Maui Humane Society is currently working with internationally recognized experts in shelter medicine, infectious disease, and community cats in an effort to accelerate the rate at which cats are able to be rescued from the Lahaina burn zone.
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Family Separated From 13 Cats in Maui Fires Reunited With a Piece of Their Hearts Named Rudy
“It was an emotional reunion for Rudy and his Ohana. He purred and purred as he was finally in his parents arms again. We are so grateful to be able to give this family a piece of the heart back. Mahalo to the woman that found Rudy for making sure he was fed, for not giving up on him and for bringing him in for care. Mahalo to all of our vet staff and veterinary volunteers from across the state for helping us provide the best care for Maui’s animals,”
Maui News: Soiltac was also used in Kula to prevent ash from getting into air, water
The Maui News Mayor Richard Bissen has approved the use of a soil stabilizer on fire-damaged properties in Lahaina to prevent ash and soot from becoming airborne and running off into the ocean, nearby streams or onto surrounding properties. The application of Soiltac...
Media Statement: Soiltac® Application in Lahaina
Maui Humane Society (MHS) has been working in close collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the past several weeks in preparation for the possible application of Soiltac® in the Lahaina burn zone. Today, Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen...
Artwork to raise funds for animal nonprofits
Cartoonist Brian Basset will be on Maui this week to sell artwork that will raise funds for the Maui Humane Society, The Boo Boo Zoo and the Hawaii Animal Rescue Foundation in the wake of the recent fires.
Maui Humane Society Expands Shelter Capacity to Care for Cats Rescued from Burn Zone
Maui, Hawaii — Over the last seven weeks, Maui Humane Society has stepped into the forefront of the Maui wildfire rescue efforts, pivoting from regular shelter operations to disaster response mode. The Aug. 8 Lahania fire impacted an estimated 3,000 animals and...
Maui Humane Society Receives Curfew Extension to Rescue Lahaina Animals
Maui, Hawaii - As of September 27, 2023, Maui Humane Society has received permission to access the Lahaina burn zone to rescue animals past the existing curfew of 1:00 AM. With roughly 500 cats estimated to be living in the burn zone, Maui Humane Society has been...
Coming Together for Maui’s Pets
The Maui Humane Society has been actively involved in rescuing and sheltering animals affected by the wildfire. They provide emergency veterinary care, temporary housing, and facilitate reunions between pets and their owners.
Kittens found under Hawaii wildfire rubble. Now they’re reunited with mom
Cat trappers discovered kittens hiding in the rubble from a deadly wildfire in Hawaii, a nonprofit said. Now the baby animals have been reunited with their mom,
Tiny Lahaina wildfire survivors found in the rubble reunited with their feline mom
Three kittens lost during the wildfires have been found safe in the burn zone nearly a month and a half later, the Maui Humane Society announced on Wednesday.










