Rescue and Adoption Success Stories

Oct 113 min read

Patches Rescue Story

KARES is truly appreciative of the support we have received on behalf of Brigid who operates Friends of Menehune for her recent court...

Apr 10, 20231 min read

Roscoe's Holoholo Home!

Talk about a dedicated dad! This is Rosco, a 12 year old bulldog mix, and his dad was NOT going to let him be left behind in Hawai'i when...

Apr 19, 20223 min read

TIKI'S RESCUE!

In late February 2022, KARES received a call from our Animal Angel, Malia asking for help. Malia has a vacant lot in Ocean View. She and...

May 22, 20201 min read

Snow White

She was left in a yard, CHAINED! No one seemed to notice the chain had become embedded in her throat. Finally, a kind neighbor did. ...

Apr 22, 20181 min read

Ono found a loving home

Ono was found at the top of Ainaloa Subdv. She was severely malnutritioned and had huge sores on her legs! She also looked like she had...

Apr 16, 20182 min read

KARES New Year’s Eve Rescue and Foster Care

Eleven (11) puppies were abandoned in a driveway in Ocean View, Hawaii on New Year’s Eve (Dec 31, 2014). The startled homeowners called...

Apr 15, 20181 min read

Maggie: Rescue Stories

Maggie on day of rescue Maggie Grace a few weeks after rescue Maggie in new home in Canada

Apr 14, 20181 min read

Dodger: Rescue Stories

Dodger on day of rescue Dodger on day of rescue

Apr 13, 20181 min read

Hoku: Rescue Stories

Hoku our TV star featured on a national adoption event Hoky on her new home in the Boston area learning to adapt to the East coast weather

Apr 6, 20181 min read

The story of “Maha", Ho’omaika’i - Grateful in Hawaiian

They honored my existence by giving me the name “Maha”, which in Hawaiian means “resting in peace without pain”. I think the nice ladies...