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November 2021 Pet Holidays and Observances

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Layla wearing a raincoat made from a broken umbrella

Month

Adopt a Senior Pet Month.
National Senior Pet Month.
Pet Cancer Awareness Month.
Pet Diabetes Month

Week

1-7: National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week.
14-20 Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Week.

Days

1:National Cook for Your Pets Day.
1: International Pet Groomer Appreciation Day.
7: National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day.
16: National Slobber Appreciation Day.
17: National Black Cat Day. Also celebrated on October 27.
17: National Take a Hike Day.
23: Wolfenoot – This started in New Zealand, celebrates the Spirit of the Wolf and helping where we can, and making the world a better, kinder place.”
24: Border Collie Day.
25. Thanksgiving Day

October 2021 Pet Holidays

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Month

Adopt a Shelter Dog Mont
National Animal Safety and Protection Month.
National Pet Wellness Month.
National Pit Bull Awareness Month.
International Domestic Awareness Month – drawing attention to the pets that are stuck in the toxic homes

Week

1st Week of October. National Walk Your Dog Week.
17-23 October – National Veterinary Week

Day

1: National Fire Pup Day.
1: National Black Dog Day – Helping to draw attention to Black Dog Syndrome in shelters, as black dogs are so many times ignored.
2: Poodle Day
4: World Animal Day
8, Vet Nurse Day
13: National Pet Obesity Day
16: Global Cat Day – to draw attention to all the feral cats who do not have homes
17: National Fetch Day
21: National Pets for Veterans Day.
27: National Black Cat Day in the UK.
29: National Cat Day.

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September Pet Holidays and Observances

Month

Happy Cat Month.
National Service Dog Month.
National Pet Insurance Month.
Responsible Dog Ownership Month.
Pet Sitter Education Month.
Animal Pain Awareness Month.
National Disaster Preparedness Month.

Week

Sept. 20-26: Adopt a less adoptable pet week
Sept. 20-26: National Deaf Dog Awareness Week.
Sept. 20-26: National Dog Week.

Day

Sept. 1: Ginger Cat Appreciation Day.
Sept. 8: National Dog Walker Appreciation Day.
Sept. 12: National Pet Memorial Day
Sept. 12: National Hug your hound day
Sept. 13: Pet Birth Defect Awareness Day.
Sept. 18: Puppy Mill Awareness Day.
Sept. 18: Responsible Dog Ownership Day.
Sept. 22: National Walk ‘n’ Roll Dog Day. Honoring dogs in wheelchairs and with mobility challenges.
Sept. 23: Dogs in Politics
Sept 23: Remember Me Thursday – One of the most important days of the year
https://remembermethursday.org/
Sept. 28: World Rabies Day.

August Pet Holidays and Observances

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August is here and below is our monthly Pet Holidays to be observed

Month

National Dog Month.
Celebration of raw feeding for pets for the month of August.

Week

1-7: International Assistance Dog Week.
10-16: Give a Dog a Bone Week. This is hosted by Pets of the Homeless, where they ask people to donate pet food and supplies to help the pets of the homeless

Day

Aug. 1: DOGust Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs as we do not know the exact date of their birthdays
Aug. 4: Assistance Dog Day
Aug. 5: Work Like a Dog Day
Aug. 6: Fresh Breath Day
Aug. 8: International Cat Day
Aug. 10: National Lazy Day
Aug. 10: Spoil Your Dog Day
Aug. 14: World Lizard Day
Aug. 15: National Check the Chip Day
Aug. 16: St. Roch’s Day
Aug. 17: National Black Cat Appreciation Day*
Aug. 21: International Homeless Animals Day
Aug. 22: National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
Aug. 23: International Blind Dog Day
Aug. 26: National Dog Day
Aug. 28: Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day
Aug. 30: National Holistic Pet Day

July Pet Holidays

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Month

National Pet Hydration Awareness Month.
Dog House Repair Month
National Lost Pet Prevention Month

Weeks

July 26 – August 2 National Feed a Rescue Pet Week

Days

July 1: ID Your Pet Day.
July 4:Independence Day. This US holiday is no holiday for dogs; the sounds of fireworks causes many dogs to panic and run, resulting in many lost dogs every year.
July 9: Cow Appreciation Day
July 11: All-American Pet Photo Day.
July 15: National Pet Fire Safety Day.
July 21: National Craft for your Local Shelters Day.
July 21: No Pet Store Puppies Day.
July 26:National Dog Photography Day. UK holiday.
July 31: National Mutt Day. Also see Dec. 2.

