Halloween is just around the corner and Shoreline Connecticut families are starting to get into the Halloween spirit. As professional dog walkers and pet sitters, we too are beginning to see many outdoor decorations including inflatables and lights that are meant to...
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
Choosing a Dog Trainer
Some dogs seem to learn manners and socialize beautifully with minimal human intervention. Many others, however, require more structured learning to navigate the world around them successfully. For this reason, every dog lover will likely need a dog trainer at some...
Dogs & Routines
Summer is about to wrap! Parents everywhere are relieved. They are thankful that their children will turn off their tablets, return to school, and get back on a set schedule. While CT River Valley and Shoreline families look to the fall semester and back-to-school...
Summer Pet Adoptions
It is common for families to adopt or acquire pets over holiday periods and during the summer months. Summer pet adoptions seem like a no-brainer: kids are out of school and vacation days are meant to be taken. In addition, the weather, while warm, is better for...
Dog Hiking Adventures: Frequently Asked Questions
At Shoreline Happy Paws, we love to take dogs for adventure hikes. We previously shared a bit about our adventure hike services but know that many pet parents have important safety-based questions regarding this service. Today, we will address your dog hiking...
Heatstroke in Pets
Last week, we discussed the importance of keeping our pets cool this time of year. One of the reasons for taking precautions is the dangers associated with heatstroke. Today, we are breaking down heatstroke in cats and dogs. We'll discuss how to recognize it and what...





