Organization News

The Importance of a Caregiver Plan

By Heather Wildman / August 3, 2021
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As responsible pet owners, we ensure our pets receive quality care throughout the entirety of their lives. This includes food, water, shelter, veterinary care,…

Blood Drive 2021

By Heather Wildman / August 3, 2021
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Our Companions will be holding its annual Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, August 26th at our Valerie Friedman Program Center in Manchester, CT.…

Summer Adventures – July Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips / July 31, 2021
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Hi Everyone! Here we are at the height of summer. Long, warm days, and a world of fun things to do. It’s a time…

Our Feed The Beasts Challenge is Back!

By Heather Wildman / July 16, 2021
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The challenge is ON! Everyone’s favorite rivalry- Cats VS. Dogs! Our Feed The Beasts Challenge is back! There are two wish lists, one for…

Adoption Update: Draco and Neville, now Carl and George

By Heather Wildman / July 1, 2021
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In 2014, Draco and Neville were adopted as kittens to a person in New Hampshire. At first they were indoor/outdoor cats, but as the…

Smiling Faces – June Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips / July 1, 2021
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Hi Everyone!As many of you know, we at the sanctuary have started to cautiously unwind many of our pandemic safety measures. This has allowed…

Dog Licensing in Connecticut

By Heather Wildman / June 29, 2021
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In the state of Connecticut, licensing your dog is required after he/she is six months old. A license must be renewed each year and…

Come Lend a Helping Paw!

By Heather Wildman / June 17, 2021
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Would you like to lend a helping paw at the Our Companions Sanctuary? We’re looking to hire a Canine Sanctuary Relief Caregiver.  This position…

Featured Pet: Fritz

By Heather Wildman / June 2, 2021
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Fritz’s story began when he was found outdoors with a serious bite wound on his neck that needed immediate attention. Thanks to the great…

Adoption Update: Nibs (Miffy) & Pig (Harley)

By Heather Wildman / June 2, 2021
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Nibs and Pig are two Lionhead rabbit sisters that previously lived with a family when they were both about four months old. Over the…