison.html