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Our Companions magazine

Our Companions magazine is published twice a year by a team of talented and dedicated volunteers.

Our Companions magazine Editorial Board:

Editor: Jennifer Barrows
Contributing writers: Jennifer Barrows, Lyn Garson, Lindsey Pellino
Graphic Design: Bonnie Aparicio Art + Design

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Until the End – September Sanctuary Update

October 2, 2023

Hi Everyone! We all know it. It’s the hardest part of loving our canine and feline friends. They are so…

Featured Pet: Captain Crunch

September 12, 2023

Captain’s story first began when he was trapped outside to be neutered as part of a Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) project. When…

A Tribute to Josie

September 5, 2023

At Our Companions, Josie’s story began with us six years ago when she was trapped as part of a Trap-Neuter-Return…

Adoption Update: Yetti

September 5, 2023

Our Helpline received a call in Fall of 2021 from a person seeking assistance with her young cats. One of…

Feed The Beasts 2023

September 5, 2023

The competition is back and our Sanctuary guests are hungry… to win the challenge! Our 6th annual Feed the Beasts…

In the Garden – August Sanctuary Update

September 1, 2023

Hi Everyone! Summer is starting to wrap up. It’s been quite a busy time, with the completion of the new…

Featured Pet: Arya

August 11, 2023

Arya is an awesome, happy Pug with lots of love to give. She lived with a single family since she…

Volunteer with OC

August 11, 2023

There are two different ways for you to volunteer at Our Companions! One way allows for an in-depth experience with…

Free to Choose – July Sanctuary Update

August 2, 2023

Hi Everyone! Independence Day. The peak of summer activity. I’m going to skip right by the big, booming, blasting, dog…

Adoption Update: Chance

July 7, 2023

Just a puppy, Chance was fostered by a family that had been fostering dogs for several years. They had two…

Farmers Market Fun

July 6, 2023

The Spruce Street Farmers Market in Manchester, located on Market Field at 163 Spruce St., takes place every Wednesday from…

The Pathway Home – June Sanctuary Update

July 3, 2023

Hi Everyone! The most eye catching and momentous development at the sanctuary this month is, of course, the paving of…