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International Corgi Day

Pamper your corgi, buy corgi-related merch to help support the rescue and care of these animals, or get involved with a local event on International Corgi Day.

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International Heritage Breeds Week

Support the survival of classic livestock breeds like Oberhasli goats, Wiltshire Wild Horn sheep, and Gloucester Old Spot pigs during Heritage Breeds Week.

National Mule Day

These hardworking, sure-footed animals are the backbone of many mountain communities, carrying heavy loads through rugged terrain with ease.

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National Moth Week

Sign up for an event or citizen project during Moth Week to get involved, take and post photos, and get a good look at the interesting varieties of moths out there.

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National Nest Box Week

If you want to invite more birds to your yard, consider putting up some cozy little homes for these feathered friends!

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National Professional Pet Sitters Week

Looking for someone to pamper your furry friends while you're away? Professional pet sitters have got you covered!

Remember Me Thursday

Volunteer at an animal shelter, or take the plunge to adopt a rescue yourself on Remember Me Thursday, a day dedicated to pets in the shelter.

Adopt A Ferret Month

Is it a cat? Is it a snake? Yes, it’s a ferret! These uncommon but loveable pets can make a great addition to the right home, but make sure to do your research first.

World Donkey Day

Visit a petting zoo, or simply do some research into the underappreciated, stalwart, useful and intelligent beasts of burden known as donkeys.

Active Dog Month

Dogs need exercise and fun just as much—if not more—than their humans. Bond with your furry friends by playing, running, or exploring new places with them.

World Bee Day

Support bee conservation by donating or purchasing from companies that work to save these crucial members of the ecosystem, or start your own bee hive.

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Walk Your Dog Week

Take your dog out for a long walk and give you both some exercise, or volunteer to walk shelter dogs at a rescue or humane society—maybe you’ll take one home!

International Cheetah Day

Nature's sprinters, these swift creatures embody grace and speed, painted in a golden coat, thriving in the wild savannah landscapes.

Black Cat Awareness Month

Pamper your black cat, visit a humane society, and help end the stigma surrounding these sweet little kitties, who are no more unlucky than any other cat.

National Badger Day

Donate to resources for badgers, and see if you can find somewhere to view these wonderful creatures yourself and raise awareness about their role on Earth.

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day

Mourning the loss of a pet is a horrible experience. Honor all the pets you’ve ever loved, who have crossed over that “rainbow bridge” into a better place.

Scottish Wildcat Day

Join the movement fighting to protect the critically endangered Scottish Wildcat. Vaccinate your own cats to help reduce their risk of preventable diseases.

World Giraffe Day

Donate to help preserve the strange, long-necked majestic creatures known as giraffes. Visit a preserve, and see if you can meet one in person.

International Orangutan Day

Learn and raise awareness about the smart, beautiful, but endangered primates known as orangutans. Visit your local zoo to see these creatures in person.

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Fresh Spinach Day

Grow your muscles like Popeye and boost your overall health by incorporating fresh spinach into your diet, from salads to smoothies to sandwiches.

National Gorgeous Grandma Day

Let your granny know how much she means to you, and pay tribute to all the older women who have shown us that you’re never too old to live your dreams.

Share a Hug Day

Give a big hug to the people in your life you care about, and don’t be afraid to ask others for a hug if you feel like you need one yourself.

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