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Shoreline Happy Paws LLC Professional Dog Walking & Pet Sitting. Insured & Bonded. Pet CPR Certified. Loving care since 2010.

We are a professional dog walking & pet sitting service based in Old Saybrook, CT and serving the CT Shoreline. We strive to deliver the best customer experience and the warmest belly rubs at your home. We have been helping pet parents since 2010 and established in Connecticut in 2017. Enjoy your holidays and attend that work meeting with peace of mind that we got your back. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all 365 days of the year - even holidays! We are also insured & bonded and Pet First Aid & CPR Certified.

Happy Howl-o-ween from Shoreline Happy Paws! πŸŽƒπŸ‘»πŸΎWishing all our favorite ghosts, goblins, witches, and four-legged monst...
10/31/2026

Happy Howl-o-ween from Shoreline Happy Paws! πŸŽƒπŸ‘»πŸΎ

Wishing all our favorite ghosts, goblins, witches, and four-legged monsters a Halloween filled with treats, fun, and just the right amount of spooky! 🐢🐱

Whether your pet is dressed to impress or celebrating from the comfort of their favorite cozy spot, we hope everyone has a safe and happy Halloween!

May your treat bags be full, your tails be wagging, and your pets stay out of the candy! πŸ¬πŸ’—πŸΎ

Happy Halloween from our family to yours! 🧑

The best Halloween pet emergency is the one that never happens. πŸŽƒπŸΎWhen it comes to keeping pets safe on Halloween, preve...
10/30/2026

The best Halloween pet emergency is the one that never happens. πŸŽƒπŸΎ

When it comes to keeping pets safe on Halloween, prevention is everything!

Between the constant doorbell ringing, unfamiliar costumes, tempting candy, and extra activity around the neighborhood, Halloween can present some serious safety challenges for our four-legged family members.

A little planning can go a long way:

πŸŽƒ Secure your pets before trick-or-treaters arrive. Prevent door-dashing by keeping pets safely away from frequently opened doors.

🍫 Keep Halloween candy out of reach. Chocolate, xylitol-containing sweets, and candy wrappers can all pose serious risks.

🐢 Plan walks around the festivities. Consider getting your dog's exercise and potty breaks in before the neighborhood gets busy.

🐾 Make sure identification is current. Check collars, ID tags, and microchip registration information before the festivities begin.

πŸ•―οΈ Watch decorations and electrical cords. Curious pets can knock things over, chew cords, or get tangled in decorations.

At Shoreline Happy Paws, we believe being proactive is always better than reacting to an avoidable emergency.

A little preparation means less stress, fewer risks, and a safer Halloween for everyone.

Keep the scares for the decorations, not your pets! πŸ’—πŸΎ

Your dog goes outside, does their business, and comes right back in. Mission accomplished, right?Well, not exactly...Whi...
10/29/2026

Your dog goes outside, does their business, and comes right back in. Mission accomplished, right?

Well, not exactly...

While bathroom breaks are an important part of your dog’s daily routine, a potty break and a proper dog walk aren’t the same. Walking provides benefits that go far beyond an opportunity to p*e on the neighbor’s mailbox. At Shoreline Happy Paws, we believe professional dog walking should support your dog’s physical health, mental stimulation, social experiences, and emotional wellbeing.

Here are 5 reasons a dog walk is more than just a bathroom break. Learn more in our blog; link in the first comment. πŸΎπŸ©·πŸ”—

Your pet's Halloween costume should be spooky, not scary... for them! πŸŽƒπŸΆπŸ±We love an adorable pet costume as much as anyo...
10/28/2026

Your pet's Halloween costume should be spooky, not scary... for them! πŸŽƒπŸΆπŸ±

We love an adorable pet costume as much as anyone, but dressing up should never come at the expense of your pet's comfort or safety.

Before you turn your pup into a pumpkin or your cat into a tiny vampire, keep these costume best practices in mind:

πŸŽƒ Comfort comes first. Make sure costumes fit properly and don't restrict movement, breathing, hearing, or vision.

🐾 Watch for stress signals. Freezing, hiding, excessive licking, trying to escape, or repeatedly attempting to remove the costume may mean your pet isn't enjoying the experience.

πŸ‘» Skip small or dangling accessories. Buttons, bells, strings, and other decorations can become choking hazards if chewed or swallowed.

🧑 Introduce costumes gradually. Let your pet investigate the outfit first, then practice wearing it briefly with positive reinforcement.

πŸ“Έ Supervise costume time. Never leave your pet unattended while they're dressed up, even if the costume seems perfectly comfortable.

🐈 Know when to skip it. Some pets simply don't enjoy wearing clothing, and that's okay! A festive photo isn't worth making them uncomfortable.

The best Halloween costume is one your pet feels safe and comfortable wearing.

And if they'd rather celebrate in their birthday suit? We fully support that fashion choice. πŸ˜‚πŸ’—πŸΎ

Your dog's walk deserves a permanent spot on the calendar! πŸΆπŸ’—πŸΎWhether your pup needs a quick potty break, a leisurely sn...
10/27/2026

Your dog's walk deserves a permanent spot on the calendar! πŸΆπŸ’—πŸΎ

Whether your pup needs a quick potty break, a leisurely sniff-filled stroll, or a longer walk to burn off some energy, Shoreline Happy Paws has you covered!

Our professional dog walks are available in 20, 30, 45, and 60-minute increments, with every visit customized to your dog's personality, needs, and routine.

And with our Monthly Dog Walking Subscription, you can lock in your preferred walking schedule and stop worrying about finding availability every week!

