Adoptions and Special Events
We always have exciting events happening in the store. From our frequent pet rescues to our weekly dog training class, there is always something fun and interesting going on at Earthwise Liberty.
Pet & People Holidays 2018
January Months Walk Your Pet Month National Train Your Dog Month Adopt a Rescued Bird Month Days January 2: National Pet Safety Travel Day, Happy Mew Year for Cats Day January 5: National Bird Day, National Whipped Cream Day January 6: National Cuddle Up Day January 14: National Dress Up Your Pet Day, National Seeing Eye Dog Day January 15: National Hat Day (who doesn’t love cute pets wearing hats?) January 21: National Hug Day, Squirrel Appreciation Day (your dog appreciates squirrels—or at least the chance to chase them) January 24: Change a Pet’s Life Day January 28: National Have Fun At Work Day February Months Pet Dental Health Month Dog Training Education Month National Cat Health Month Responsible Pet Owners Month Unchain a Dog Month National Prevent a Litter Month Spay/Neuter Awareness Month American Heart Month Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month Weeks 2nd Week of February: Have a Heart for Chained Dogs Week Days February 2: Groundhog Day February 9: National Pizza Day February 14: Pet Theft Awareness Day, Valentine’s Day February 17: Random Acts of Kindness Day February 20: National Love Your Pet Day February 22: Walk Your Dog Day February 23: International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day February 27 (2018)/Last Tuesday: Spay Day USA/World Spay Day March Months Poison Prevention Awareness Month Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month Weeks 1st Full Week: Professional Pet Sitters Week 3rd Full Week: Poison Prevention Week DaysMar 1: National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day Mar 3: If Pets Had Thumbs Day, International Ear Care Day Mar 8: International Women’s Day Mar 13: K-9 Veterans Day Mar 14: Pi Day Mar 17: St. Patrick’s Day Mar 20: International Day of Happiness Mar 23: National Puppy Day Mar 28: Respect Your Cat Day Mar 30: Take a Walk in the Park Day April Months National Heartworm Awareness Month National Greyhound Adoption Month National Pet First Aid Awareness Month Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month National Pet Month Weeks Apr 1- 7: International Pooper Scooper Week 2nd Full Week: National Animal Control Appreciation Week 3rd Full Week: National Pet ID Week, Animal Cruelty/Human Violence Awareness Week Days First Saturday of April: Every Day is Tag Day First Wednesday of April: National Walking Day April 1: April Fools! April 2: National Ferret Day April 6: National Siamese Cat Day April 7: World Health Day April 11: National Pet Day, Dog Therapy Appreciation Day April 20: National LookALike Day April 21: Bulldogs are Beautiful Day April 22: Earth Day April 23: National Lost Dog Awareness Day April 25: National Administrative Professionals Day Apr 30: National Tabby Day, National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day Last Wednesday of April: International Guide Dog Day Last Saturday of April: World Veterinary Day Last Sunday of April: National Pet Parents Day May Months Chip Your Pets Month Lyme disease Prevention Month National Service Dog Eye Examination Month Weeks 1st Full Week: National Pet Week, Be Kind to Animals Week Monday Before Mother’s Day: Puppy Mill Action Week Days First Sunday of May: Mayday for Mutts Second Sunday of May: Mother’s Day May 1: National Purebred Dog Day, May Day May 3: National Specially-abled Pets Day, Hug Your Cat Day May 4: Star Wars Day (May the Fourth be with you) May 5: The Fifth Strikes Back, Cinco de Mayo, National Ferret Day May 8: National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day May 14: International Chihuahua Appreciation Day Monday before May 25: Victoria Day May 30: International Hug Your Cat Day Last Monday of May: Memorial Day June Months Adopt-a-Cat Month Adopt-a-Shelter-Cat-Month National Pet Preparedness Month National Microchipping Month Social Petworking Month Weeks 1st week: Pet Appreciation Week Week after Father’s Day: Take Your Pet to Work