Underdog Pet Rescue of Wisconsin, Inc.

Welcome to Underdog Pet Rescue of Wisconsin, Inc., an all-breed companion animal rescue and affordable veterinary clinic proudly based in Madison, Wisconsin. Our commitment lies in finding permanent homes for animals in need and enhancing the lives of both animals and people through our community services and outreach programs. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a licensed rescue, we provide essential mobile veterinary services throughout the state, with a strong focus on spay and neuter initiatives aimed at reducing the number of unwanted animals. Our mission is not just about rescuing animals but also about enriching lives by fostering deeper connections between pets and their humans. Founded in 2012 by Executive Director Lauren Brinkman, Underdog Pet Rescue has evolved significantly from its humble beginnings. With over 200 dedicated foster homes, we have successfully saved thousands of lives. Our trained staff and volunteers work tirelessly to provide support throughout the adoption process, ensuring that both animals and adopters have a rewarding experience. At Underdog, we believe in the power of community. Our volunteers come from diverse backgrounds and share a common passion for animal welfare, dedicating their time to foster, train, and care for every animal we rescue. We also offer comprehensive vet services, making it easier for individuals and families to care for their pets. Join us in our mission! Whether you choose to adopt, volunteer, or contribute, every effort helps us continue our work. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of countless furry friends in need. Explore more about our adoption process, volunteer opportunities, and various ways to support our cause—because at Underdog Pet Rescue, every animal deserves a chance and a loving home.