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Wags N’ Whiskers: Sammy
The Maui Humane Society is hopeful that Sammy will find a family willing to show him the love and joy he’s been waiting for.
Rescuers Chisel Away Concrete Wall Until They See Fluffy Face Trapped Inside
While feeding the typical cluster of feral cats one morning, Bruce and Sue noticed something alarming happening at a nearby concrete wall. One of the cats had seemingly stuck her head inside one of the concrete wall’s holes — and she couldn’t squeeze back out.
‘Heartbreaking’ | Maui humane society upgrades surveillance system after burglary
The Maui Humane Society is beefing up its security measures after one of its storage containers was burglarized, resulting in a total of about $2,000 in losses and damages. “For them to feel like they have to come in and take, as opposed to just scheduling an appointment, we’re happy to give it to them,” Maui Humane Society Chief of Operations Nikki Russell said.
Maui Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Meet Rell Sun
Aloha kakou! My name is Rell Sunn and I am Maui Humane Society’s Pet of the Week!
Humane Society to host launch party for ‘Rescue Me’ Calendar at Maui Brewing Co.
The Maui Humane Society and Maui’s firefighters and lifeguards will join for a special celebration of the 2025 “Rescue Me” Calendar on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The event is open to the public.
With nearly 500 pets in its care, Maui Humane Society begs for help
“A lot of times when I talk to my friends about fostering, they’re like, ‘Oh, but I work all day, I would never be around,’” said Rotondo. “One thing I gotta say is, you working eight hours a day and that dog maybe being home for eight hours a day is so much better than being locked in the kennel 24 hours a day.” In addition to animal lovers, the Rotondos are also landlords who allow pets. They say it is important to do so and encourage other landlords to do the same.
Wags N’ Whiskers: Hoku needs a home
Hoku is a 9-year-old dog at the Maui Humane Society and has been in the shelter’s care for more than 650 days, making her one of the longest residents in need of a forever home. She has waited far too long for a loving home and would make a wonderful addition to any ohana.
Pet of the Week: Meet Tootsie
Aloha kakou! My name is Tootsie and I am Maui Humane Society’s Pet of the Week! I’ve been through quite a journey. I was found lost in Hana, emaciated and with three bullets in my head. Thanks to our amazing vet team, I’m healed up and ready to find a loving home that I truly deserve.
Maui Humane Society reaches full capacity, staff ‘desperately need’ help fostering animals
With hundreds of animals in their care, staff at the Maui Humane Society “desperately need” help with fosters to free up space at the shelter. Because of the limited space at the facility, some pets are staying in shelter offices. For those who cannot adopt, the shelter’s foster program is free, and they provide food, supplies, medication and veterinary care if needed.
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Maui Humane Society holds special pet adoption event over wildfire anniversary weekend
This Saturday, Maui Humane Society will host a Wags ‘n Wheels pet adoption event in partnership with Servco Subaru Maui from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Servco Subaru Maui dealership. The event aims to help pets find ‘furever homes’ in recognition of the one-year anniversary of the Lahaina wildfires, which displaced hundreds of pets in the community.
