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Set up your dogs calendar with these dates and you’ll have plenty to do to keep you busy remembering you’re a proud dog parent.

JANUARY:

• January - National Train Your Dog Month
• January 14: Dress Up Your Pet Day

FEBRUARY:

• February – National Pet Dental Health Month
• February – National Prevent a Litter Month
• February – Responsible Pet Owners Month
• February 2: Sled Dog Day
• February 6 – 12: Have-a-Heart-for-Chained-Dogs Week
• February 14: Pet Theft Awareness Day
• February 20: Love Your Dog Day
• February 22: Walking the Dog Day
• February 23: International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day
• February 23: Spay Day USA

MARCH:

• March 3: What if Cats and Dogs had Opposable Thumbs Day
• March 6-21: Iditarod Race
• March 7-13: National Professional Pet Sitters Week
• March 14-20: National Animal Poison Prevention Week
• March 23: National Puppy Day

APRIL:

• April – National Pet Month
• April – Prevent Lyme in Dogs Month
• April – Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month
• April – National & International Pet First Aid Awareness Month
• April 1-7: International Pooper-Scooper Week
• April 4: Everyday is Tag Day
• April 7: ASPCA Day
• April 11-17: National Animal Control Appreciation Week
• April 17: Pet Owner’s Independence Day
• April 17-23: Animal Cruelty/Human Violence Awareness Week
• April 17-23: National Pet ID Week
• April 24: Bulldogs are Beautiful Day
• April 24: World Veterinary Day
• April 24-30: National Scoop the Poop Week
• April 25: National Pet Parent’s Day
• April 26: National Kids and Pets Day
• April 28: International Guide Dog Day

MAY:

• May – National Pet Month
• May – Be Kind to Animals Month
• May – Chip Your Pet Month
• May – Go Fetch! Food Drive for Homeless Animals Month
• May 1:  MayDay for Mutts
• May 1-7: Be Kind to Animals Week
• May 1-7: National Pet Week
• May 14: Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
• May 15-21: National Dog Bite Prevention Week

JUNE:

• June – National Microchipping Month
• June 12: World Pet Memorial Day
• June 19-25: Animal Rights Awareness Week
• June 20-26: Take-Your-Pet-to-Work Week
• June 24: Take Your Dog to Work Day

July:

• July – National Doghouse Repairs Month
• July 8-August 11: Dog Days of Summer
• July 17-23: Animal Rights Awareness Week
• July 17: National Hot Dog Day
• July 19: National Get Out of the Doghouse Day
• July 31: National Mutts Day

AUGUST:

• August 1: National Assistance Dog Day
• August 20: National Homeless Pet Day
• August 26: National Dog Day
• August 30: National Holistic Pet Day

SEPTEMBER:

• September – Pet Health Insurance Month (Canada)
• September – Pet Smile Month
• September – Senior Care Health Month
• September – World Animal Remembrance Month
• September 12: National Pet Memorial Day
• September 18: Responsible Dog Ownership Day
• September 18: Puppy Mill Awareness Day
• September 18-24: National Dog Week
• September 23: Dogs and Politics Day
• September 28: World Rabies Day

OCTOBER

• October – Adopt a Dog Month 
• October – Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
• October – National Animal Safety and Protection Month
• October – National Pet Wellness Month
• October 1: Fire Pup Day
• October 13: National Pet Obesity Awareness Day
• October 22: Pit Bull Awareness Day
• October 26: Worldwide Howl at the Moon Night

NOVEMBER:

• November – Pet Diabetes Month
• November – Wishbones for Pets Month
• November – National Pet Awareness Month
• November – Adopt a Senior Pet Month
• November – Pet Cancer Awareness Month
• November 6-12: National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week
• November 22: Humane Society Anniversary Day

DECEMBER:

• December – Safe Toys and Gifts Month
• December 15 – Cat Herders Day