As a professional food stylist, Cathy Paukner is accustomed to whipping up delicious recipes that taste as good as they look. Along with her culinary skills, the Easton resident is adept with animals. For 10 years, Ms. Paukner has held volunteer posts at PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Society), a nonprofit organization in Norwalk that rescues …
Category Archive: Connecticut
Mar
15
FeralCare holds adoption event – Stratford Star
A cat adoption event, with a food and supply drive, will take place Sunday, March 18, at Choice Pet Supply in Monroe, 535 Monroe Tpke. FeralCare will be present with cats for adoption from noon to 4 p.m. This event is sponsored by North Shore Animal League. Fancy Feast, Friskies and cat and kitten Chow …
Feb
28
VIDEO: Bleu, Tabitha And Bob Need Homes – Groton, CT Patch
If you’re looking for a pet, drop into the Connecticut Humane Society’s Waterford branch and have a look around. They have dogs, cats and the occasional small animal. The animal shelter is located at 169 Old Colchester Road and is open Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. …
Feb
13
Adopting a pet a form-filling experience – MyRecordJournal.com
Grooming, training, exercise, past pets, visiting children – the application to adopt a dog from the Meriden Humane Society leaves little out. An animal shelter in Southington, Best Friends for Life Animal Rescue, also has a multi-page form and requires home visits and references from veterinarians. Shelter workers say the screening is necessary to keep …
Jan
24
Rescued pit bulls up for adoption – WTNH.com Connecticut
Thirteen dogs that were removed from an Old Saybrook home earlier this week are now up for adoption. In total, nine puppies, two “teenager” dogs, the mother and the father were rescued from the home on Ford Drive. All of the dogs are pit bull mixes. Well over 100 people visited the animal shelter Sunday, …
Dec
02
Branford Animal Shelter Having Great Dog Adoption Success – Branford, CT Patch
The staff at the Branford Animal Shelter would like to share our joy with our community of having so many dog and cat adoptions recently. We had our breast cancer surviver, ten year old Sookie, the rat terrier, go to her forever home. We also had Lucy who was on petfinder as urgent because she …
Nov
20
Animals For Life Offers Pet Adoption and Holiday Celebration – Woodbury-Middlebury, CT Patch
Animals for Life, a non-profit animal rescue organization, will hosts its annual pet adoption and holiday celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Nonnewaug High School, 5 Minortown Rd., Woodbury. Craft vendors may still occupy a table at the event. The celebration will feature cats, kittens, dogs and puppies who are …
Nov
08
Does Your Home Have Room For Any Of These Sweet Faces? – Madison, CT Patch
If you’re looking for a pet, drop into the Connecticut Humane Society’s Waterford branch and have a look around. They have dogs, cats and the occasional small animal. The animal shelter is located at 169 Old Colchester Road and is open Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. …
Oct
29
Twenty Dogs, Nine Cats and One Horse In Need of a Home – Woodbury-Middlebury, CT Patch
The weather is calling for snow and a new pet makes a warm addition to the family. Animals for Life Animals for Life is a no-kill animal shelter located at 1 Service Road, Middlebury. According to the Animals for Life website, the shelter helps cats and dogs get adopted into forever homes. “Every pet in …
Oct
25
Viewfinder: A Family Pet Expo in East Granby – The Granbys, CT Patch
Here are some photos taken by Susan Glassman of A Family Pet Expo, an event held at East Granby Farms Saturday for Anna Glassman’s Girl Scout Gold Award Project. The event, an unmitigated success, featured some 13 different, mostly animal-related vendors, including two pet adoption shelters. Demonstrations, including a police dog from the Farmington Police …
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