In the hills of Laupahoehoe, overlooking the Hamakua Coast, the Magical Creatures Sanctuary is home to over 100 abandoned, neglected and medically challenged farm animals.
Established in 2018, many of the nonprofit sanctuary’s first residents were rescued during the Kilauea volcano’s Leilani Estates eruption after they were left behind as people fled the approaching lava. Nearly a decade later, the sanctuary continues to provide care for these a…