August
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August 1 is a universal birthday for lots of shelter pups, join us in wishing them a very happy DOGust and birthday.
National Immunization Awareness Month is the perfect time to make sure your pet’s immunizations are up-to-date!
Blue-green algae usually blooms late summer/early fall when calm waters that are 75°F or higher. Ingestion of algae from these stagnant waters can cause severe neurologic or liver damage. Keep your pets out of harm’s way!
It’s Assistance Dog Week! As a reminder, never distract, pet, or approach a Service Dog – politely ignore the animal so they can do their job.
Happy International Cat Day! We love our feline friends and would love to see some pictures of yours!
5 Easy steps to check for your pet’s microchip!
https://www.akcreunite.org/importance/#microchipreading
Need help scanning for a microchip? Download our How to Scan Guide!
https://www.akcreunite.org/wp-content/uploads/How-to-Scan.pdf
Do you know which recovery service a pet’s microchip is enrolled too? Visit petmicrochiplookup.org, a free online resource that directs the microchip number to the participating pet recovery service.
http://www.petmicrochiplookup.org/
Happy World Lizard Day! Find a lizard? You can see if it’s microchipped by scanning its back left leg!
It’s Check the Chip Day! Today is a great day to make sure your pet’s microchip records are up-to-date! Not sure if your pet is microchipped or enrolled? Check petmicrochiplookup.org!
No superstition here! If you own a black cat, we’d LOVE to see a picture for Black Cat Appreciation Day!
It’s Take Your Cat to the Vet Day! Is your purrrfect friend up-to-date with its annual checkup?
It’s National Dog Day! Celebrate the pawsome holiday by sharing a picture of your dog with us!