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My Pet Pal: Olive

May 21, 2018 12:00 am • Last Updated: May 21, 2018 8:26 am

Olive “just wants to be friends” with the squirrel she’s climbing up the tree in pursuit to catch. She promises she “just wants to get to know that squirrel” but she can’t guarantee how their friendship will pan out.

Melanie Cantwell

New London

My Pet Pal is a reader-submitted feature that highlights local residents and their favorite furry, feathery or scaly friends. Send a photo of you and your pet, along with a short description of what makes them a great companion, your name and what town you live in to times@theday.com. Include “pet pal” in the subject line.

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