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Senior Pet Myths
It’s National Adopt a Senior Pet Month and we’re here to tell you that senior pets make wonderful pets. Unfortunately, many common myths and misunderstandings have made it so that pet lovers are weary of adopting seniors. Today, we’re debunking the four senior pet myths we hear most often. All Pets Over 7 Are Seniors When it comes to cats and...
Support Our Local Business Online
At Shoreline Happy Paws, we pride ourselves on being the best pet care company in the Connecticut Shoreline. Because we strive for excellence in all we do, we’d like to invite you to support our local business online and on social media. We put great effort into our blogs and posts and would love to reach a greater audience.
Keeping Pets Warm
According to Farmer’s Almanac forecasts, winter 2022-2023 in Connecticut will be snowier and colder than usual. Patch.com’s Rich Kirby says, “If the Farmers are on the money, plan on it being bitterly cold after the first of the year. Make sure while the weather is still nice that your snowblower is in good working order, too. You’ll...
Spooky Pet Facts
Happy Halloween! In honor of our favorite spooky holiday, we’re sharing some bizarre yet fascinating spooky pet facts with you today. Cats: More Than Just Halloween Icons As we shared last week, cats, primarily black cats, have become popular Halloween icons. From posing in their typical spooked cat fashion to being accused of being familiars...
National Black Cat Day
Every year, cat lovers celebrate the beautiful black cats in the community on October 27th. According to DaysoftheYear.com, “National Black Cat Day was created in 2011 by Cats Protection in order to celebrate beautiful black cats. When the campaign was first launched, it was revealed that it took black cats an average of a week longer to find...
Winter Weather Gear for Dogs
Winter weather gear for dogs is no longer a specialty market. Various stores in the Old Saybrook Shopping Center, including HomeGoods, now carry dog coats, dog sweaters, and more. It’s easy to get caught up in the idea of cute fall and winter weather gear for dogs but is it really necessary? Consider Your Dog’s Fur or Hair Dogs come in a...
Tent Camping with Pets
Connecticut offers residents and visitors beautiful pet-friendly camping throughout the state. From beaches to secluded woods, camping is a great way to spend a weekend this time of year. It’s essential, however, to consider some helpful tips and hints when tent camping with pets. Prepare While many people have tent-camped as kids, it’s...
Is In-Home Pet Care for My Dog?
In-home pet care has many benefits including reduced exposure to communicable diseases, stress reduction, and convenience for pet owners. Yet, most pet sitting companies have to be sure that a pet is comfortable with the idea of an unfamiliar person entering their home before confirming services. Today, we want to answer the question, “is...