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A joint Senate committee has passed a resolution on Monday that would help identify cats and dogs killed on Hawai‘i roadways.

Hawaiʻi’s four Humane Societies will participate in the nation’s largest adoption event next month. The nonprofit BISSELL Pet Foundation will award grants to the Humane Society to reduce the adoption fee on cats and dogs as a part of their “Empty the Shelters” event.

Maui Humane Society will begin distributing specialized pet tags Monday in an effort to minimize the amount of lost pet claims their receive every day.

A ranking of the best cities in the U.S. to be a dog owner placed Honolulu in the top 10. Here's what officials are saying about Honolulu being one of the best places to have a furry companion.

Honolulu residents have heard weekly, and sometimes daily, aerial fireworks exploding in the sky for the past few months — making the situation more difficult for pet owners to comfort their animal companion.

Maui Humane Society has seen a surge in surrendered and stray animals during the pandemic — and they are asking for residents to step up during the holiday season. Give a gift to an animal by providing them a home through a short-term foster program.

The Fort Shafter Veterinary Treatment Facility has treated over 100 pets that have been exposed to fuel contaminants in tap water. Captain Matthew Putnam told The Conversation's Catherine Cruz that it’s a challenge to diagnose animals from their symptoms alone.

The shelter is overcapacity due to the high surrender and stray intake rates that spiked because of the pandemic.

The Maui Humane Society is running out of shelter space for its hundreds of animals.

Hawaii’s pet owners are increasingly turning to cannabidoil, a component of hemp, to help their beloved animals with physical and behaviorial problems,…