Welcome to the May 2024. Springtime is in the process of evolving into summer and there are so many reasons to celebrate outdoors and enjoy our furry friends and family. Let’s continue to make this year their best one yet!
May Pet Holidays & US Holidays
Month & Week-Long Pet Holiday Celebrations
National Pet Month
National Service Dog Eye Examination Month
National Foster Care Month
Chip Your Pet Month
Responsible Animal Guardian Month
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May 5-11: Puppy Mill Action Week (observed the week before Mother’s Day)
May 5-11: National Pet Week (observed the first full week in May)
May 5-11: American Humane Be Kind to Animals Week (observed the first full week of May)
May 6-12: Dog Anxiety Awareness Week
May 11-14: Westminster Kennel Club Annual Dog Show
Daily Pet Holidays
May 1: National Purebred Dog Day
May 3: National Specially-Abled Pets Day
May 5: Mayday for Mutts (observed the first Sunday of May)
May 11: National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day (observed the second Saturday of May)
May 11: National Dog Mom Day (observed the second Saturday of May)
May 14: International Chihuahua Appreciation Day
May 20: National Rescue Dog Day
May 21: World Dog Day (observed the third Saturday of May)
Daily US Holidays
May 1: May Day
May 5: Cinco de Mayo
May 12: Mother’s Day
May 27: Memorial Day