The January Monthly Observations are:
Adopt a Rescued Bird Month
National Train Your Dog Month
Unchain A Dog Month
Walk Your Dog Month
The daily holidays/observations during the week of January 4 – 10 are:
• January 5: National Bird Day
• January 6: National Standard Poodle Day
• January 7: National Alaskan Malamute Day
• January 8: National Labrador Retriever Day
• January 8: National Snuggle A Chicken Day
• January 9: National Australian Shepherd Day
• January 10: Save the Eagles Day
The only December Animal Monthly Observation is:
National Cat Lovers Month
Daily holidays during the fifth week include:
• Dec 28: Endangered Species Act Day
• January 2: National Pet Travel Safety Day
• January 2: Happy Mew Year for Cats Day
The only December Animal Monthly Observation is:
National Cat Lovers Month
Daily holidays during the fourth week include:
• Dec 27: Visit The Zoo Day
The only December Animal Monthly Observation is:
National Cat Lovers Month
Daily holidays during the third week include:
December 14 – January 5, 2026: Christmas Bird Count Week
• Dec 14: Monkey Day
• December 15: National Cat Herder’s Day
The only December Animal Monthly Observation is:
National Cat Lovers Month
Daily holidays during the second week include:
• December 9: International Day of Veterinary Medicine
• December 9: National Llama Day
• December 10: Festival for the Souls of Dead Whales
• December 10: International Animal Rights Day
• December 10: National Day of Animal Rights
• December 11: Holiday Food Drive for Needy Animals Day
• December 13: National Day of the Horse
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