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Terminally Ill Dog Spends 791 Days in Shelter, Then Everything Changed
In some ways Cabais and Princess found each other just in time. Cabais needed her companionship while, in Princess, she saw a great dog with the odds stacked against her. A dog in need of love.
Maui Humane Society selected for national lost pet technology pilot program
The Maui Humane Society is always looking for ways to reunite stray animals with their owners. Now the organization has been selected as one of 25 shelters around the country to participate in a program called Network Neighbors to help more lost pets get back home. The program is launched by Best Friends Animal Society using Petco Love Lost technology.
Cat Café Maui nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best
Located in the Queen Ka’ahumanu Center in Kahului, Cat Café Maui offers visitors the chance to enjoy coffee and pastries while interacting with adoptable cats in a relaxed setting. The cafe partners with Maui Cat Rescue and the Maui Humane Society to provide a safe haven for cats and facilitate adoptions. Voting is open to the public, and supporters can cast their votes daily at 10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-cat-cafe/
Maui Humane Society to Carry Forward Hawaii Animal Rescue Foundation’s Mission
To the Maui Community, After 13 years of service to the Maui community, Hawaii Animal Rescue Foundation (HARF) closed its doors on December 31, 2024. Today, HARF and Maui Humane Society (MHS) have come together to announce that MHS will carry on HARF’s mission of...
Maui Police Department’s Mobile Unit Provides Essential Services to Kihei’s Houseless Population
Maui Humane Society helped the pets of the houseless community by providing vaccines, food, and supplies like dog toys, collars, leashes, and harnesses.
‘We need you,’ Maui Humane Society pleads for foster support
“This is a critical situation. We take our responsibility to rescue animals in need very seriously, and when shelter space is so limited, it is extremely challenging to do our jobs. We desperately need our community’s help.”
Maui Humane Society promotes adoptions, foster program after receiving 21 pups in one day
If you’ve been considering adopting a dog or cat or thinking about providing foster care for one, now’s a good time to do it, especially if it’s a dog, according to the Maui Humane Society.
Pet of the Week: Charlie
Aloha kākou! My name is Charlie and I am the Maui Humane Society’s Pet of the Week. I’m looking for an ‘ohana who will show me the kind, patient love I’ve been waiting for. Could that be you? Let’s meet and I can show you just how silly I am!
Maui Humane Society issues urgent call for fosters
The Maui Humane Society released an urgent call for people to help foster animals as they prepare for a large-scale intake of dogs connected to a Humane Enforcement case. The shelter is already full, with zero open kennels, and they are hoping to make space to care for incoming animals, according to a news release.
Maui Humane Society program helps dogs shine, creating a national model for success
“It is really meaningful to us, that we get to help save animals we don’t even know. It’s wild to think about how far it’s spreading.”
Resilient, loving pup looking for relaxing home
This Wags ‘N Whiskers Wednesday, KHON2 features a pup found wandering Lahaina in 2023 shortly after the devastating wildfires. According to the Maui Humane Society, JT is the definition of resilience and love after he was found chained to a tree, crying for help.
WATCH: 70 lb Maui pup rescued from pond
A Maui pup is back home with her family after finding herself in a difficult situation and it’s all thanks to Maui Humane Society’s Humane Enforcement Officers.