Animal Celebration Days

June 23rd is National Take Your Dog to Work Day. First celebrated in 1999, this holiday was created by Pet Sitters International to celebrate dogs and the wonderful companions they are to many people. By seeing the bonds formed by…

A very important day is coming up quickly that most people may not know about. May 16th is National Sea Monkey Day. Don't be embarrassed if you've let the day slip by without celebrating in the past. You aren't the only one. Take the time…

May 3rd brings the national celebration of specially-abled pets. This annual celebration, originally called Disabled Pets Day, was created to bring awareness to all those amazing animals with special needs. This day allows owners of…

Kids and pets keep us young at heart and bring us nothing but joy, fun, and a whole lot of happiness. As a celebration of all that our pets and little ones bring to our lives, Wednesday, April 26 is National Kids and Pets Day! Created by…

April 30th is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day! This is the perfect time to make a new furry friend and give a homeless pet a second chance by welcoming them home. By adopting a shelter pet you not only benefit from the unconditional…

Do you regularly refer to your pet as your son, your daughter or your soulmate? Do your friends know to prepare to "ooh" and "aah" over all the new snaps of your furred, feathered, finned or scaly family members when you meet up? Can you…

It's time to get out your pet's favorite outfit. January 14th is National Dress Up Your Pet Day. This day offers a great opportunity to dress up your pet in their best outfit and take some fun photos. Whether you're taking your pet out for…

January 5th is National Bird Day, a day set aside to pay homage to our feathered friends, whether they be your favorite pet parakeet or the cardinal that visits the tree in your yard every year. This day is scheduled to coincide with the…

National Hairball Awareness Day is the day to be conscious of hairballs. Held on the final Friday of April (April 28th in 2017), this important event raises awareness of an issue that's often joked about but is serious in the eyes of pet…

If there is one event that can be devastating to an individual or family, it's having a pet that gets lost. No matter the circumstances, not knowing what has happened to your beloved pet is something that never leaves your mind. However,…