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How CT Shoreline Winters Affect Dogs’ Coats (and What To Do About It)
Winter along the Connecticut Shoreline brings cold winds off the Long Island Sound, low humidity, and lots of indoor heating. As we discussed in last week's blog, these coastal realities can take a toll on our dogs' bodies. While we've covered coats and paws in...
Winter Pet Care: Connecticut Shoreline Dog Walks Vs. Inland Dog Walks
Winter in Connecticut looks very different depending on where you live. Along the Shoreline, cold weather isn’t just about lower temperatures; it’s about wind off Long Island Sound, damp air, sudden weather shifts, and surfaces that can change from dry to icy in...
About 2025: Caring for Pets, Community, and the CT Shoreline
As we reflect on the past year at Shoreline Happy Paws, one thing is clear: our weekly blog wasn’t just about pet care, it was about the unique ecosystem, community, and rhythms of life along the Connecticut Shoreline. The topics we prioritized throughout the year...
5 Winter Pet Care Tips for CT Shoreline Dog Parents
Winter along the Connecticut Shoreline has its own rhythm. From brisk coastal winds and icy sidewalks to fluctuating temperatures that can turn a mild morning into a frigid afternoon, our weather is something of a gamble this time of year. For CT Shoreline dog...
Why Shoreline Pet Parents Are Choosing Professional Pet Sitters
When you’re planning a trip, working long hours, or juggling a packed schedule, one question always comes up: Who’s going to take care of my pet(s)? For many Shoreline pet parents, the first instinct is to ask a friend, neighbor, or family member. But more and more...
The #1 Gift for CT Shoreline Pet Parents
Finding a thoughtful, practical gift for pet lovers isn’t always easy, especially when the recipients already have an abundance of toys, treats, and gear. Shoreline Happy Paws gift cards offer something far more valuable: trusted, professional pet care that...





