Did you know that Mickey Mouse was not Walt Disney’s first successful cartoon personality? And did you know that Steamboat Willie was not Mickey’s public debut performance? Read on, my friend. Oswald? Who is Oswald? In January 1927, executives at Winkler Pictures told Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks that Universal Pictures was desiring to get …
Thinking about today being Halloween (well, yesterday, now), I was wondering whether any kids would come Trick-or-Treating. They didn’t, but it got me GTSing, and now the question is: Did You Know . . . ? Trick-or-Treating Has Existed Since Medieval Times. In medieval times in Scotland and Ireland, trick-or-treating was called “guising.” Much like …
These are the Pet Awareness Days for November, 2021 Observed All Month National Pet Cancer Awareness Month National Senior Pet Month National Adoption Month Pet Diabetes Month Adopt A Senior Pet Month National Pet Awareness Month Observed All Week November 8-14: National Animal Shelter and Rescue Appreciation Week November 28 – December 6: Hanukkah Daily …
October is the month to find your new BFF at a shelter or rescue facility!
Awareness of the Month National Foster a Pet Month National Pet Preparedness Month National Microchipping Month Awareness Weeks June 6–12: Pet Appreciation Week (first week in June) June 13–19: Animal Rights Awareness Week (third week in June) June 21–25: Take Your Pet to Work Week® Awareness Days June 8: Best Friends Day June 8: World …
Awareness of the Month National Pet Month Responsible Animal Guardian Month Pet Cancer Awareness Month Chip Your Pet Month National Service Animal Eye Exam Month Awareness Weeks May 2–8: American Humane’s Be Kind to Animals Week (first full week of May) May 2–8: Dog Anxiety Awareness Week May 2–8: National Pet Week (first full week …
Awareness Weeks March 1–7: Professional Pet Sitters Week Awareness Days March 3: If Pets Had Thumbs Day March 13: K-9 Veterans Day March 23: National Puppy Day
Awareness of the Month Pet Dental Health Month Dog Training Education Month Responsible Pet Owners Month Spay/Neuter Awareness Month (AKA Beat the Heat Month) Awareness Days February 3: Doggie Date Night February 3: National Golden Retriever Day February 14: Pet Theft Awareness Day February 14: Valentine’s Day February 20: Love Your Pet Day February 22: …