🐾 Consistent walks with a trusted pet care team
🐾 Flexible walk lengths to fit your dog's needs
🐾 Reserved recurring spots, whether you need a few walks a week or Monday through Friday
🐾 Discounts for families scheduling 4–5 walks per week!

Because your schedule might be unpredictable, but your dog's walks don't have to be.

Save your spot. Build their routine. We'll handle the walks! πŸ’—πŸΎ

Proudly serving pet parents across the Connecticut Shoreline.

Got a pet care question? We've got answers! πŸΆπŸ±πŸ’—Whether you're wondering about dog walking, pet behavior, safety, enrichm...
10/26/2026

Got a pet care question? We've got answers! πŸΆπŸ±πŸ’—

Whether you're wondering about dog walking, pet behavior, safety, enrichment, or something that's been on your mind about your four-legged family member, we want to hear it!

At Shoreline Happy Paws, we love helping pet parents feel more informed and confident about caring for their pets.

So let's kick off the week with a little Q&A!

Drop your pet care questions in the comments πŸ‘‡ and we'll be happy to answer them!

No question is too small, and chances are, another pet parent is wondering the exact same thing. πŸ’—πŸΎ

You shouldn't have to wonder how your pet is doing while you're at work or traveling. πŸ“±πŸ’—πŸΎAt Shoreline Happy Paws, we bel...
10/25/2026

You shouldn't have to wonder how your pet is doing while you're at work or traveling. πŸ“±πŸ’—πŸΎ

At Shoreline Happy Paws, we believe peace of mind comes from more than just knowing someone is scheduled to care for your pet. It's about knowing they showed up and seeing how the visit went!

That's why our GPS-enabled pet care app provides:

🐾 Real-time visit updates so you know when your pet is being cared for.

πŸ“ GPS tracking for added transparency and accountability.

πŸ“Έ Photos of your pet enjoying their time with us.

πŸ“ Detailed visit notes about their activities, bathroom breaks, and overall wellbeing.

No guessing. No wondering. No constantly refreshing your pet camera to see if someone arrived.

Just reliable, professional pet care with the communication and transparency you deserve.

Because we don't just want you to trust that your pet is in good hands. We want you to see it for yourself! πŸ’—πŸΎ

Your home smells amazing... but is that plug-in air freshener safe for your pets? 🐢🐱⚠️We love a fresh-smelling home, but...
10/24/2026

Your home smells amazing... but is that plug-in air freshener safe for your pets? 🐢🐱⚠️

We love a fresh-smelling home, but some plug-in air fresheners and fragrance products can pose potential risks to our four-legged family members.

Depending on the ingredients, concentration, ventilation, and your pet's individual sensitivities, these products may cause respiratory irritation or other health concerns. Essential oil-based products can present additional risks, especially for cats.

And curious pets who chew on or knock over plug-ins may be exposed to concentrated liquids.

Just because something is safe for humans to use doesn't automatically mean it's safe for pets.

Swipe through our carousel to learn what pet parents should know about plug-in air fresheners, potential warning signs, and ways to make your home more pet-conscious. πŸ’—πŸΎ

A home that smells good is nice. A home that's safe for your pets is even better!

October is National Pet Wellness Month! πŸΆπŸ’—πŸΎWhen we think about pet wellness, veterinary care and nutrition often come to...
10/23/2026

October is National Pet Wellness Month! πŸΆπŸ’—πŸΎ

When we think about pet wellness, veterinary care and nutrition often come to mind. But regular exercise, mental enrichment, and positive experiences are just as important to your dog's overall wellbeing!

That's where our dog walks and Adventure Hikes come in. 🌳

🐾 Physical health: Regular movement helps support healthy weight management, muscle strength, and mobility.

🐾 Mental enrichment: Sniffing, exploring, and experiencing new environments keep curious minds engaged.

🐾 Emotional wellbeing: Consistent routines, enjoyable activities, and opportunities to engage in natural behaviors help support happier, more fulfilled dogs.

🐾 Positive social experiences: Adventure Hikes offer opportunities for appropriate socialization with carefully matched canine companions for dogs who enjoy group activities.

At Shoreline Happy Paws, we believe wellness isn't just about preventing problems. It's about helping dogs live full, active, enriching lives.

Our recurring dog walks and Adventure Hikes help Connecticut Shoreline pet parents make their dog's wellbeing a priority, even when life gets busy.

Because a healthy dog needs more than a full food bowl and a comfy bed. They need a life worth wagging about! πŸ’—πŸΎ

Contact us today to get started. We are accepting new dog walking and hiking clients!

You could book your cat into the fanciest luxury boarding facility, and they'd still rather be home. πŸ±πŸ’—The plush beds? T...
10/23/2026

You could book your cat into the fanciest luxury boarding facility, and they'd still rather be home. πŸ±πŸ’—

The plush beds? They have their favorite spot on the couch.

The fancy accommodations? They already have an entire kingdom.

The five-star service? They'd prefer it delivered directly to their own living room, thank you very much. πŸ˜‚

Cats are territorial creatures who often find comfort in familiar surroundings, scents, and routines. Even a beautiful boarding facility can be stressful for cats who aren't accustomed to unfamiliar places, sounds, people, and animals.

That's why in-home cat sitting is such a great option, especially for shy cats, easily stressed cats, and seniors.

At Shoreline Happy Paws, we come to your cat, providing food, fresh water, litter box care, companionship, and attention on their terms, all while they enjoy the comforts of home.

Because sometimes the ultimate luxury isn't a five-star hotel. It's never having to leave your favorite sunny spot! πŸ’—πŸΎ

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61 Main Street
Old Saybrook, CT
06475

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