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MEDIA RELEASE Owners of pit bull terrier or pit bull terrier mix dogs should know about Hawaii Island Humane Society’s most recent special offer to help control Hawaii Island pet overpopulation. During the month of August, HIHS will be offering $20 sterilizations for pit bull or pit bull terrier mixes. This special offer includes a […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii Island Humane Society’s 5th annual Hawaii Horse Expo is Saturday, Aug. 11 and Sunday, Aug. 12 on the Big Island. In a new partnership with the Paniolo Preservation Society, the event will be co-hosted at the Paniolo Heritage Center at Pukalani Stables in Waimea. Proceeds from the annual event benefit the Humane […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Animal lovers and supporters will be gathering Friday, May 11 at Four Seasons Hualalai Resort for Hawaii Island Humane Society’s 16th annual Tropical Paws benefit event. Tickets are available from HIHS’s Kona and Waimea Shelters or securely online at HIHS.org via PayPal. Cost is $100 per person or $1,500 for a reserved table […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii Island Humane Society’s 5th Annual Hawaii Horse Expo is slated for Saturday, Aug. 11 and Sunday, Aug. 12 on the Big Island. Proceeds from the annual event benefit the Humane Society’s Horse Rescue Fund, which helps abused and abandoned horses on the island. Hawaii Horse Expo has gained a well-deserved reputation for […]

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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 The race is on and the public will decide which Hawaii non-profit will win an additional $5,000 from Subaru Hawaii during the “Share the Love” sales event. In addition to the $5,000 donation to one lucky non-profit, for every new vehicle sold by Dec. 31, Subaru Hawaii will donate $250 to a group […]

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Special to Hawaii 24/7 When the Kona Community Hospital staff came together a few weeks ago to discuss giving opportunities during the holidays, employees expressed a strong interest in giving back to the West Hawaii community. They decided to collect donations for three local non-profit organizations – Hawaii Island Food Basket, Hawaii Island Humane Society […]

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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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The public will also have an opportunity to vote for their favorite participating non-profit organization through Subaru Hawaii’s Facebook page. At the end of the sales event period on December 31, Subaru Hawaii will award the organization with the most votes an additional $5,000. Besides Hawaii Island Humane Society, the four other non-profits that are […]

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* Saturday, Oct. 29 – Queen Liliuokalani Park in Hilo * Sunday, Oct. 30 – Historic Kailua Village beginning at Hale Halawai Registration 8 a.m., Walks begin 9 a.m. Following the walks there will be vendors offering refreshments and even doggie snacks for sale, there will be contests and prizes for the best canine trick, […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii Island Humane Society is hosting an Animal Advocacy and Reef Wildlife Protection presentation, 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17 at Hualalai Academy in the Bridge Building. Inga Gibson from the Humane Society of the United States will discuss current animal and marine protection campaigns and update the community on past and upcoming animal […]

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Hunting dogs returned to family after two weeks roaming the mountain

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Hawaii Island Humane Society’s Hawaii Horse Expo 2011 kicked off Thursday evening with a welcome reception at Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel. Among those in attendance were the equine veterinarians and Mana Award winner Pudding Lassiter. Lassiter said she was surprised and honored to be selected to receive the Mana […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The 2nd Annual Mana Award will be presented during Hawaii Horse Expo on Sunday, Aug. 7 at historic Anna Ranch in Waimea. This year’s recipient is Pudding Lassiter. “Pudding has spent a lifetime introducing young and old to the world of horses,” said Dr. Lisa Wood from Veterinary Associates, Inc., the award’s sponsor. […]

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