WELCOME

Learn who we are and what drives our work.  Explore our history, mission, and values that guide how we care for dogs and serve our community. 

Get to know the people behind the work. Click below to meet our dedicated staff and learn more about the roles that keep the shelter running every day. 

Stay connected with what's happening at WCDS. Read our latest updates, success stories, and important announcements. 

Take a closer look at our impact. View our annual statistics, including intakes and outcomes for the dogs in our care.

Ever wondered what the day to day s like at the Dog Shelter? Click below for more information on a typical day at WCDS.

View our holiday closings and stay up-to-date on the latest events that are happening to support the Wayne County Dog Shelter.

Interested in joining our team? Check our current opening and learn how you can be part of making a difference for dogs in Wayne County. 

Have questions? We've got answers. Browse our FAQ page for quick information about adoptions, volunteering, fostering, and more.