2020 Dog Lovers Holiday Calendar

We know it's hard to keep track of all the holidays that celebrate your dog (besides National Dog Day!) or bring awareness on pet / dog issues, so we compiled it here for you.
2020 DOG LOVERS CALENDAR
January
- January 2: National Pet Travel Safety Day
- January 14: National Dress Up Your Pet Day
- January 24: Change a Pet’s Life Day
- January 29: Seeing Eye Guide Dog Anniversary
February
- February 3: Doggie Date Night
- February 3: National Golden Retriever Day
- February 14: Pet Theft Awareness Day
- February 20: Love Your Pet Day
- February 22: Walking the Dog Day
- February 23: International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day
- February 23: National Dog Biscuit Day
- February 25: World & US Spay Day
March
- March 13: K-9 Veterans Day
- March 23: National Puppy Day
April
- April 4: Every Day is Tag Day
- April 8: National Dog Fighting Awareness Day
- April 10: National Hug Your Dog Day
- April 11: National Pet Day
- April 11: Dog Therapy Appreciation Day
- April 21: Bulldogs are Beautiful Day
- April 22: Earth Day
- April 23: National Lost Dog Awareness Day
- April 24: Hairball Awareness Day
- April 25: World Veterinary Day
- April 26:National Kids and Pets Day
- April 26: National Pet Parents Day
- April 29, 2020: International Guide Dog Day
- April 30: Adopt a Shelter Pet Day
- April 30: National Therapy Animal Day
May
- May 1: National Purebred Dog Day
- May 3: National Specially-Abled Pets Day
- May 3: Mayday for Mutts
- May 9: National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
- May 10: National Dog Mom’s Day
- May 14: International Chihuahua Appreciation Day
- May 20: National Rescue Dog Day
June
- June 8: Best Friends Day
- June 9: World Pet Memorial Day
- June 26: Take Your Dog to Work Day
July
- July 1: ID Your Pet Day
- July 11: All-American Pet Photo Day
- July 15: National Pet Fire Safety Day
- July 22: National Hot Dog Day
- July 26: UK National Dog Photography Day
- July 31: National Mutt Day (also on Dec. 2)
August
- August 5: Work Like a Dog Day
- August 10: Spoil Your Dog Day
- August 16: St. Roch’s Day (the patron saint of dogs)
- August 16: International Homeless Animals’ Day
- August 26: National Dog Day
- August 30: National Holistic Pet Day
September
- September 8: National Dog Walker Appreciation Day
- September 13: National Pet Memorial Day
- September 13: National Hug Your Hound Day
- September 13: Pet Birth Defect Awareness Day
- September 19: Puppy Mill Awareness Day
- September 19: Responsible Dog Ownership Day
- September 24: Remember Me Thursday (an international social media awareness day that brings attention to adoptable pets waiting in shelters #remembermethursday)
- September 26: World’s Largest Pet Walk
- September 28: World Rabies Day
October
- October 1: National Fire Pup Day
- October 1: National Black Dog Day
- October 4: World Animal Day
- October 9: National Pet Obesity Awareness Day
- October 17: National Fetch Day
November
- November 1: National Cook for Your Pets Day
- November 7: National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day
- November 17: National Take a Hike Day
December
- December 2: National Mutt Day (also on July 31)
- December 5: Celebrate Shelter Pets Day
- December 9: International Day of Veterinary Medicine
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