January 13, 2023, 10:24 AM HST
Betty White was a life-long supporter of animal welfare and used her platform to lift consciousness in regards to the significance of adopting shelter animals. Although Betty White didn’t reside to see her a hundredth birthday, her legacy continues to reside on as individuals worldwide donate to their favourite animal charities in her honor on her birthday, Jan. 17, often called the Betty White Problem.
Maui Humane Society is encouraging the group to donate $5 or extra and will probably be matching as much as $1,000 on Jan. 17 in her honor. Because the island’s solely open admission shelter, Maui Humane Society cares for over 4,900 animals per 12 months. All donations made in honor of Betty White will go in direction of serving to the group’s mission of discovering loving houses and look after homeless animals.
Along with donations, Maui Humane Society is shining mild on their very own “Golden Women,” Lilo, starring as Rose Nylund, Nala as Blanche Devereaux, Athena as Sophia Petrillo, and their longest keep animal who has been with the shelter for over one year, Linda, starring as Dorothy Zbornak.
All 4 animals are at the moment in foster however are in want of furever houses. If you’re enthusiastic about assembly these animals, name the Maui Humane Society to make an appointment.
“We invite all animal lovers to affix us in honoring Betty White by making an appointment to see our Golden Women or by donating to Maui Humane Society on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Your generosity will make a long-lasting impression within the lives of animals in want. Thanks for being a good friend,” the group mentioned in a press launch.
Maui Humane Society is situated off Maui Veterans Freeway on Mehameha Loop, Puʻunēnē and is open seven days per week from 11 a.m. to five p.m. Go to mauihumanesociety.org/bettywhite to donate and study extra in regards to the MHS Golden Women.