Lakeland Animal Shelter

Delavan, WI

An animal shelter in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. This organization does not publish a public street address, which is typical of foster-based rescues, so contact them to arrange meeting a cat. Adoption fees: Cats 0-12 months: $75; cats 1-7 years: $50; cats 8 years and older: $25.

Adoption fee From $25

Hours Mon-Fri 12pm-6pm; Sat 11am-4pm; closed Sunday and holidays

Areas served Elkhorn and the surrounding area, Wisconsin

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $25

Cats 0-12 months: $75; cats 1-7 years: $50; cats 8 years and older: $25.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Lakeland Animal Shelter at (262) 723-1000 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Walworth County at a glance

Population 105,657

Housing units 54,124

Est. households with a cat 13,831

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Cats 0-12 months are $75; cats 1-7 years are $50; cats 8 years and older are $25.

What are your hours?

Monday-Friday 12pm-6pm; Saturday 11am-4pm; closed Sunday and holidays.

Get involved

Support Lakeland Animal Shelter

Surrendering a cat

Contact Lakeland Animal Shelter at (262) 723-1000 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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