April
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April is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month! Read up on these safety and health tips for your pets!
First Aid: Awareness Month
First Aid: Be Prepared | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GukaSXcdwI
First Aid: CPR | www.carrington.edu/blog/veterinary/how-to-give-a-puppy-cpr
First Aid: Fire Safety
First Aid: Microchip | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgrUmAIKJH
First Aid: Dog Health
First Aid: Cat Health
First Aid: Horse Health
April is National Heartworm Awareness month. Make sure your pet has an annual heartworm test (a simple blood test) and that you are giving heartworm preventive medication exactly as prescribed.
Happy Tag Day! Make sure your pet has a visible collar tag with current contact information.
www.akcreunite.org/idtags
Don’t let your pets eat this bright and cheerful spring flower, or its bulb!
www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poison/daffodil/
April 6th is National Siamese Cat Day. Give your cat an extra cuddle for their special day, today!
Happy National Pet Day! Did you know that 70% of households in the U.S. have a pet? Make your pets day extra special by learning some tips and tricks in our blog! https://www.akcreunite.org/reuniteblog/
This week is National Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week! We thank all of Animal Control officers for their help reuniting lost pets with their owners! You make a difference in pets lives each and every day!
It’s National Pet ID Week! Collar tags play a vital role in reuniting you with your lost pet, but with AKC Reunite, your pet’s collar tag is linked to your contact information, as well as your emergency backup contacts through our 24/7 recovery service!
www.akcreunite.org/idtags/#products
Be on the lookout while you are gardening! Dogs can dig up freshly planted tulip bulbs which are poisonous to both dogs and cats.
http://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/poison/tulip/
Did you know you can be a part of a community network to help reunite pets with their owners? Join the Reuniters today!
https://www.akcreunite.org/cares-pub/recovery/lpa/network/lostPetAlertNetParticipantSignup.car
Happy Earth Day! You and your pup can celebrate Earth Day by using compostable poop bags, eco-conscious dog food, and taking a walk!
Today is National Lost Dog Awareness Day – If you find a lost pet: Assess pet’s body language before approaching or call animal control, check for ID and/or get it scanned for a microchip. Keep your pet’s information up-to-date with AKC Reunite, in case your pet ever goes missing!
Happy International Guide Dog Day to ALL of the service dogs around the world!
Happy World Veterinary Day! We thank all the veterinary clinics that make a difference by microchipping pets and scanning any found pets brought into their practices! Thank you for your role in helping to facilitate so many happy homecomings!
Did you know Tabby is not a breed but a type of coat pattern? Help celebrate National Tabby Day with your furrrry feline!