Your Pet. Our Van.

A Lifesaving Journey!

Imagine your pet inspiring animal rescue across 17 states! Anderson Humane supports more than 80 shelters, delivering hope and second chances to animals in need.

Now, your pet can be part of the mission! Feature their photo on our redesigned transport van and let them inspire compassion wherever the road takes us.

Your pet could help change lives-one mile at a time!

Your pet's image is guaranteed to appear on our transport van for at least 12 months.

Bidding begins at $1000.

Your Pet on the Adoption Page!

Make Your Pet the Face of Anderson Humane!

Our most popular silent auction item is back! Your pet could be featured on the header of Anderson Humane's Adoption page for one quarter of the year, putting your beloved companion in the spotlight for thousands of visitors looking for their next four-legged family member.

The Adoption page is the most-visited page on the Anderson Humane website, making this a unique opportunity to showcase your pet while supporting the animals waiting for their forever homes.

Imagine seeing your pet welcoming visitors as they search for their own lovable companion-and knowing your pet's star turn is helping support Anderson Humane's lifesaving mission!

Quarters are defined as January-March, April-June, July-September, and October-December.

Transport Experience

Be a Hero for Animals in Need!

Ever wondered what happens when a transport of dogs and puppies arrives at Anderson Humane?

Now you can be part of the action!

Join the Anderson Humane team as we welcome a transport of adoptable animals from an under-resourced shelter in another state. You'll have a behind-the-scenes look at the arrival process and experience the excitement of helping these animals begin their journey toward a safe, loving forever home.

This is a rare opportunity to see the lifesaving work of Anderson Humane up close-and you'll have a front-row seat to the moment their next chapter begins.

Scheduling will be coordinated by Anderson Humane's Director of Animal Pathways.

Must be 16 years of age or older. Experience must be used by November 7, 2027.

Vet Shadowing

Step Into the World of Shelter Medicine!

Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be a veterinarian? Now you can find out!

Spend two hours shadowing an Anderson Humane veterinarian as they makes their rounds and provide care to Anderson Humane's shelter animals. Our veterinarians are Fear Free and Low-Stress Handling Certified, giving you a firsthand look at compassionate, specialized veterinary care in a shelter setting.

After your shadowing experience, sit down over lunch and get your questions answered about veterinary medicine, animal welfare, and the path to becoming a veterinarian.

A memorable experience for aspiring veterinarians, students building their college applications, or anyone fascinated by the lifesaving work of veterinary medicine.

Appropriate for ages 16 and up. Must be used by November 7, 2027.

Wildlife Release

Experience the Wild Side of Anderson!

There's nothing quite like watching a wild animal return to where it belongs.

Join Anderson Humane for an up-close wildlife release as a rehabilitated songbird, duckling, raccoon, opossum, or squirrel takes its first steps back into the wild. You'll witness the incredible moment when an animal that has received care, healing, and a second chance is finally ready to return to its natural habitat.

It's a memorable, behind-the-scenes experience-and a beautiful reminder of what wildlife rehabilitation makes possible.

Species Release Months

Songbirds: June - August

Ducklings: May - August

Raccoons: Late July - September

Opossums: June - August

Squirrels: May - August

Scheduling: Anderson Humane will work to provide multiple release opportunities. Because releases depend on the animals' individual rehabilitation timelines, we ask that you be flexible and patient as opportunities become available. You will receive at least one week's notice of the release time and location. Releases may take place on weekends and may be an hour or more from Anderson Humane, so your own transportation is required.

Must be redeemed during the 2027 wildlife release season.

Dog Training

Give Your Dog the Anderson Humane Advantage!

Anderson Humane has long been a leader in shelter animal behavior, helping dogs thrive through enrichment, playgroups, off-site adventures, and science-based behavior programs.

Now, bring that expertise home!

Choose (1) 6-week School Series class and (2) Specialty Classes to help your dog build skills, confidence, and good manners using Anderson Humane's reward-based, force- and pain-free approach.

Your package also includes six weeks of email access to a trainer for behavior questions, so you can get guidance as you put new skills into practice.

School Series

• Puppy Preschool
• Doggie Middle School
• Doggie High School

Specialty Classes

• Puppy Playground
• Mini Recall
• Doggie Outdoor Dining

Must be used by 11/7/27.

Wildlife Rehabber For A Day!

Go Behind the Scenes of Wildlife Rehabilitation!

Ever wonder what it takes to give an injured or orphaned wild animal a second chance?

Spend four hours alongside Anderson Humane's Wildlife team for an up-close look at wildlife rehabilitation during the busiest time of year. You'll see firsthand how the team cares for squirrels, raccoons, songbirds, raptors, amphibians, and other wildlife-and how they prepare these animals for their eventual return to the wild.

Learn what goes into caring for different species, supporting their recovery, and getting them ready for the day they can go home to the wild.

This is a rare behind-the-scenes opportunity to experience the wild side of Anderson Humane and see wildlife rehabilitation in action.

Experience lasts approximately four hours and is valid during the 2027 wildlife season, May-October.

Ages 12-16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Private Wildlife Encounter!

60-MinuteMeet & Greet with one of our ambassador animals.

Imagine what it's like to come face-to-face with wildlife! Get an up-close look at these incredible animals; learn fascinating facts about their lives; and snap unforgettable photos to capture the magic of the moment! Perfect for families; small groups; and wildlife enthusiasts! This magical experience will create lasting memories and inspire a deeper connection to the wonders of wildlife. Give a gift that inspires awe; curiosity; and supports wildlife conservation!

Further instructions will be sent via email when coordinating scheduling.

Reservations are subject to availability.Limited to group of 6.

Must be redeemed by 11/7/27.

Location: Elburn Wildlife Facility

Behind-the-Scenes Shelter Tour

See the Lifesaving Work of Anderson Humane Up Close!

Go behind the scenes at Anderson Humane for an exclusive look at what it takes to give animals a second chance.

Meet adoptable animals and hear their stories-how they came to Anderson Humane, the care they received, and what we're doing to help them find their next chapter. You'll also learn how our teams respond to large-scale rescue missions, including our Envigo Beagle rescue, the third-largest in the nation, and how our Behavior and Enrichment teams help animals build the skills and confidence they need to thrive in their new homes.

By the end of your tour, you'll have a deeper appreciation for the people, programs, and dedication behind Anderson Humane's lifesaving mission.

Limited to 10 guests. Must be used by November 7, 2027.

Behind-the-Scenes Wildlife Tour

Wildlife is essential to the balance of nature. By learning about the roles of wildlife and the challenges they face; we can better protect and coexist with the creatures who call our world home.

This exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of Anderson Humane's Wildlife Rehab facility offers an inside glimpse to how wildlife comes to us; their care and how we prepare them for release.

Limited to 10.

Ages 12-16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.