National Boxer Day
At first glance the Boxer, with its protruding lower jaw and frequently docked tail and cropped ears, seems a majestic, if not imposing, figure. Beneath that formidable facade, however, beats the heart of a dog that is not only faithful, … Continue reading
National French Bulldog Day
The Frenchie is celebrated every year on National French Bulldog Day. The French Bulldog may hold the runner-up position in the American Kennel Club’s annual list of most popular dogs, but but fetches the number one spot in the heart … Continue reading
National Dog Walker Appreciation Day
If your work schedule has prohibited you from being home for the much-needed dog walk, you may have called on the services of a dog walker. These professionals, who walk rain or shine, picking up poop as they go, are … Continue reading
National Schnauzer Day: Bring on the Beards!
An intelligent breed, the Schnauzer has been dubbed “the dog with the human brain.” However,thanks to their devoted nature the Schnauzer also figuratively possess the hearts of many humans.This breed is so beloved by anyone who has been fortunate enough … Continue reading
National Pets in Film Day – Dogs in Film You Can’t Miss
From the first frames of flicks back in the early 1900s to today’s box office hits, movies have always projected the public’s love for companion animals. Fans of film celebrate the… [[ This is a summary only. Click the title for … Continue reading
National Greyhound Day Celebrates Fast Friends
Able to sprint at a speed of up to 45 miles per hour, the Greyhound has raced into the hearts of anyone who has been fortunate enough to welcome a member of the breed into their home. In fact, the… [[ … Continue reading
National Newfoundland Dog Day
Standing tall on the American Kennel Club’s list of the world’s biggest dog breeds, the Newfoundland also holds a big spot in the hearts of dog devotees! In fact, the Newfie is so beloved… [[ This is a summary only. … Continue reading
National Hug Your Dog Day
As dog lovers we collectively embrace a number of pet holidays and observances that take place in the month of April, ranging from such serious fare as World Stray Animals Day (which occurs every… [[ This is a summary only. … Continue reading
National Welsh Corgi Day and International Welsh Corgi Day
A pet holiday that’s so nice dog lovers celebrate it twice, each year on March 1 US devotees of both the Pembroke and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi salute their favorite breed with National Welsh… [[ This is a summary only. … Continue reading
AKC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP DOG SHOW PRESENTED BY ROYAL CANIN TO AIR ON ABC JANUARY 2nd
The AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin® will air on ABC as a three-hour special on Sunday January 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. ET. The show features thousands of dogs from around the country and the world competing for … Continue reading
