As friends of felines we have collectively embraced the idea of pet holidays in recent years, and today our calendars are filled with dates which range from observances of such solemn subjects as the promotion of pet adoption and spay/neuter awareness to celebrations of the offbeat. Other pet holidays are just plain sweet…like Hug Your …
Shining a spotlight on that obligation to honor the cats, dogs and other companion animals with whom we share both our home as well as a large piece of our heart, has deemed the month of May as Responsible Animal Guardian Month. When is Responsible Animal Guardian Month? Responsible Animal Guardian Month is observed every …
National Kids and Pets Day is a pet holiday dedicated to celebrating the friendships we form with the first cats and dogs whose paw prints forever left their impression on our heart. What Day is National Kids and Pets Day? National Kids and Pets Day is celebrated every year on April 26. This pet holiday …
All pet lovers worry that their cat or dog will go missing at some point in their lives. Thankfully, there are more ways than ever to provide your cat with identification that shelters, animal control and veterinarians can use to reunite you and your cat. To remind pet lovers of the importance of those ID …
Pet parents are invited to celebrate their furry, finned or fine-feathered family members on National Pet Day–a great day to pamper your cat! When Is National Pet Day? National Pet Day is scheduled every year for April 11. This pet holiday was established in 2007 by celebrity pet and family lifestyle expert Colleen Paige– the …
As cat lovers, the news of animal cruelty can make us feel blue or see red, but every year people with a passion for compassion can color the world of our furry, finned and fine-feathered friends with hope for a better tomorrow. The effort of “going orange for animals” in a show of support for …
Perhaps the kookiest cat holiday on the calendar, If Pets Had Thumbs Day is a day to ponder the possibilities for our cats and dogs would do if they possessed prehensile digits. When is If Pets Had Thumbs Day? If Pets Had Thumbs Day is celebrated every year on March 3. This pet holiday was …
Each year 6 – 8 million cats and dogs enter the U.S. shelter system– fewer than half are lucky enough to find forever homes. To help turn the tide on the staggering statistics, every year National Spay/Neuter Awareness Month and World Spay Day shine the spotlight on the need to spay and neuter our pets. …