February is National Prevent a Litter Month Designed to raise public awareness about the importance of spaying/neutering dogs, cats, puppies and kittens, February has been designated as National Prevent a Litter Month in order to ward off the enormous amounts of litters that arrive at animal … [Read more...]
February is Spay and Neuter Awareness Month
Pet Dental Month
February marks Pet Dental Health Month, the American Veterinary Medical Association‘s (AVMA) annual effort to remind pet lovers to care for their pets’ teeth like they do their own. “It’s estimated that by the age of two 80 percent of dogs and 70 percent of cats have some form of periodontal … [Read more...]
February is National Pet Dental Awareness Month
February is National Pet Dental Health Month Don't turn your nose to Fido's or Fluffy's bad breath! That odor might signify a serious health risk, with the potential to damage not only your pet's teeth and gums but its internal organs as well. To address the significance of oral health care … [Read more...]
January- Adopt a Rescued Bird Month
January is " Adopt-a-Rescued-Bird Month." Shelters and bird placement groups across the country are seeing an increase in the number of birds that are in need of permanent homes. Avian companions make excellent long-lived pets, are very social with household members, and are happy once they adapt … [Read more...]
National Pig Day
National Pig Day is an event held annually on March 1 in the United States to celebrate the pig. The holiday celebration was started in 1972 by sisters Ellen Stanley, a teacher in Lubbock, Texas, and Mary Lynne Rave of Beaufort, North Carolina. According to Rave the purpose of National Pig Day is … [Read more...]
National Polar Bear Day
What do you call a polar bear? Threatened? Endangered? Or overhyped and overprotected? It all depends on where you're standing. Credit: USFWS. Polar bears are large, white bears that like cold climates, fatty meals and long days of hunting. No matter how adorable polar bears look, these … [Read more...]
National Love Your Pet Day
On February 20, we celebrate National Love Your Pet Your Pet Day, a day to embrace one special trait that makes us human: our love of our pets! There are many things that differentiate humans from the rest of the animal kingdom, but one of the more unusual behaviors is our longstanding tendency to … [Read more...]
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