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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Resilience and Renewal – August Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone!As many of you know, we’ve had two very special arrivals this month. There was the arrival of Gifford,…
Community Outreach: Spring 2020
To say this past spring has been crazy would be an understatement. The uncertainty of what the future held was…
Blood Drive Success
This is our second annual blood drive held in honor of Marie Joyner, OC’s Canine Operations Director! During Marie’s cancer…
Featured Pet: Gator
Originally found as a stray, it was very apparent this guy had it very rough living out on the streets.…
Feed The Beasts Challenge
Our FEED THE BEASTS challenge is back! Two Amazon wish lists are available, one for the cats and one for…
Save the Date: Blood Drive 8/27
Join us on Thursday, August 27th for our Second Annual Red Cross Blood Drive in honor of Marie Joyner! Places…
Reinvented Volunteer Programs
With August here, we approach our sixth month of the Covid-19 pandemic. Throughout the strange circumstances we’ve found ourselves in,…
Adoption Update: Emma, now Ezra
At around nine years old, Emma was living with her sister Sadie before their owner could no longer afford to…
Lazy Days of Summer – July Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone!It seems every year about this time, the temperatures rise and my creativity sinks. So I play my once…
Steps to Reopen
The Covid-19 pandemic certainly turned everyone’s world upside down, to say the least. Things were changing week by week, even…
A Tribute to Cleo
Cleo and her sister Chloe both arrived to the Sanctuary after their elderly owner could no longer care for them…
Featured Pet: Lorraina
Lorraina was found as a stray when a resident found her wandering outside of their apartment complex. Once found, it…