Maui Humane Society & Greater Good Charities’ Good Fix are bringing a veterinary team to perform FREE spay/neuter and vet exams to Hāna, June 6-8! Drop off your dogs, cats or any free roaming cat to Hāna High & Elementary School Gymnasium June 6-8 for FREE same day surgery. We have FREE traps to rent in advance for free roaming cats! For more information and reserving your surgery/vet exam, visit https://www.mauihumanesociety.org/goodfixhana/
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Hawai’i Public Radio: Community Cat Count’ on Maui to help manage feline population
Maui is estimated to be home to over 40,000 free-roaming cats. Now the Maui Humane Society is implementing an island-wide “Community Cat Count.”
Maui Now: Research aims to humanely manage Maui’s 40,000+ free-roaming cat population
The Maui Humane Society plans to implement an island-wide “Community Cat Count” beginning in early August. The survey will be conducted across Maui as an effort to better understand and effectively manage the cat population as humanely as possible.
KHON2: Maui estimated to have 40,000+ free-roaming cats
Maui estimated to have 40,000+ free-roaming cats. Maui is estimated to have 40,000 or more free-roaming cats according to Maui Humane Society. Maui Humane Society (MHS) is trying to crack down on free-roaming cats by announcing plans to implement an island-wide “Community Cat Count” they plan to start in August. MHS wants to better understand and effectively manage the cat population as humanely as possible and is hoping this new survey will help them.
Hawaii News Now: Efforts underway to get a more accurate count of feral cats, reduce concentrated populations
Efforts underway to get a more accurate count of feral cats, reduce concentrated populations. “It’s estimated that we have 40,000 feral cats here on Maui,” said Katie Shannon of the Maui Humane Society. “But it’s really based on a ‘finger in the air’ estimate.” To get a more accurate count, the Maui Humane Society is starting an island-wide survey in August, using tools developed by animal welfare groups and conservation scientists in Washington, D.C.
Good Fix Hāna
Maui Humane Society & Greater Good Charities’ Good Fix are bringing a veterinary team to perform FREE vet exams and FREE spay/neuter to Hāna, June 9-12! Drop off your dogs, cats or any free roaming cat to Hāna High & Elementary School Gymnasium June 9-12 for FREE same day surgery. We have FREE traps to rent in advance for free roaming cats!
Neighborhood Cats TNR Workshop: Tips and Tricks
Ants getting into the cats’ bowls or slugs making mealtime a slimy mess? Raccoons invading your colony? Got fleas? How do you keep the water from freezing in the middle of winter? Or calm the irate neighbor whose flower bed has been turned into a litter box? Find out how to deal with these and many more colony caretaking challenges from Neighborhood Cats with their 20 years of experience dealing with all things community cat. Come and share your battle-worn secrets too!
Neighborhood Cats TNR Workshop: TNR Certification
Are you ready to be part of the solution for feral and stray cats in your neighborhood? Neighborhood Cats is hosting an online workshop with expert instructors who will teach you best practices for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony management.