Maui Humane Society is partnering with Greater Good Charities’ Good Fix program to provide a free spay/neuter clinic in the East Maui town of Hāna, June 6-8, 2023.
Maui Now: Free spay/neuter Good Fix clinic in Hāna, June 6-8
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Hawaii Public Radio: Maui Humane Society distributes QR code tags to help relocate pets
Maui Humane Society reportedly receives about five lost pet claims every day. That’s upwards of 1,800 lost dogs at Maui’s shelter a year. To curb those numbers, the nonprofit has partnered with PetHub, a modern pet identification system out of Washington state, to distribute specialized pet tags that owners can add to their animal’s collar.
Dogs Trust USA Commits $25,000 to Assist Financially Disadvantaged Dog Owners
Maui Humane Society is facing an unprecedented dog population that continues to push the boundaries of the shelter’s capacity. The main reason for surrender is the inability for owners to afford the high cost of veterinary bills, followed by a lack of pet friendly housing throughout the island. Dogs Trust USA, an organization which aims to help as many dogs as possible in the United States, committed $25,000 to assist financially disadvantaged dog owners receive access to low-cost and no-cost spay/neuter services and medical assistance.
Dr. Kenneth Martin: Before You Get Your New Pet: Plan for Success
Set yourself and your new pet up for success from the get-go and begin to foster a strong relationship built on trust and empathy.
Fear Free Happy Homes: Dogs 102: Home Life
Create an enriched home life for your dog, whether it’s at mealtime, while they are home alone, or while they are with you.
Fear Free Happy Homes: Dog Walking: How to Make It Great for Both of You
You have the dog. You have the leash. Are you ready for a great walk for both of you? Use these tips to avoid common problems, pick the best location for walking your dog, and figure out how long and how often your dog needs to be walked. Watch the video and then get walking!
Fear Free Happy Homes: Nail Trimming
Nail trims are a common source of stress for pets and owners alike, but there are many things you can do to set yourself and your pet up for success with at-home nail care.
Fear Free Happy Homes: Behavior Problem Solving
Many times when pet owners try to solve a behavior issue, we end up unintentionally making it worse. While there are no miracle cures, and we recommend consulting with your veterinarian and/or a behavior consultant for any serious issues, you can get started on the right paw with some scientifically sound advice!
Fear Free Happy Homes: Separation Anxiety
A pet with separation anxiety shows distress when separated from family members. Find out what steps to take to help prevent separation anxiety before it starts as well as activities you can do together that will turn down the anxiety when you’re not there.
Keep Your Pet Safe from Fireworks
Keep your pet safe from fireworks! Read tips and advice to keep your pet safe.
