Doors are open to the public ** 154 Satterlee St, **Fond du Lac, WI ** 54935 

Critter Junction Pet Rescue

What we do:

501c3 Charitable Non-profit Rescue​

State licensed Animal Control Facilty and Animal Shelter.  Owner surrender, contracted stray animal intake from the City of Fond du Lac and Village of N. Fond du Lac, and a Trap/Neuter/Release (TNR) program.

  • Thousands of owned and rescue animals spayed/neutered
  • Thousands of owned animals vaccinated
  • Over 20,000 animals rescued and adopted
  • And we are only getting started!

Low cost services:

Hope in action:



  • Small pet nail trims, de-matting and guinea pig boars
  • Cat nail trims, nail caps, sanitary trims and minor de-matting
  • Dog anal expression, ear cleaning, nail trims and minor matts.
  • Lost Pet Reunification Program
  • Low cost spay neuter transport
  • Maternity Cat Program
  • Stray intake for the City of Fond du Lac and Village of North Fond du Lac
  • Animal surrender rehoming and adoption

501c3 Tax Deductible donation

It's about our future and theirs!

Small and Furry

...and Everyone Else!

recent programs

Our rescue efforts have gotten the attention of the media.  Click to Learn more here.

volunteering

Dozens of people volunteer for us each year and make the difference in the lives of thousands. Ask us how you can help.

mission & vision

No need is too small and no cry is too quiet to be heard. We will devote the time, resources and energy necessary to educate, advocate and protect.

History:


  1. 2011 -- Head to Tail opens its doors as a pet supply and self-serve pet wash.

  2. 2012 --Head to Tail Partners with Healthy Paws low cost wellness and vaccination clinic.
  3. 2013 -- The 1st rabbit was left on our door step in the middle of the night.

  4. 2014 -- Critter Junction Pet Rescue is formed and begins to  partner with shelters and rescues throughout Wisconsin as well as Brats transport.

  5. 2014 -- Critter Junction becomes a 501c3 tax-exempt charitable non-profit rescue serving the State of Wisconsin.
  6. 2015 -- Critter Junction becomes a transport partner with Spay! Me low cost spay and neuter clinic..
  7. 2016 -- Maternity Cat program begins.
  8. 2018 -- Critter Junction starts a Bingo Fundraiser, 311 Winnebago Dr. in Fond du Lac 54935.  Every Thur and the 2nd and 4th Sat of every month 
  9. ​Dec 31 2018 Head to Tail dissolves and the entire business becomes Non-profit Rescue -- Critter Junction.Pet Rescue
  10. ​2019 -- the flood.
  11. 2020 - the pandemic.
  12. Dec 2021 - Petsmart Cat Adoption Center partner
  13. 2023 - Stray animal contract with the City of Fond du Lac 
  14. ​2024 - Humane Officer appointment for the City of Fond du Lac.
  15. 2024 - Stray animal contract with Village of N. Fond du Lac
  16. ​To be ontinued!

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