Here is a list of holidays for you and your pet to celebrate.
- January 14 – Dress Up Your Pet Day. I think that speaks for itself.
- February 20 – Love Your Pet Day. As if you don’t do this every day, but show them some extra attention here.
- February 22 – Walking the Dog Day. Skip yo-yos and take your dog for an extra walk.
- February 23 – International Dog Bisquit Appreciation Day. Give your dog special flavored bisquits.
- March 3 – If Pets Had Thumbs Day. Pick something your pet would do if he or she had a thumb and do it for her or him.
- March 22 – National Goof Off Day. Make sure to play with your pet for the whole day.
- March 30 – Take a Walk in the Park Day. Take your dog along, of course.
- April 1 – Walk to Work Day. As long as you are going to walk, take the dog, too.
- April 13 – Blame Someone Else Day. But not the pets. They have to take the blame the rest of the year.
- April 17 – Pet Owner’s Independence Day. Declare your independence by throwing a party for your pet.
- April 19 – Look Alike Day. Try looking like your pet.
- May – Nothing appropriate in this month, so enjoy your pet instead.
- June – National Adopt a Cat Month. Time to think about adding a new furry friend to your family.
- June 4 – Hug Your Cat Day. Don’t we all want some extra hugs?
- June 23 – Take Your Dog to Work Day. Make sure your Rottweiler knows the boss is the enemy.
- June 29 – Camera Day. Of course, you have to take pictures of your pets.
- July – National Hot Dog Month. Celebrate by adopting a Dachsund.
- July 31 – Mutt’s Day. Enough said.
- August – Admit You’re Happy Month. Tell the pets.
- August 5 – Work Like a Dog Day. Play fetch, eat, nap and beg for treats.
- August 10 – Lazy Day. Snooze on the couch with your pet.
- September 5 – Be Late for Something Day. You can blame the dog for this one. He or she will still love you.
- September 23 – Dogs in Politics Day. Nominate your dog for president.
- September 28 – Ask a Stupid Question Day. If you ask the dog, you won’t sound so stupid.
- October – Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. At BuckHawk Center, we really celebrate this month.
- October 12 – Moment of Frustration Day. Hug you pet and all will seem better.
- November 5 – Book Lovers Day. Read to you pet.
- November 17 – Take a Hike Day. With your dog, of course.
- November 30 – Stay At Home Because You Are Well Day. Spend the day playing with your pets.
- December 16 – National Chocolate Covered Anything Day. While you eat chocolate, give your dog his or her own treat. But no chocolate, of course.
- December 18 – Bake Cookies Day. Try out a new dog bisquit recipe.
