Carrying the legacy of Carl W. Nelson, the Carl W. Nelson Animal Shelter is a 501c3 organization in Mauston, Wisconsin. We operate a modern, no-kill animal shelter for Juneau County's homeless animals.  We are licensed by the State of Wisconsin DATCP license number 411646.  We are a non-profit organization with a mission to help homeless animals through our adoption program, community outreach programs and humane education programs.    If you would like to help us by becoming a volunteer, visit our volunteer page,  our donation page, or our membership page.  WE NEED YOU!

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"The one absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog."  - George Graham Vest

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Hours of Operation:  Sunday: 1-4 PM 
Monday – Closed  
Tuesday: 12-3 PM  Wednesday: 1-4 PM Thursday: 1-4 PM
Friday: 1-4 PM 
Saturday:  1-4 PM.  
Other times by appointment