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Hawaiian Humane Society to open second location at Hoopili

The Hawaiian Humane Society is opening its second location on Saturday. The Kosasa Family Campus at Hoopili is a five-acre property.

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The Hawaiian Humane Society is opening its second location on Saturday. The Kosasa Family Campus at Hoopili is a five-acre property that features a 27,000-square-foot “new generation” shelter designed to optimize the behavioral, medical and socialization needs of more than 10,000 animals each year and the people who visit them.
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A view of one of three new dog pavilions which house the kennels for the dogs.
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Stephanie Kendrick, director of community engagement, holds a puppy.
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Brandy Shimabukuro, manager of communications, holds a 15-day-old kitten named Pippin”who she is fostering until it is old enough for adoption.
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The meet-and-greet enclosure is for people to spend time with their potential adopted pets.
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Brandy Shimabukuro, manager of communications, with a poi dog named Mellow who is available for adoption.
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The new kennels feature soft close latches which minimize the sound of the gate closing, thus alleviating stress on dogs.
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Brandy Shimabukuro, Hawaiian Humane Society manager of communications, with a poi dog named Mellow who is available for adoption.
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A view inside of one of three dog pavilions which houses the kennels.
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Solar tubes which provide UV light for cats to alleviate stress.
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Brandy Shimabukuro, manager of communications, with a poi dog named Mellow who is available for adoption.
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Brandy Shimabukuro, manager of communications, with a poi dog named Mellow who is available for adoption.
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Brandy Shimabukuro, manager of communications, holds a 15-day-old kitten named Pippin who she is fostering until it is old enough for adoption.
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The after hours holding facility will open later this year for people dropping off animals during off hours.

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