June is National Adopt a Cat Month, and it’s important for pet lovers to adopt cats! In honour of this month, we’re going to discuss why adopting is so important and how you can get involved. Cats are the most popular pets in America. Almost 50% of a...
World Turtle Day is celebrated on May 23rd each year, and was established by the American Tortoise Rescue in 2000. Tortoises and turtles are vulnerable animals around the world due to a variety of threats including being hunted for food, having their...
Horse Rescue Day is a day that falls on May 16th every year. This day started in 2000 and was created to show awareness for the many horses that are neglected or abused by their owners. It’s an important reminder of how we should treat animals and no...
It’s not always easy to find time for your canine friend. That’s why Tina Elven created a day just for you and your pup. Every year on May 14th, pet owners everywhere celebrate the bond they share with their best furry friends. Bond with Your Dog Da...
Sea Monkey Day is coming up on May 16th! Sea Monkeys are a type of brine shrimp that were first sold in 1958 by Harold von Braunhut, who marketed them as pets. They became one of the world’s most popular pet items before being discontinued in 1976. I...
The chihuahua is a small dog that is often seen as an adorable companion animal. These dogs are known for their loyalty and their friendly personalities, which is why International Chihuahua Appreciation Day was created in 2010. The holiday allows pe...
National Rescue Dog Day takes place on May 20th, and was founded by Lisa Wiehebrink of Tails That Teach. The day is to raise awareness of the need for animal rescue, and to remind people that there are millions of animals that need homes. The day has...
Not every pet is perfect, but as pet owners we believe that the imperfections of the creatures are what makes them unique and amazing. A specially-abled pet is one with physical or mental disability to varying degrees. Some of the inabilities include...
Mayday for Mutts is a pet awareness day that is usually held on the first Sunday of May. This year, the celebrations will take place on May 2. On this day, people create awareness and spread information on all the fantastic stuff that mixed breed dog...
National Pet Parents Day is a day set aside to celebrate the love and companionship pets bring into our lives, as well as their contributions to society. Founded by: Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI) in 2007, National Pet Parents Day was created from in...