Please keep your pets safe and hydrated in the heat.

June Pet Holidays and Observances

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June Pet Holidays and Observances

Month

Adopt-a-Cat Month
Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat Month
National Foster a Pet Month
National Pet Preparedness Month.
National Microchipping Month.

Week

June 6-12: Pet Appreciation Week.
June 20-26: Animal Rights Awareness Week.
June 21-25: Take your pet to work week

One-Day

June 1: International Sheltie Day.
June 4: Hug Your Cat Day.
June 8: Best Friends Day.
June 9: World Pet Memorial Day. Second Tuesday in June.
June 10: Jerky Day.
June 19: National Garfield the Cat Day.
June 21: NationalDog Party Day.
June 21: National Dachshund Day
June 22: Take Your Cat to Work Day®.
June 24: Cat World Domination Day.
June 25: Take Your Dog to Work Day

And we must not forget that June is Pride Month – Happy Pride Everyone

May Pet Holidays

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May 2021 Pet Holidays and Observances

Awareness Month

National Pet Month
National Foster Care Month
Responsible Animal Guardian Month
Lyme Disease Prevention Month
Pet Cancer Awareness Month
Chip Your Pet Month
National Service Animal Eye Exam Month

Awareness Weeks

May 2–8 | American Humane’s Be Kind to Animals Week (first full week of May)
May 2–8 | Dog Anxiety Awareness Week
May 2–8 | National Pet Week (first full week of May)
May 3–9 | Puppy Mill Action Week (starts the Monday before Mother’s Day)

Holidays and Awareness Days

May 1 | National Purebred Dog Day
May 1 | Wildfire Preparedness Day
May 1 | Save the Rhino Day
May 2 | Mayday for Mutts (first Sunday in May)
May 3 | National Specially-Abled Pets Day
May 8 | National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day (second Saturday in May)
May 8 | National Dog Mom’s Day (second Saturday in May)
May 8 | Migratory Bird Day (second Saturday in May)
May 9 | Mother’s Day
May 10[ German Shepherd Day
May 14 | International Chihuahua Appreciation Day
May 16 | National Sea Monkey Day
May 20 | National Rescue Dog Day
May 21 | Endangered Species Day
May 23 | World Turtle Day
May 30] International Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Day
May 31 | Memorial Day

Have a safe Happy May Everyone

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April Pet Holidays

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April Pet Holidays and Observances

Month

- Adopt a Ferret Month
- National Frog Month
- National Pest Management Month
- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month

Weeks

1-7: International Pooper Scooper Week.
4 – 10 Bat Appreciation Week
4 – 10 Be Kind to Spiders Week
6 – 10 National Wildlife Week
11-17: National Dog Bite Prevention Week
11 – 27 National Animal Control Appreciation Week
16 – 24 Animal Cruelty
18-24: National Pet ID Week
18 – 24 World Laboratory Animal Liberation Week
22 – 24 American Fancy Rat & Mouse Day
26-May 2: National Scoop the Poop Week

Days

April 4: World Stray Animals Day.
April 2 : National Ferret Day
April 4 : World Rat Day
April 4 : World Stray Animals Day
April 6 : National Siamese Cat Day
April 8 : National Dog Fighting Awareness Day
April 10 : National Hug Your Dog Day
April 14 : National Dolphin Day
April 19 : National Cat Lady Day
April 211 : Bulldogs are beautiful day
April 22 : Earth Day
April 22 : National Beagle Day
April 23 : National Lost Dog Awareness Day
April 25 : World Veterinary Day
April 26 : National Pet Parents Day
April 27 : National Little Pampered Dog Day
April 28 : International Guide Dog Day
April 30 : Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
April 30 : National Tabby Day
April 30 : Hairball Awareness Day

Happy April Everyone

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