Rescue and Adoption Success Stories

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...

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...

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. ...

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...

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...

Maggie: Rescue Stories

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

Dodger: Rescue Stories

Dodger on day of rescue Dodger on day of rescue

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

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...