Annual Pet Holidays Looking for a reason to have a party! Check out these annual events and design a theme around any of them. January • Walk Your Pet Month • Train Your Dog Month – Association of Professional Dog Trainers • National Bird Day • National Dress Up Your Pet Day • Squirrel Appreciation Day • Seeing Eye Dog Day February • Spay/Neuter Awareness Month • Dog Training Education Month • National Prevent a Litter Month (HSUS) • National Pet Dental Month (AVMA and American Veterinary Dental Society • Responsible Pet Owners Month • Sled Dog Day • Thank a Mailman Day • Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week- • Pet Theft Awareness Day • Love Your Pet Day • Walking the Dog Day • International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day • Spay Day USA - Doris Day Animal League & HSUS March • What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day • Professional Pet Sitters Week - Pet Sitters International • National Poison Prevention Week • National Puppy Day • National Nutrition Month People? April • Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month (ASPCA) • National & International Pet First Aid Awareness Month • National Pet Month • Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month • Everyday is Tag Day • ASPCA Day • National Animal Control Appreciate Week • National Pet Day • Pet Owner's Independence Day • National Pet ID Week • Earth Day • National Scoop the Poop Week • National Kids and Pets Day • National Arbor Day • Free Feral Cat Spay Day • World Veterinary Day • National Pet Parent's Day • International Guide Dog Day May • Go Fetch! Food Drive for Homeless Animals Month • Be Kind to Animals Month • Chip Your Pet Month (HomeAgain) • National Pet Month • MayDay for Mutts • National Special-abled Pets Day • National Pet Week (AVMA) • Puppy Mill Action Week • Be Kind to Animals Week • Animal Disaster Preparedness Day • National Dog Bite Prevention Week (HSUS June • Adopt A Cat Month • Adopt a Shelter Cat Month • National Microchipping Month • World Pet Memorial Day • Animal Rights Awareness Week • Take Your Dog To Work Week • Take Your Dog to Work Day - Pet Sitters International • Great American Backyard Campout July • Dog House Repairs Month • Dog Days • National Get Out of the Doghouse Day August • National Assistance Dog Day • International Assistance Dog Week • International Homeless Animals Day • National Dog Day • National Holistic Pet Day September • National Guide Dogs Month • AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Month • Pet Health Insurance Month (Canada) • Pet Smile Month • Senior Care Health Month • World Animal Remembrance Month • National Pet Memorial Day (International Association of Pet Cemeteries) • Puppy Mill Awareness Day • Adopt-A-Less-Adoptable-Pet Week • Responsible Dog Ownership Day • National Dog Week • Dogs and Politics Day • National Deaf Awareness Week (Deaf Dog Education Action Fund) • World Rabies Day October • Adopt a Dog Month (AHA) • National Pet Wellness Month • National Squirrel Awareness Month • National Animal Safety and Protection Month (Emergency Animal Rescue Service - United Animal Nations) • Adopt a Shelter Dog Month • Fire Pup Day • World Farm Animals Day • St. Francis of Assisi's Feast Day/ World Pets' Day/World Animal Day • National Veterinary Technician Week • National Pet Obesity Awareness Day • Wishbones for Pets • National Feral Cat Day • Pit Bull Awareness Day November • Pet Cancer Awareness Month • Pet Diabetes Month • Wishbones for Pets Month • National Pet Awareness Month • Adopt a Senior Pet Month (Petfinder.com) • National Go Cook for Your Pets Day • National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week • Fur Free Friday December • National Mutts Day • Cat Herders Day • Underdog Day !.