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Hawaii Island Humane Society celebrating 50 years of service

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Scott Dodd: ‘As our capital campaign progresses, next steps include topography mapping, architectural drawings, fine grading and project construction’

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MEDIA RELEASE Black animals are among the most overlooked adoptable pets. Back in Black is a nationwide campaign to increase awareness and adoptions of black and mostly black dogs and cats. Back in Black, sponsored annually by Best Friends Animal Society takes place through Nov. 30. During this time, Hawaii Island Humane Society’s shelters in […]

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Expo founder Nancy Jones: ‘This has become one of the best rehabilitation programs in the country’

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MEDIA RELEASE Today, 35 percent of dogs and cats in U.S. households are not spayed or neutered, yet the procedure is one of the most effective ways to reduce the homeless pet population. Unfortunately, pit bulls end up in shelters in large numbers due to myths and negative publicity, which impact public perceptions of the […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Did you know that kittens can go into heat and get pregnant as early as 4 months old and puppies around 5 months old? If not sterilized, puppies and kittens can get pregnant and have a litter of their own just two months later. And it’s these accidental litters that end up in […]

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Photographer captures dog portraits to benefit Hawaii Island Humane Society

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii Island Humane Society’s 17th annual Tropical Paws benefit event is scheduled for Friday, April 5. The gala affair is held annually at the Four Seasons Hualalai Resort and will begin at 6 p.m. A silent and live auction, Four Seasons-style buffet dinner, live entertainment and dancing are all part of the festive […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Even though warm weather is a constant here on Hawaii Island, Hawaii Island Humane Society (HIHS) wants you to “beat the heat” by spaying your cat in advance of her heat cycle and preventing unwanted litters from being born this Spring. As with other animal shelters nationwide, spring time is commonly referred to […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Save the date for Hawaii Island Humane Society’s 16th annual Tropical Paws benefit event scheduled for Friday, May 11, 2012. The annual gala affair is held at the elegant Four Seasons Hualalai Resort and begins at 6 p.m. A silent and live auction, Four Seasons-style buffet dinner, live entertainment and dancing are all […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Subaru Hawaii has announced its “Share the Love” sales event has raised $2,300 for Hawaii Island Humane Society. The check presentation was Monday at Kona Subaru. Subaru Hawaii ’s Share the Love event donated $250 for every new vehicle sold by Subaru Hawaii dealers from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 2011. In total, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE It may not yet be summer, but now is the time to “beat the heat” by spaying your cat in advance of her heat cycle and preventing unwanted litters before kitten season arrives this spring – a time when shelters traditionally see large numbers of unwanted litters being born. To help reduce the […]

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MEDIA RELEASE In celebration of the holidays, Hawaii Island Humane Society and Subaru Hawaii have announced the “Share the Love” sales event, pet adoptions and collection drive. Subaru Hawaii will donate $250 to Hawaii Island Humane Society for every new vehicle sold by Subaru Hawaii through Dec. 31, 2011. The public will also have an […]

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Hunting dogs returned to family after two weeks roaming the mountain

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