National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day is an important day for any dog owner out there. November 7: National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day is a day to observe your dog, learn more about canine lymphoma, and educate others. What is National Canine Ly...
International Pet Groomer Appreciation Day is a day where the wonderful people who groom our furry companions can be celebrated and appreciated! It’s a day when we say thanks to the people who make the lives of our pets that much better. Pet groomers...
Contemporary artists Casey Sorrow and Eric Millikin, during their time as students at Michigan State University, began the tradition of Monkey Day in 2000. Sorrow and Millikin popularised Monkey Day by including it in their artwork which has been dis...
If you’ve ever cooked up a snack for your cat or dog, there’s an indescribable joy. Not only is your furry friend licking their lips at the smell, but there’s also something really satisfying about giving your pet something lovely to eat. Do you find...
Cats Protection organised the first Black Cat Day in 2011 to celebrate the beauty of black cats and raise awareness of their plights. A study in Colorado showed that black cats spend one week more on average than any other colour of cat in shelters a...
In 2007, National Pitbull Awareness Day was created to help raise awareness on the truth about Pitbulls. It would be fair to say that Pitbulls are very misunderstood. They are not necessarily aggressive by nature and only become that way when they ha...
It’s National Pets for Veterans Day on October 21st. The day was established in 2009, by Clarissa Black, with the goal of raising awareness about the benefits that pets can provide to veterans including companionship, emotional support, and therapy....
Reptiles are often misunderstood creatures. They are often seen as being cold and unfeeling. However, reptiles are actually quite sensitive and intelligent animals. They’re fascinating animals. They look cool. Their behavior seems really complex at t...
Pet obesity has become an epidemic in recent years. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, nearly half of dogs and cats in the United States are overweight or obese. The same goes for other animals such as horses, birds, and reptil...
Guinea pigs are one of the most popular pets in the United States. They have a gentle disposition, and many guinea pig owners enjoy watching their guinea pigs interact with each other or explore their cages. There is an entire day dedicated to guinea...