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Cats and Dogs (Part 2)
Read Part 1 here. When Gina Mackinnon, sole proprietor and employee of the New Haven Pet Sitting Company, visits with (more…)
Cats and Dogs (Pt. 1)
Gina Mackinnon’s smallest client so far was a betta fish with one eye. (more…)
Creatures’ Comfort
What could be cuter than a pile of puppies? Just two weeks old, this litter of eight—mostly black with little brown snouts and paws—are trying to sleep. (more…)
Dog’s Best Friend
Nine years ago, Linda Patenaude was at the Wooster Square Farmers’ Market thinking about ways she could get involved. (more…)
Dog ’Dos
Seven years ago, Frank LaSasso says he received a sign from God. He had worked as a car salesman for 25 years before a traumatic motorcycle accident made the long hours and high stress unbearable. In the midst of his prayers for a change, he tried to make a grooming appointment for one of his dogs, […]
For Pet’s Sake
A cavernous warehouse space at 75 Hamilton Street isn’t just for wares. It’s also for wags, barks, nips, growls and tugs. This is the home of A Dog’s Life, an impressive doggie daycare wonderland (more…)
Purr Persons
Cats sleep on scratching posts and atop a filing cabinet. They climb over crates and leap elegantly from desk to floor. They paw at toys on the ground and traipse over to take a curious sniff of my boots. It’s a tiny little place, but they look at home. “You can call me crazy, and […]
Homeward Bound
What the dogs and cats at the New Haven Animal Shelter most need is a permanent home. While they wait, though, it’s essential that they have some good friends—friends who will work devotedly to advance their best interests and provide the affection they crave. The non-profit Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter maintains a busy […]
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