Dog Holidays & Pet Events |
| January |
» National Train Your Dog Month - entire month
» National Pet Travel Safety Day - January 2
» National Walk Your Pet Month - entire month
» National Dress Up Your Pet Day - January 14
» Squirrel Appreciation day – January 21
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| February |
» Responsible Pet Owners Month - entire month
» National Prevent a Litter Month (Humane Society)
» Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week, February 7-14
» Pet Theft Awareness Day - February 14
» Love your pet day - Feb 20
» National Dog Biscuit Day - February 23
» Spay Day USA - February 23
» Pet Dental Health Month, February 1-28
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| March |
» Preventative heartworm awareness month
» Poison Prevention Awareness Month
» Professional Pet Sitter;s Week - 1st week of March
» If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 13
» K9 Veterans Day - March 13 K9 Veterans
» Pet food Recall of 2007 anniversary - March 16
» Sparky the Fire Dog's Birthday - March 18, Official mascot of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
» National Puppy Day - March 23
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| April |
» Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month
» National Pet First Aid Awareness Month
»ASPCA Day - Humane Organization Birthday
» National Pet Day - April 11
» National Animal Control Appreciation Week, April 11-17
» National Pet ID Week, April 18-24
» National Kids & Pets Day - April 26
» National Pet Month
» Earth Day - April 22
» Hairball Awareness Day, April 30
» World Veterinary Day - Last Saturday in April
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| May |
» National Pet Week - 1st week of May
» Be Kind to Animals Week - 1st week of May
» National Disabled Pets Day - May 3
» Animal Disaster Preparedness Day - 2nd Saturday in May
» National Dog Bite Prevention Week May 13-19
» Hug Your Cat Day - May 30
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| June |
» Adopt a Shelter Cat Month
» World Pet Memorial Day - June 12
» Animal Rights Awareness Week - June 17-25
» Take Your Dog to Work Day - June 25
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| July |
» National Pet Fire Safety Day - July 15
» Mutt's Day - July 31 All dogs deserve a day in the spotlight
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| August |
» DOGust: Universal Birthday of Rescued Dogs - August 1
» International Homeless Pets Day - August 20
» National Dog Day - August 26
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| September |
» National Pet Insurance Month
» National Pet Memorial Day - September 12
» National Dog Week - Last Full Week of September
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| October |
» Adopt a Shelter Dog Month - October 1 thru 31
» National Service Dog Month
» National Animal Safety and Protection Month
» St. Francis of Assisi’s Feast Day - October 4
» Animal Welfare Week (AVMA) - October 6-12
» National Feral Cat Day - October 16
» National Cat Day - October 29
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| November |
» Senior Pet Month
» National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week - 2nd week of November
» Puppy Mill Action Week - last week of November
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| December |
» National Mutt's Day - Dec 2 Celebrate the mixed breeds. Adopt from shelters!
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