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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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Reinvented Volunteer Programs

July 31, 2020

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

July 31, 2020

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

July 31, 2020

Hi Everyone!It seems every year about this time, the temperatures rise and my creativity sinks. So I play my once…

Steps to Reopen

June 30, 2020

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

June 30, 2020

Cleo and her sister Chloe both arrived to the Sanctuary after their elderly owner could no longer care for them…

Featured Pet: Lorraina

June 30, 2020

Lorraina was found as a stray when a resident found her wandering outside of their apartment complex. Once found, it…

Sunny Days – June Sanctuary Update

June 29, 2020

There doesn’t seem to have been much good news to talk about in the world recently, but luckily for us,…

Adoption Update: Luna

May 29, 2020

When Luna was found as a stray and brought to the city’s municipal shelter, it was clear that Luna was…

Featured Pet: Vinnie

May 29, 2020

At four years old, Vinnie has experienced quite a lot in such a short period of time. Still, this Rat…

What’s Next – May Sanctuary Update

May 29, 2020

Happy Summer!! It was such a relief to start seeing nature start exploding back to life this month. Leaves on…

The Helpline is here for you

May 5, 2020

Our Helpline, which is unique to Our Companions and the center of our programs, is a great resource for those…

Community Outreach Winter 2020

April 30, 2020

Here’s the first look at our Community Outreach series where we get to highlight the impact of our programs to…