A golden opportunity for a cat with strands of silver in their fur to find happiness in their golden years with a forever family, November is Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month. Often overlooked in animal shelters by potential pet parents who want a sprightly kitten or playful puppy, senior pets who enter the shelter system are more likely …
Plush Animal Lovers Day is an annual observance dedicated to those soft, cuddly companions that have been with many of us since childhood–or, in our cat’s case, since kittenhood. On this day, we celebrate not just the plush animals themselves, but the joy, solace, and warmth they bring. When is Plush Animal Lovers Day? In …
The official nickname´of Arkansas may have changed to “The Natural State,” but for one week in October the state is once again “The Land of Opportunity” as cat enthusiasts join those with compassion for all creatures great and small for the opportunity to make a positive change in the lives of our friends with fur, …
Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day — sometimes referred to as Rainbow Bridge Day — celebrates the pets who live on in our hearts, although no longer in our homes. When is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day? Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day is observed every year on August 28. The pet holiday was founded by author Deborah Barnes who …
National Bring Your Cat to the Vet Day is a day that encourages cat lovers to show their love for their cat by making sure he or she has the proper veterinary care. This important day points out a statistic that’s sad but true: 83% of cats are taken to the vet in the first …
Every two seconds a pet parent in the United States is faced with their worst fear when they suddenly discover that their beloved cat or dog is missing. Every year, National Lost Pet Prevention Month shines the spotlight on the 10 million companion animals that go astray each year, with only 1 in 10 ever …
Every day across the country more than 10,000 adoptable cats, kittens, puppies and dogs lose their lives in the U.S. shelter system, but there is a decided dip in the depressing statistic each year on June 11th as shelters stay true to their pledge not to euthanize any animal for 24 hours…and in the words …
June marks the official start of summer, and for our feline friends in need of forever homes it also marks the start of Adopt A Cat Month and Adopt a Shelter Cat Month! Why is there both an Adopt a Cat Month and Adopt a Shelter Cat Month? Although they both have the same goal–to …