Organization News

Feasting – November Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips / November 30, 2023
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Hi Everyone! It’s that time of year again! Time for family, fun, and most importantly, great food! Food can have some complicated feelings attached…

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IRA Giving- A Great Way to Help Animals!

By Susan Linker / November 29, 2023
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If you are 70 ½ years of age or older, you can make a gift to Our Companions Animal Rescue directly from your IRA…

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Hope and Healing Year-End Challenge

By Susan Linker / November 26, 2023
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We’re excited to share a very special opportunity to help some very special animals! Announcing: The Hope and Healing Year End Challenge! If we…

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Neighbors In Need

By Heather Wildman / November 7, 2023
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Everyone deserves the love and companionship of a pet, but with prices increasing everywhere, it can be challenging to cover the costs of pet…

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Community Outreach: Summer 2023

By Heather Wildman / November 7, 2023
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Our community programs were red hot like the summer sun this year! Click here to enlarge this edition and read more about what OC…

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Featured Pet: Olive

By Heather Wildman / November 7, 2023
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Young Olive’s story started when she was found alone in her previous home, left behind by her previous owners. The owners had moved and…

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OC Spirit -October Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips / November 2, 2023
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Hi Everyone! For this Halloween time update, I’d like to talk about spirit. But not the spooky kind. I’d like to talk about the…

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Featured Pet: Bootz

By Heather Wildman / October 12, 2023
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Originally from Texas, Bootz resided at a shelter until she was adopted out to a couple in Connecticut when she was 2 years old.…

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A Tribute to Wilfred

By Heather Wildman / October 12, 2023
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In 2021, a local animal control officer contacted Our Companions about an unfortunate situation involving a senior cat. The owner’s condo was getting foreclosed…

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A Tribute to Gumball

By Heather Wildman / October 12, 2023
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We received a call on our Helpline from a woman who was a part of rescue network transporting dogs from a high-kill shelter in…

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