HONOLULU (KITV4) — KITV4 Island News at 4 ends each newscast on a positive note: A Local rescue pup has made it into this years puppy bowl team. Elua, from the Maui Humane Society and will be competing in the big game!
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KHON2: Maui Humane Society pup, Elua, to represent Hawai’i in Puppy Bowl XIX
KHON2: Maui Humane Society pup, Elua, to represent Hawai’i in Puppy Bowl XIX!
Maui Now: Empty the Shelters pet adoption event at the Maui Humane Society, Dec. 5-11
The Bissell Pet Foundations nationwide Empty the Shelters adoption event starts Monday, Dec. 5, with opportunities for pet adoptions continuing through Dec. 11 at the Maui Humane Society.
KITV4: November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month and Maui Humane Society has a special
November is Adopt A Senior Pet Month and Maui Humane Society is supporting senior pets! Maui Humane Society is offering $0 adoption fees for senior pets and highlighting senior pets throughout the month. Senior pets are 4x more likely to linger in shelters than younger animals.
KHON2: Dog reunites with owner after 3 years, machete attack
HONOLULU (KHON2) A vicious attack on a dog on Maui turned into a happy ending for the pup and its original owner three years after they were separated. Tommy Boy is a 7-year-old poi dog that was attacked with a machete in Paia in August 2022.
Tommy Boy is a 7-year-old poi dog that was attacked with a machete in Paia in August 2022.
Hawaii News Now: Looking for a furry friend? Homes for scores of cats, guinea pigs and rabbits needed
Maui Humane Society is struggling to find pet parents. They are desperately trying to find homes for not only their dogs, but their cats, bunny rabbits, even guinea pigs. “If you don’t have an outdoor space, cats are great to have. Same with our guinea pigs and our rabbits,” said Maui Humane Society Marketing and Communications Director Katie Shannon.
Hawaii News Now: After a horrific ordeal, ‘Tommy Boy’ the poi dog is reunited with his ‘ohana
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – It was an emotional reunion for a dog slashed with a machete on Maui. Draped in lei at Maui Humane Society, “Tommy Boy” flew to Oahu on Tuesday and jumped into the arms of his owner at Honolulu’s airport. The two hadn’t seen each other in three years, ever since Tommy Boy was lost.
KHON2: No space left: Don’t let these Hawaii animals suffer!
The Maui Humane Society has been in SOS Foster mode for the past four weeks, allowing anyone to foster an animal without previous experience. While the community has helped get animals out of the shelter and into temporary homes, MHS is still at critical capacity levels.
Hawai’i Public Radio: Maui Humane Society in search of immediate foster homes
Hawaii Public Radio: Maui Humane Society’s kennels have been over capacity for more than a year.
The shelter is overcapacity due to the high surrender and stray intake rates that spiked because of the pandemic.
Workers say there’s an especially large surge of dogs.
The Maui News: Sharing Mana‘o : It was Love at First Sight with Kimchi at Cat Café Maui
I’m in love again! OK, maybe not love, really; more like infatuation. Kimchi is her name and she is the cranky queen of Cat Cafe Maui!










