Hawaii

1.      Hawaii’s wild birds find healing help from a group of volunteers at Wild Bird Rehab Haven.  What to do if you find a bird and more at www.wildbirdrehabhaven.org

2.      How do you run a rescue organization without a central office or shelter? See how the Hawaii Dog Foundation does it at www.hawaiidogfoundation.org

3.      Save a whale on a “volunteering vacation” in Maui. Contact the Pacific Whale Foundation at www.pacificwhale.org for details.

4.      Follow the progress of creating a wildlife center from plan to completion on the Big Island of Hawaii at www.hawaiiwildlifecenter.org 

5.      Partnerships between animal welfare agencies = more animals find loving homes. See how it’s done by the Animal Rescue Coalition of Hawaii at www.archawaii.org

6.  Three Ring Ranch, near Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, is a sanctuary, education facility and amnesty center for injured, abandoned and illegal exotic animals. See and hear the residents at http://www.threeringranch.org

7.  The Hawaii Island Humane Society in Kona, Waimea and Keaau are collecting treats and toys to send to military dogs serving in the Middle East. This and much more at http://www.hihs.org 

 8. The advoCATS volunteers feed, trap and rescue feral cats on the Big Island (Hawaii). Read rescue stories and learn about the "Neuter Scooter" mobile clinic at
 http://www.advocatshawaii.org