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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Dinner Date with a Sanctuary Guest!
As many of you are aware, we service the neediest of animals in the community at our beautiful Ashford Sanctuary.…
Postage Stamp Call Out!
In today’s world, many of us learn information or communicate with our family, friends, communities, and organizations through emails, websites,…
Featured Pet: Mera
Mera’s story first starts when she was living in her previous home. The home consisted of a family with six…
Amazing Grace
In distress, a stray cat walked up to an apartment building where a woman found the cat and noticed it…
Help Us on the Helpline
Our unique Ashford Sanctuary certainly gets the spotlight, however it is just one program of many within Our Companions. There’s…
February Low Cost Veterinary Clinic
For our February 3rd low cost pop-up veterinary clinic, we teamed up with a new veterinary partner- Veterinary Care Everywhere…
The Big Game – February Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! As any long time readers know, I usually spend much of my February update complaining about the awful…
Featured Pets: Pip and Mottle
Some time ago, a family adopted two guinea pigs from a pet store and were told the piggies were two…
Adoption Update: Bubbs, now Leo
A senior orange tabby, originally named Bubbs, was surrendered to Ellington Animal Control (AC) when his previous owners moved and…
Community Outreach: Fall 2022
And just like that, it’s a wrap for 2022! Our community programs were quite busy last year! It’s amazing to…
2022 Adoption Recap
Another year of match-making and helping wonderful pets find their wonderful people! Check out our 2022 Adoption Recap video filled…
What’s NOT New? – January Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! I’m sure that you’re all hearing it this time of year. New Year, New You! And as I…