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Today is: March 15
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Category: Animals, Insects, Birds, Fish & Reptiles
Events celebrating or highlighting animals, fish, insects, birds, reptiles, and other forms of non-plant life.
If it is a living entity with mobility and not human, it falls into the category of animals, insects, birds, fish, and reptiles.
Animals Fish Insect & Birds Events
Guinea Pig Month, ASPCA Adopt a Rescued: M...
Monthly
Guinea Pigs are great starter pets for children. They're small, can be trained to use a litter box, and love to cuddle. They also get along with dogs, cats, rabbits, and other pets. Plus, they're just pla...
January
Healthy Fats Day: March 21
Daily
We all need fat in our diets. They help our body run at its best, sealing in moisture and allowing our hair, nails, and skin to shine. There are good fats and bad fats. Artificial trans fats, which are pr...
January
Horse Day, World: March 1
Daily
National Horse Protection Day was founded in 2005 by pet lifestyle expert, animal behaviorist, and advocate Colleen Paige. Growing up, Colleen spent much of her summertime with horses, where she learned d...
January
Iditarod (US-AK): March 1-15
Weekly
The Iditarod National Historic Trail ran 938 miles (1,510 km) from Seward to Nome and was used during the gold rush years. Teams of dogs brought much-needed supplies to rural areas of Alaska during its un...
January
If Animals Had Thumbs Day: March 3
Daily
If Animals Had Thumbs Day invites you to play 'what if' and imagine what the world would be like if animals, like cats and dogs, had opposable thumbs. Hint, they'd be able to open doors to start with—now...
January
K-9 (Police Dogs) Veterans Day (1942): Mar...
Daily
March 13, 1942, is the official birthday of the United States K-9 Corps. Dogs have been in the military and law enforcement for centuries. Thousands have died in the line of duty, and they perform many f...
January
Key Deer Awareness Day (1967): March 11
Daily
Key deer are a sub-species of the North American white tale deer and native to the southernmost Florida Keys. The miniature deer average 25-35 inches (64 - 89 centimeters) high at the shoulder, making the...
January
Learn About Butterflies Day: March 14
Daily
Butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) are distinguishable from other winged insects because their wings are covered in scales. Most butterflies and moths are very colorful. The antenna of butterflies has n...
January
Manatee Appreciation Day: March 26
Daily
Manatees are marine mammals resembling the combination of a seal and a walrus. These gentle giants inhabit rivers, canals, saltwater bays, estuaries, and coastal areas along the southeastern United States...
January
Maritime Week, World (ES): March 19-21
Weekly
Bilbao Exhibition Centre in Spain is where the international trade show for the naval, fisheries, energy, and port sectors converge for World Maritime Week. The venue integrates four events: Sinaval, Euro...
January
Meatfare Sunday (C): March 2
Daily
Meatfare Sunday is the final day leading up to Lent, when Orthodox Christians can eat meat. From this point until Easter, fish may be eaten, but beef, pork, lamb, and poultry cannot.
January
Moth-er Day: March 14
Daily
National Moth-er Day celebrates moths and those who protect, study, and care for them. There are over 11,000 species of moths in the world, each unique. Moths and their caterpillar form are food for many...
January
North Dakota Winter Show (US-ND): March 5-...
Weekly
The North Dakota Winter Show, held annually in Valley City, North Dakota, is an agriculture and livestock show that has been a significant event since its inception in 1937. The show occurs in early March...
January
Panda Day, Intl: March 16
Daily
The world population of giant pandas has fallen to less than 2000 in the wild, and these unique bears continue to be endangered. Native to China, International Panda Day seeks to increase appreciation of...
January
PATS Pet Show, Ntl. (UK): March 23-24 (est...
Daily
The National Pet Show, or PATS in the United Kingdom falls on the first Saturday and Sunday of October in Telford, and in late March in Sandon. The trade show is a popular event in the United Kingdom. It...
January
Paws to Read Month: March
Monthly
Focusing on therapy dogs and cats and the benefits children (and the animals) receive when children read aloud to them. Studies show a child's confidence, comprehension, concentration, and reading level s...
January
Pet Poison Prevention Month: March
Monthly
Concurrent with National Poison Prevention Month for people, March has also been declared National Pet Poison Prevention Month. Pets are highly susceptible to poison, many of which we don't consider harm...
January
Pet Sitters Week, Professional: March 2-8
Weekly
After a corporate layoff in 1983, Patti J. Moran decided to start her own small petsitting business, a service unheard of at the time, in North Carolina. As requests for information on starting similar co...
January
Pig Day, Ntl.: March 1
Daily
National Pig Day in the United States celebrates pigs, the animal kind, not the male kind. The first National Pig Day occurred in 1972 and was created by sisters Ellen Stanley, a teacher in Lubbock, Tex...
January
Pit Bull Celebration Month: March
Monthly
March is Providence Animal Center's Pit Bull Celebration Month, a month-long focus on adoptions and a subsidized spay-neuter drive. Affectionately referred to as "Pitty's" by their owners, a pit bull is...
January
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