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The Hidden Costs of Skipping Daily Dog Walks
Life gets busy. Between work, family commitments, errands, and everything else on your calendar, it’s understandable that a daily dog walk can occasionally fall by the wayside. But when missed walks become the norm instead of the exception, many dogs begin to...
Don’t Drink the 💩 Water: A Shoreline Survival Guide for You and Your Dog
Well, friends, we have news. And the news is poop. Specifically, poop bacteria. In the water. On Friday evening, Connecticut Water issued a mandatory boil water order after routine testing found E. coli at a sample point in Essex. If you live in Essex, Deep River,...
Does My Dog Need a Daily Walk During the Summer?
Summer on the Connecticut Shoreline brings sunny days, beach trips, and plenty of opportunities to spend time outdoors. But when temperatures climb, many pet parents wonder, “Does My Dog Need a Daily Walk During the Summer?” The short answer? Most dogs...
The Best Leashes and Harnesses for Dog Walks on the Connecticut Shoreline
Summer on the Connecticut Shoreline is made for outdoor adventures with our dogs. Whether you’re strolling through your neighborhood, exploring a wooded trail, or visiting a dog-friendly beach, the right walking gear can make every outing safer, more...
5 Summer Essentials for Connecticut Shoreline Dogs
Summer is one of the best times to be a dog on the Connecticut Shoreline. Whether they’re exploring local trails, enjoying neighborhood walks, taking road trips, or relaxing in the backyard, warmer weather brings plenty of opportunities for adventure. It also...
When Is It Too Hot to Walk Your Dog on the CT Shoreline?
Summer on the Connecticut Shoreline brings longer days, beautiful weather, and plenty of opportunities to get outside with our dogs. But as temperatures rise, many pet parents find themselves asking an important question: When is it too hot to walk your dog on the...





