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SHP’s Best Toys For Cats and Dogs 2024
Let’s discuss SHP’s Best Toys For Cats and Dogs 2024! Selecting the right toy for your pet is more than just picking something cute. It’s about ensuring safety, promoting mental stimulation, and supporting your pet’s health. I recently saw this New York Times article about the best dog toys according to our pups;...
The Gift of Words: Online Reviews For Shoreline Happy Paws
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are thinking about the perfect gifts for our loved ones. But have you considered giving a gift that costs nothing yet means everything to small pet care businesses like ours? We’re talking about online reviews – the unsung heroes of the digital age that can make a world of difference for...
Celebrate Shelter Pets Day in the CT Shoreline on Giving Tuesday
Celebrate Shelter Pets Day, commemorated on the first Thursday after Thanksgiving, falls on December 5th this year. This heartwarming event has a rich history of bringing attention to the countless dogs and cats in shelters waiting for their forever homes. Today, we’re participating in Celebrate Shelter Pets Day in the CT Shoreline by...
Celebrating Thanksgiving with Hearts Full of Gratitude
As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the many blessings in our lives. We recently shared a blog about how our pets teach us gratitude. At Shoreline Happy Paws, we are especially grateful for our dedicated employees, loyal clients, and their beloved pets. This season of gratitude reminds us of the joy and...
Dog Walking Safety Alert After Recent Incident in East Lyme
As we shared in a blog earlier this fall, I was almost hit by a speeding car with a dog I was walking on September 12th of this year. Luckily, the car missed us by one foot, but it was very scary and way too close to ignore. This incident was an eye-opener about the need for greater dog walking safety in the Connecticut Shoreline. We’ve...
4 Ways Pets Teach Us Gratitude
Can you even believe it? It’s that time of the year, again! The time when we are planning our Thanksgiving gatherings and start reflecting on all the things we are grateful for. As we count our blessings this season, we like to recall the ways our pets have added meaning to our experience of gratitude. The following are 4 ways pets teach us...
Westbrook’s Valley Shore Animal Welfare League: In Transition
It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week! Celebrated annually on the first full week of November, The Humane Society of the United States has designated November 4th – 10th, 2024 as National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week 2024. Recent news of Westbrook’s Valley Shore Animal Welfare League “going through a...
Celebrating National Cat Day: The Benefits of In-Home Cat Sitting
The Benefits of In-Home Cat Sitting Every year on October 29th, cat lovers worldwide come together to celebrate National Cat Day. This special occasion is not just about showering our feline companions with extra love and attention, but also about raising awareness for cats in need and promoting their overall well-being. Today, I’m...