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.
Dogs around the Connecticut Shoreline are being walked with what is referred to as a body leash. Body leashes are worn across the handler's chest or around the waist; they are designed to make walks easier by freeing the handler's hands. As professional dog walkers,...
As we're sure you noticed, most of the US "sprung forward" last weekend. The beginning of daylight savings time is bittersweet and can present some challenges. At Shoreline Happy Paws, we find it pretty surprising how disruptive one hour can be to our schedules,...
You may recently have seen news and media outlets discussing National Professional Pet Sitters Week. Celebrated each year during the first full week of March. National Professional Pet Sitters Week was founded in 1995 by Pet Sitters International. The celebration...
At Shoreline Happy Paws, we believe dog walkers and pet sitters have the best job ever. From spending quality time with pets of all ages, temperaments, and sizes to taking pride in the exceptional care we provide, there are days when we have to stoop and count our...
Professional Pet Sitters I attended the Texas Pet Sitters Conference, hosted by the Texas Pet Sitters Association, this past weekend. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting fellow industry professionals in person. Over the years, I have developed relationships with many of...
At Shoreline Happy Paws, we want pets to be happy, which is why discussing indoor vs outdoor cats is important to us. Many cat lovers think that cats can only be satisfied when they are allowed to come and go as they wish. Yet, we think that personalized and attentive...