Small Business Saturday is always a highlight at Shoreline Happy Paws. It’s a day that reminds us why we love calling the Connecticut Shoreline home: the people, the pets, the passion, and our favorite Connecticut Shoreline small businesses who keep our community...
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
5 Ways to Prevent Diabetes in Dogs with Food, Portions, and Exercise
November is Pet Diabetes Month in the US and around the world. It's a great time to shine a light on diabetes in pets and how we can set our beloved companions up to avoid this damaging condition. Preventing diabetes in dogs starts with everyday choices: what goes in...
The Ultimate Holiday Pet Travel Checklist for CT Shoreline Road Trips
The holidays are synonymous with family, food, and, often, long road trips. If your trusty co-pilot this holiday season is a cat or dog, you need more than just Google Maps and a snack; you need a plan. Shoreline Happy Paws is here to help you turn those miles into...
Staying Safe & Away From Skunks in the Connecticut Shoreline
If you're exploring the Connecticut Shoreline this fall, you might encounter a fascinating local resident: the eastern striped skunk. This distinctive animal, easily recognized by its black fur with bold white stripes a la Pepé Le Pew, is the most common skunk species...
DÃa de Muertos: Honoring the Pets We’ve Loved and Lost
Every year, as October comes to a close, families across Mexico and Central America prepare to celebrate DÃa de Muertos. Day of the Dead is a time to remember and honor loved ones who have passed on. While many associate the holiday with skeletons, flowers, and sugar...
Top 5 Most Dangerous Halloween Ingredients for Pets
Halloween brings excitement, treats, and fun for families. For pets, on the other hand, those can mean unexpected danger. Many popular Halloween ingredients are toxic or harmful to dogs and cats, even in small amounts. Understanding what’s risky helps keep your furry...





