Special Holidays, Observations and Events for April 2023
Enjoy and Celebrate!
Monthlong Observations:
- Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month
- National Pet First Aid Awareness Month
- National Heartworm Awareness Month
- Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month
- Active Dog Month
Weeklong Events:
- April 1-7: International Pooper Scooper Week
- April 4-8: National Wildlife Week
- April 11-17: Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week
- April 17-23: National Pet ID Week
Holidays:
- April 6: National Siamese Cat Day
- April 8: National Dog Fighting Awareness Day
- April 10: National Farm Animals Day
- April 10: National Hug Your Dog Day
- April 11: National Pet Day
- April 21: National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day
- April 23: World Veterinary Day
- April 24: National Pet Parents Day
- April 27: International Guide Dog Day
- April 28: National Kids and Pets Day
- April 29: National Hairball Awareness Day
- April 30: National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day
- April 30: National Therapy Animal Day