Shoreline Happy Paws LLC

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 ho

urs 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.

Many working and high-energy dogs were bred to have a job, and when they don't have an appropriate outlet for their ener...
06/23/2026

Many working and high-energy dogs were bred to have a job, and when they don't have an appropriate outlet for their energy, intelligence, and instincts, they often create their own. 😅🐾

That's why our solo and group adventure hikes are such a great fit for many active dogs on the CT Shoreline.

These hikes provide so much more than exercise:

💗 Consistent physical activity that helps burn excess energy
💗 Positive social experiences with carefully matched canine friends (if in group settings)
💗 Mental enrichment through new sights, scents, terrain, and environments
💗 A predictable routine that helps dogs feel balanced and fulfilled

For dogs bred to herd, retrieve, track, hunt, or work alongside people, exploring trails and engaging with the world around them can be an incredibly rewarding experience.

To help dogs build friendships and enjoy consistency, participation at least twice per week is required for placement in a hiking group.

If your dog loves adventure, fresh air, and spending time with compatible canine companions, our Group Adventure Hikes may quickly become their favorite part of the week! 💗🐾

We're growing, and we're looking for our very first Hiring & Training Coordinator to help us find, train, and develop th...
06/23/2026

We're growing, and we're looking for our very first Hiring & Training Coordinator to help us find, train, and develop the amazing humans behind our happy pups. 🐶
This one's for someone who loves dogs AND people. You'll own hiring and training, lead the way on our group trail hikes, and help launch our brand-new Doggie Adventure Bus. 🚌

📍 Old Saybrook, CT (hybrid: in-office + in the field, not work-from-home)
💵 $20 to $26/hour
🕒 Part-time to start (~20 hrs/week), growing to full-time
🐕 Professional pet experience required (vet, grooming, training, boarding, daycare, walking, or sitting)
🥾 Outdoorsy and confident hiking 2 to 4 dogs at once, with a real grasp of pack dynamics
🗣️ An outgoing, exceptional communicator
💛 Perks: tips, mileage, PTO, holiday pay, year-end bonuses, paid Pet CPR + education stipend, Costco membership, employee discounts, and a referral program. Full-time managerial roles add a 401(k) and health insurance stipend.

Ready to lead the pack? Apply today! 🐾
https://cthappypaws.discovered.ai/job-details/65758

At Shoreline Happy Paws, everything we do comes back to a few simple beliefs. 💗🐾🐾 Safety comes first. Always.🐾 Dogs need...
06/22/2026

At Shoreline Happy Paws, everything we do comes back to a few simple beliefs. 💗🐾

🐾 Safety comes first. Always.
🐾 Dogs need regular exercise to thrive.
🐾 Training is ongoing, not temporary.
🐾 Every pet deserves to have their physical, mental, and emotional needs met.

Whether we're walking a dog through a CT Shoreline neighborhood, heading out on a hiking adventure, or caring for pets while their families are away, these principles guide every decision we make.

Because happy, healthy pets aren't created by chance. They're supported through thoughtful care, enrichment, movement, consistency, and a commitment to understanding them for who they are and what they need!

Happy Father's Day to all the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, father figures, cat and dog dads who make life better for th...
06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to all the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, father figures, cat and dog dads who make life better for the ones who depend on them. 💗🐾

Today we're especially celebrating the dads who wake up early for walks, sneak treats under the table, share their favorite chair, and somehow end up being wrapped around their pets' paws.

Thank you for the love, patience, care, and countless adventures you provide.

We hope your day is filled with family, laughter, and plenty of quality time with your favorite two-legged and four-legged companions. 💗

Candles can make a home feel cozy, but they can also serious pose risks for curious pets... 🕯️💗🐾A wagging tail, playful ...
06/20/2026

Candles can make a home feel cozy, but they can also serious pose risks for curious pets... 🕯️💗🐾

A wagging tail, playful paw, or adventurous cat can easily knock over a candle, creating a fire hazard and/or causing burns.

Pet parents should also be mindful of:
🐾 Open flames within reach of pets
🐾 Hot wax that can burn paws, noses, or skin
🐾 Strong fragrances that may irritate sensitive pets' airways
🐾 Essential oil-based candles that may not be pet-safe (especially for cats)

If you enjoy candles, keep them well out of reach, never leave them unattended, and consider flameless alternatives in areas where pets spend time!

Today we recognize Juneteenth and reflect on the importance of freedom, dignity, and equality for all.As we care for pet...
06/19/2026

Today we recognize Juneteenth and reflect on the importance of freedom, dignity, and equality for all.

As we care for pets and serve families throughout the CT Shoreline, we're grateful to be part of a diverse community and appreciate the opportunity to learn from and support one another.

Wishing everyone a meaningful Juneteenth! ❤️💛💚

As temperatures rise on the Connecticut Shoreline, many pet parents wonder: Can CT Shoreline dogs get heatstroke on a wa...
06/18/2026

As temperatures rise on the Connecticut Shoreline, many pet parents wonder: Can CT Shoreline dogs get heatstroke on a walk?

Unfortunately, the answer is yes.

While walks are an important part of keeping dogs healthy, active, and fulfilled, warm weather can create serious risks if proper precautions aren’t taken.

Heatstroke is a medical emergency that can develop quickly, especially in dogs that are exercising, exposed to direct sunlight, or unable to cool themselves effectively. At Shoreline Happy Paws, keeping dogs safe is always our top priority, especially during the summer months.

Learn more in our blog! Link in the first comment. 🔗

According to the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) 1-out-of-4 more pets would survive, if just ONE pet first a...
06/17/2026

According to the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) 1-out-of-4 more pets would survive, if just ONE pet first aid technique was applied prior to seeking out emergency veterinary care.

As hoomans, we can make this happen to ensure our pets' best outcomes in the case of an emergency!

If you're interested in learning Pet First Aid & CPR, visit our website (link in the first comment) to sign up for our mailing list. We'll be in touch when we schedule our next class. 🔗🐾📔

Let's settle a pet lover debate... 💗🐾When a beloved pet passes away, should workers receive time off to grieve?For many ...
06/16/2026

Let's settle a pet lover debate... 💗🐾

When a beloved pet passes away, should workers receive time off to grieve?

For many of us, pets aren't "just animals." They're family members, daily companions, sources of comfort, and a huge part of our routines for years, sometimes decades.

Losing them can be every bit as heartbreaking as losing a human loved one.

So we're curious:

👍 Yes, pet bereavement leave should be offered.

❤️ No, but employers should allow flexibility when possible.

😮 No, bereavement leave should be reserved for human family members.

No right or wrong answers, we'd just love to hear what our fellow CT Shoreline pet lovers think in the comments. 💗🐾

Our Group Adventure Hikes are perfect for energetic, social dogs who enjoy exploring the CT shoreline with well-matched ...
06/15/2026

Our Group Adventure Hikes are perfect for energetic, social dogs who enjoy exploring the CT shoreline with well-matched canine friends. 🐾💗

We're currently welcoming new group hiking clients and offering special incentives for new enrollments!

To ensure dogs form strong friendships and enjoy a consistent experience, participation at least **twice per week** is required for placement in a hiking group.

The benefits go far beyond exercise:

💗 Consistent physical activity
💗 Positive social experiences with compatible dogs
💗 Mental enrichment through new sights, scents, and trails
💗 A predictable, safe routine that helps dogs thrive

If your dog loves adventure, fresh air, and spending time with canine companions, our Group Adventure Hikes may be the highlight of their week! 💗🐾

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61 Main Street
Old Saybrook, CT
06475

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