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Rainbow Friends Animal Sanctuary

Animal rescue in Kurtistown, HI

Rainbow Friends Animal Sanctuary began in 1999 and is a 501(c)3 non profit organization dedicated to the well being of Hawaii’s unwanted, rejected, abandoned, abused or otherwise neglected animals, especially companion animals.Our services include rescuing, fostering, provision of food, medical care and safe sheltering of these creatures until they can be permanently placed into caring and responsible homes. Some animals may live out their lives at the Sanctuary, or foster locations, or be returned to their human companions. We can ALWAYS use volunteers and donations!

Contact Mary Rose Krijgsman
Email mail@rainbowfriends.org
Phone (808) 982-5110
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Address
17-382 13 Mile Rd.
Kurtistown, HI 96760
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17-382 13 Mile Rd.

Kurtistown, HI 96760

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  • 1. Meet the Pet
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Home Check

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All adopters agree to return the pet to us if there is a need to relinquish the pet. They also agree not to chain the dog, dock tails or ears and to spay or neuter the pet at an arranged vet. Adoption fee covers the spay/neuter.

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Aloha Ilio Rescue

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We'll also keep you updated on Nila's adoption status with email updates.
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Nila

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The Dukes of Hazzard Litter : Vance

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We'll also keep you updated on Jack's adoption status with email updates.
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Jack

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Male, 9 yrs 1 mo
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Daisy Duke

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Female, 4 yrs 1 mo
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We'll also keep you updated on Musubi (In Senior Hospice care)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Musubi (In Senior Hospice care)

Australian Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 yrs 11 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on The Grinch who stole Christmas Litter: Cindy Lou COH-A-62547's adoption status with email updates.
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The Grinch who stole Christmas Litter: Cindy Lou COH-A-62547

Shar Pei/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 mo
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