Lily and Finnegan are the precious pets of Mike and Patti Kelley in Thomaston.
In Torrington, Bindi Sue waited to open her present with Jack and Emily, who reported that she has been very good all year.
Buddy lives with Karen and Jamison in Thomaston, and he loves going for a hike in Harwinton when he visits his grandparents.
Foxy, a 16-year-old terrier mix, fell asleep waiting for Santa at the Orsini household in Naugatuck.
Ginger is a 6-year-old English Bulldog living contentedly in Terryville with the Santiago family, who rescued her.
Daphne and Asa waited for Christmas at the Lallys in Litchfield.