• National Pet Fire Safety Day

    National Pet Fire Safety Day July 15 is recognized as National Pet Fire Safety day in the United States. It is a day set aside to raise awareness about house fires and educate homeowners on keeping their pets safe. The American Kennel Club and ADT Security designated this day in 2008 and both hold special […]

  • National Mutt Day

    "National Mutt Day, also known as National Mixed Breed Dog Day, was created in 2005 by Celebrity Pet & Family Lifestyle Expert and Animal Welfare Advocate, Colleen Paige and is celebrated on both July 31st and December 2nd. National Mutt Day is all about embracing, saving and celebrating mixed breed dogs. The biggest percentage of dogs abandoned […]

  • International Assistance Dog Week

    International Assistance Dog Week "International Assistance Dog Week (IADW) was created to recognize all the devoted, hardworking assistance dogs helping individuals mitigate their disability related limitations. The goals of IADW […]

  • National Dog Day

    National Dog Day "We love our dogs and they love us. For that, we’re eternally grateful. National Dog Day honors this most loyal and adorable creature. After all, we have a long history together. The dog’s evolution into man’s best friend goes back at least 14,000 years (and probably longer), when they split from wolves […]

  • National Holistic Pet Day

    National Holistic Pet Day "What does “holistic health” mean? Simply put, it is a wellness approach that addresses the “whole” animal - body, mind, and spirit. Holistic health is all about health and wellness, not disease. It is a preventative lifestyle that incorporates the WHOLE animal. Holistic solutions are gaining more acceptance with pets. It’s […]

  • National Dog Holidays in September

    Guide/Service Dogs Month "September is National Service Dog Month + National Guide Dog Month. FCVC recognizes the hardworking service animals that have many roles in helping humans cope with situations that are not what we would consider “normal”. We bring you this article from Healthy Paws: In some instances, dogs are not only valuable family members, […]

  • Pet Remembrance Day

    Pet Remembrance Day Each year on the second Sunday in September, people come together in observing National Pet Memorial Day.  On this day, pet owners honor their pets, both past and present, and think about and share with others the important role their beloved pets have played in their lives. HOW TO OBSERVE Keep both past […]

  • National Pet Memorial/Hug Your Hound Day

    National Pet Memorial Day "National Pet Memorial Day is a special holiday for pet parents which is observed on the second Sunday each September. The first Pet Memorial Day was celebrated over 40 years ago and it continues to grow in popularity each year. It is a unique day carved out in our hectic, yearly […]

  • Pet Birth Defect Awareness Day

    Pet Birth Defect Awareness Day "Pet Birth Defect Awareness Day was originally established in 2014 by David Rogers in order to bring awareness to the “interactive role humans play in our pets’ physical birth defects as well as their mental health”. The purpose of this day is to inform about pet birth defects and the […]

  • Hoopes Fire Prevention Golf Outing

    We will have more information on the Hoopes Fire Prevention Golf Outing supporting House of Hope soon. For now, save the date! Get Updates on Facebook by letting us know you're interested on our Event Page!

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