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If it is a living entity with mobility and not human, it falls into the category of animals, insects, birds, fish, and reptiles.
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The San Antonio Zoo is on to something with one of the most creative fundraisers we've ever seen. Animals have got to eat, and people need closure, and Cry Me a Cockroach solves both issues. Between Febru...
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The global captive dolphin trade is responsible for Taiji's brutal dolphin hunts to take place worldwide. Every year Sea Shepherd's Cove Guardians have patrolled the Taiji cove, where entire families of c...
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Groundhog Day is an American tradition with roots in the Roman Empire, though it combines pagan rituals with Christian observances. It coincides with Candlemas, the date in the Christian calendar 40 days...
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CRITICALLY ENDANGERED, THE ARABIAN LEOPARD: A CALL TO ACTION The International Day of the Arabian Leopard is an observance dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of the Arabian leopard and promo...
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Cats need vaccinations every 2-3 years. If you can't remember the last time your cat saw a vet, National Cat Health Month is a gentle reminder to keep up on your feline's health. It is also the month befo...
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Simple yet elegant crab stuffed flounder is often available at finer dining establishments. If you enjoy stuffed chicken breasts, pork chops, or other main dishes combining flavors and textures, Crab Stuf...
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Hippopotami, or hippos, are the world's third largest animal by weight (after the whale and elephant). Their name is Greek for 'river horse,' and they do spend hours a day submerged in water. Each animal...
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However, since dogs need walking daily, use this day as a reminder. There is National Walk Your Dog Week, which occurs in October. National Walking the Dog Day began in 2010 and focuses on the increasing...
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Serpent Day celebrates snakes and the importance they play in the ecosystem. It's also a day to learn about safe handling, caring for, and safety in handling snakes, and it is an especially popular event...
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Love Your Pet Day doesn't appear to have an official sponsor, but several local humane society groups have adopted it as a day to focus on your pet's well-being. 1. Are your pet's shots up to date? 2....
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We're unable to determine why today is International Dog Biscuit Day, but we suspect it might relate to the day the first patent on dog biscuits was filed in 1860, as there is no correlation to the birth...
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Founded in 1877, Westminster Kennel Club held its first dog show at Gilmore's Garden (now Madison Square Garden) in New York City. Present were 1,201 dogs. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is consider...
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Most of the world was horrified by the picture of the turtle with a plastic straw jammed up its nose. Single-use straws continue to add to the abundance of plastic waste worldwide. The students of White...
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International Bird Health Awareness Week promotes the health and well-being of birds globally, with a specific focus on foul. This week-long event focuses on raising awareness about the diverse health iss...
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"Brown Dog Day" is an unofficial celebration dedicated to brown-colored dogs, recognizing their presence and significance in the lives of pet lovers and canine enthusiasts worldwide. This day highlights t...
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Finding Shelter Animal Rescue created a unique Valentine's Day fundraiser called the "Crappiest Valentine Ever," where for a $10 donation, individuals could have their ex's name written on a dog poo bag....
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Doggie Date Night, a unique and heartwarming concept, has become increasingly popular with dog lovers worldwide. This event, designed to celebrate the bond between humans and their canine companions, typi...
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National Golden Retriever Day is an unofficial event dedicated to one of the most beloved dog breeds, the Golden Retriever. This day is marked by dog lovers and owners showcasing their affection and appre...
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American Ferriers Magazine champions International Hoof Care Month throughout February. It emphasizes the significance of hoof care for animals like horses, camelids, and other hoofed animals. Its goal is...
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Humpback Whale Awareness Month is an environmental observance dedicated to raising awareness about the humpback whale, which has faced numerous threats from human activities. This month-long event highlig...