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Our Companions magazine

Our Companions magazine is published three times 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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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…

Featured Pet: Sophie

June 6, 2023

Sweet Sophie’s story started when she was first adopted from a rescue by a lovely couple at only 8 weeks…

Henry & Katharine K. McLane Leadership Society Reception

June 6, 2023

On May 20th we held the Henry & Katharine K. McLane Leadership Society Reception and Sanctuary Celebration at our Ashford…

May’s Low Cost Pop-up Wellness Clinic

June 6, 2023

We had another wonderful pop-up clinic event at our Valerie Friedman Program Center in Manchester this past May! A big…

Making Friends – May Sanctuary Update

June 1, 2023

Hi Everyone! It’s not always easy making friends. I’m sure many of you have experienced this at some point in…

Featured Pet: Palmer

May 9, 2023

This unique-looking boy was welcomed to our Sanctuary last year. Prior to his arrival, his previous owner had him as…

Community Outreach: Winter 2023

May 9, 2023

We know we’re not the only ones that are happy spring is in full effect, but let’s take a quick…