Week Days Second Tuesday of June: World Pet Memorial Day Third Friday of June: Ugliest Dog Day June 4: National Hug Your Cat Day June 1: Global Day of Parents, National Donut Day June 6: National Running Day June 7: National Chocolate Ice Cream Day June 8: National Best Friends Day June 19: National Garfield Day June 21: National Dog Party Day, International Day of Yoga July Months Dog House Repair Month National Lost Pet Prevention Month National Ice Cream Month Weeks 3rd Week in July: National Zoo Keeper Week Everybody Deserves a Massage Week: July 10-16 Days Third Sunday of July: Ice Cream Day July 1: Canada Day July 4: Independence Day July 11: All-American Pet Photo Day July 15: National Pet Fire Safety Day July 21: National Craft for Your Local Shelters Day, No Pet Store Puppies Day July 25: National Hot Fudge Sundae Day July 30: International Day of Friendship, National Cheesecake Day July 31: National Mutt Day August Months National Immunization Awareness Month Month of “DOGust” Weeks 1st Sunday of August: International Assistance Dog Week Days Third Saturday of Aug: International Homeless Animals Day August 1: DOGust Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs August 8: International Cat Day August 2: National Ice Cream Sandwich Day August 5: Work Like a Dog Day August 10: Spoil Your Dog Day, National Lazy Day August 15: National Check the Chip Day, Relaxation Day August 16: National Tell a Joke Day August 17: National Black Cat Appreciation Day August 22: National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day August 26: National Dog Day August 30: National Holistic Pet Day September Months National Disaster Preparedness Month Happy Healthy Cat Month Back-to-School Month National Guide Dogs Month National Pet Insurance Month Animal Pain Awareness Month National Pet Memorial Month National Service Dog Month Weeks Last full week of September: National Dog Week, Deaf Pet Awareness Week, Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week Third Full Week of September: National Farm Animals Awareness Week Days 1st Monday in September: Labor Day Second Sunday of September: National Hug Your Hound Day, National Pet Memorial Day September 1: Ginger Cat Appreciation Day September 4: National Wildlife Day September 28: World Rabies Day Third Saturday of Sept: Puppy Mill Awareness Day, Responsible Dog Ownership Day October Months National Pit Bull Awareness Month Adopt-A-Dog Month Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month National Animal Safety and Protection Month Weeks 1st Full Week of October: Animal Welfare Week 1st Full Week of October: National Walk Your Dog Week 3rd Full Week of October: National Veterinary Technician Week Days First Friday of Oct: World Smile Day Second Monday of Oct: Canadian Thanksgiving Second Wednesday of Oct: National Pet Obesity Awareness Day October 1: International Coffee Day, National Fire Pup Day, National Black Dog Day Oct 4: World Animal Day Oct 5: National Do Something Nice Day Oct 15: National Grouch Day Oct 16: Global Cat Day Oct 28: National Pitbull Awareness Day, National Chocolate Day Oct 30: National Black Cat Day Oct 31: Halloween November Months Pet Cancer Awareness Month National Senior Pet Month Adopt a Senior Pet Month Pet Diabetes Month Weeks 1st Week of November: National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week Days 4th Thursday of Nov: American Thanksgiving November 1: National Cook for Your Pets Day November 3: World Kindness Day November 5: National Donut Day (#2! Because you can’t have just one!) November 7: National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day November 11: Remembrance Day/Veteran’s Day November 14: World Diabetes Day November 17: National Take a Hike Day November 26: National Cake Day December Months Cat Lover’s Month Days December 2: National Mutt Day (Round 2!) December 4: National Cookie Day December 5: International Volunteer Day December 13: National Cocoa Day (the perfect day to cuddle up with a cup of hot cocoa!) December 25: Christmas Day December 26: Boxing Day (Canada) December 31: New Year’s Eve |
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