West Side resident and Akaku Segment Producer Suzy Gastrein tells a story about the Maui Humane Societyʻs Operation Fire Cats…
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MHS transports 50 cats to Silicon Valley
Thanks to a swift partnership between Maui Humane Society (MHS), the Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV), Lanai Cat Sanctuary (LCS) and Greater Good Charities, 50 cats have been transferred to the Humane Society Silicon Valley.
Maui Humane Society seeks caretakers for community cats displaced during the Lahaina wildfire
The organization has more than 50 outdoor community fire cats in its care, and is seeking to find new homes for them through the Operation Fire Cat Placement Program.
Maui Humane Society continues to care for nearly 300 pets from Lahaina wildfires
Following the horrific August Maui wildfires that resulted in thousands of people and animals displaced, the Maui Humane Society (MHS) shares the current state of Maui’s pets and what’s next in supporting the Lahaina community.
Rescue Cat Named Mamoa Heading to California to Find a Home After Surviving Maui Fires
The five-year-old male feline survived Maui’s devastating Lahaina fires in August and lived in his neighborhood, which was considered a fire zone, for about a month before being picked up by Maui Humane Society rescuers.
Mamoa, a cat that survived Maui wildfires, will head to Sacramento in search of a new home
“Diana had nowhere to take him back to, so she signed him over to Maui Humane Society, providing the path for him to move forward for adoption,” Smith said. “Then, I officially adopted him, giving me the ability to bring him to FieldHaven, where we will find him just the right home with a family who will cherish him as much as his Maui one did.”
Hero ‘Fire Cat’ Rescuers from California Travel to Maui and Save Even the Tiniest Survivors
Heroic rescuers who dedicate their lives to saving “Fire Cats” after wildfires decimated Paradise in California, have traveled to Maui. Their unique skills and experience are helping save the day on the island. “Here is a rare sighting of two different species of cat rescuers together: Shannon Jay and Joy Smith of FieldHaven Feline Center. They landed in Maui this morning and went right to work.”