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KHON2: Maui Humane Society uses PetHub to ensure your pet comes home

KHON2: Maui Humane Society uses PetHub to ensure your pet comes home

For Maui dog owners who recently received their new 2023/2024 dog license in the mail, the digital tag must be activated online. “The amount of stray dogs that we have enter our shelter every single day is unbelievable. It’s just every animal wearing a collar with some type of ID we would immediately be able to reunite them with their family,” said Jennifer Goguen, Maui Humane Society.

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KHON2: Trap, neuter, return: You can prevent cat overpopulation

KHON2: Trap, neuter, return: You can prevent cat overpopulation

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Maui Humane Society has released instructions on how residents can help curb the cat overpopulation. According to the Maui Humane Society, “Trap, Neuter, Return is the humane and successful approach to addressing community cat populations. It saves cats’ lives and is effective in slowly diminishing population numbers, by preventing the vacuum effect.”

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Approaching rain could overwhelm Hawaii roadways

Approaching rain could overwhelm Hawaii roadways

“It is going to be raining cats and dogs here on Maui and unfortunately the shelter really is affected by rain and wind,” said Katie Shannon, Maui Humane Society marketing director. “And so we have put boards up on our kennels already to prepare, to ensure the dogs are going to be dry,” Shannon said.

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KHON2: Maui rescue pup, Elua, goes to Puppy Bowl XIX

KHON2: Maui rescue pup, Elua, goes to Puppy Bowl XIX

Rescue dogs are overcrowding the Humane Societies of Maui and O’ahu. Whether it is because of apartments that are not pet-friendly or because a family is moving and unable to bring a part of their family with them, the shelters are in crisis. But, one rescue puppy has an amazing and inspiring story. Elua, a rescue puppy from Maui, has been selected to represent Hawai’i in Puppy Bowl XIX.

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KHON2: An SOS call from the Maui Humane Society

KHON2: An SOS call from the Maui Humane Society

The Maui Humane Society is sending out a Save our Shelter (SOS) call as its shelters exceed kennel capacity. The humane society said it currently has 105 dogs in their care looking for homes while only having a kennel capacity for 40 dogs. In order to make additional space, dogs have been paired in kennels but you can lend a helping hand through the SOS Foster program.

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KHON2: Maui County slammed with rain: ‘Lots of destruction’

KHON2: Maui County slammed with rain: ‘Lots of destruction’

The Maui Humane Society felt the flood on Saturday as well. Officials said all the animals are safe, but the rain does cause concern for stress. “Boards are put up on all of the kennels, protecting the dogs from the rain; but with every kennel currently being full as we have over 100 dogs in our care, it’s not an enjoyable environment for them,” said MHS marketing director Katie Shannon.

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