As we approach National Puppy Day on March 23, 2025, it's the perfect time to celebrate some of the cutest baby animals in existence: puppies! Founded in 2006 by pet lifestyle expert Colleen Paige, National Puppy Day not only celebrates the joy puppies bring to our...
Adriana Valle
About Author: Adriana Valle
Adriana Valle is the Owner, Founder and Chief Pet-Loving Officer at Shoreline Happy Paws. She has been a Professional Pet Care Provider since 2014. Adriana is currently pursuing a certificate in dog behavior from CATCH Canine Trainers Academy and is a Certified Pet First Aid & CPR Instructor through PetTech. She is a longtime member of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters and Pet Sitters International.
Adriana posts weekly blogs to ensure that pet parents in the Shoreline and Lower River Valley areas of Southeastern Connecticut stay informed and educated on pet care best practices and pet-friendly living. Her topics range from Shoreline Happy Paws-specific topics, including highlighting the benefits of dog walking, dog hiking, and cat sitting services, to reporting on local shelter changes, wildlife threats, pet industry trends, and other current events.
Adriana’s Recent Articles
Shoreline Happy Paws Attends a Pet Sitters Conference on a Cruise Ship
Last week, I returned from the 10th Annual Texas Pet Sitters Conference, which was held on a cruise ship out of Galveston, Texas. I attended this same conference in 2023 and 2024, both of which were held in the Dallas area. Next year, we're bound for Austin, but don't...
Celebrating Professional Pet Sitters Week: A Pet Lover’s Dream Come True
This week, the pet care industry comes together to celebrate Professional Pet Sitters Week. This annual observance, founded by Pet Sitters International (PSI) in 1995, honors the dedicated professionals who provide exceptional in-home pet care services. For those of...
Top 10 Safety Tips for Dog-Friendly Outings in the CT Shoreline
The Connecticut Shoreline offers beautiful landscapes for outdoor adventures with your canine companion. However, it's crucial to prioritize your pet's safety while exploring. Here are some essential tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both you and your...
Braving the Chill: Protecting Pets From Frigid Temps in the CT Shoreline
As winter tightens its grip on the Connecticut Shoreline, pet owners have to be vigilant about the effects of extreme cold and wind on their beloved cats and dogs. While our furry besties may seem resilient, they are susceptible to various health issues when...
Our 3 Favorite Ways to Show Your Pet Extra Love On Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day isn't just for human couples; it's a fantastic opportunity to shower our pets with extra love and appreciation. After all, who offers more unconditional love than our pets? This year, go beyond the typical pat on the head and explore our 3 favorite...





