Having a pet is good for seniors

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Pets The studies are clear: Owning a pet is good for us. For those of us who stay home much of the time, having a pet can be a boon to our physical and mental ... Continue Reading →

Local shelters need your help

#Middlebury DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I run a shelter in a rural area, and I wanted your readers to know that there is still a great need for donations of any kind at my shelter and ... Continue Reading →

Foster homes help rescue pets

#Middlebury DEAR PAW’S CORNER: What is the difference between pet adoption and fostering? – Jess in Knoxville DEAR JESS: An adopted pet is going to his or her forever home, ... Continue Reading →

Resolve to better the lives of animals

#Middlebury DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Every year, I make a resolution to care for my pets. At one time I had two dogs, Sadie and Shadow, a cat named Harley and a sassy budgie named Petey. ... Continue Reading →

Fill a bus food and pet food drive Saturday, Dec. 10

#MIDDLEBURY #SOUTHBURY #FOODBANK #ANIMALSHELTER First Student Bus Company’s 7th Annual Food and Pet Drive will be Saturday, Dec. 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine, at ... Continue Reading →