Sanctuary News
Nurturing Our Nature – August Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! With 48 acres and 9 cottages, there’s lots to care for here. Thankfully, we have an amazing crew who are up for the challenge. As summer winds to…
Feed The Beasts 2024
Our Feed the Beasts campaign has been a friendly month-long fundraiser competition between two of our beloved Sanctuary Guest species: The Cats vs. The Dogs! This battle between the beasts…
Adoption Update: Cole
In the summer of 2018, a Connecticut Animal Control office received calls about a young stray dog who had been frequenting a grocery store parking lot. He had no ID…
Big Fun in Small Packages – July Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! It’s the big news all over the sanctuary! The little critters are here! It’s been something that we’ve been planning for so long, it’s hard to believe it’s…
Summer Fun – June Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! It’s definitely summertime now!! Time to get out and about on big summertime adventures. That’s just as true here at the sanctuary as it is in your homes.…
Small Animal Enrichment
Small mammal pets, like rabbits, hamsters, and rats, may come in smaller bodies than your standard cat and dog, but their minds still need fun, engaging activities and enrichment to…
Housewarming Party for our Small Animals
We are so overwhelmed with the love and support we received for our Housewarming Party fundraiser! Close to 200 items from our wish list were shipped to our Sanctuary to…
Dream Team – May Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! There’s lots of people involved in Our Companions that are important to express our gratitude for. This work wouldn’t be possible without our volunteers, donors, board members, and…
Our Core Values – April Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! Much of what I write in these updates paints a picture of Our Companions as a place that’s a little bit different. Different can start in a lot…
Dig It! – March Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! It’s Spring!!! The birds are singing, the bees are buzzing, and the dogs are having a blast tromping through the muddy trails! It’s an exciting and joyful time!…
Adoption Update: Ren & Chevelle
A community cat caretaker noticed a bright orange cat with chubby cheeks limping in the neighborhood. She first thought he was limping due to being hit by a car, but…
“In like a Lion, Out like a Lamb” Wish List
We’ve all heard the classic saying about the weather in the month of March, “In like a lion, out like a lamb”. Well, the same will be true for our…