National Sea Monkey Day
Sea monkeys, a type of brine shrimp, make a popular children’s pet that you can order, hatch, and raise at home, which helps kids learn responsibility.
National Frog Jumping Day
Discover Mark Twain’s bizarre and originally unpublished tale of jumping frogs, “The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County, and other sketches”.
Don’t Step On A Bee Day
In addition to being careful not to step on any bees, see how you can help save these crucial creatures from disease and other threats of extinction.
National Dress Up Your Pet Day
Set up a literal catwalk and treat your furry friends to some safe, comfortable fashion, organize a fun photo shoot or go all out with matching outfits.
National Pig Day
These cute and cuddly animals are much smarter than they get credit for. Plus, who can resist those adorable snouts?
Marine Mammal Rescue Day
With countless threats now facing the ocean, marine mammals need extra help. Donate or volunteer to aid these creatures against extinction and endangerment.
Horse Rescue Day
Supporting equine welfare, contributing to the care and rehabilitation of horses in need, fostering a brighter future for them.
National Golden Retriever Day
These friendly dogs are a popular breed for families and service work, known for their loyalty, love of people, and enthusiasm for life.
World Rabies Day
Help educate yourself and others and raise awareness about the risk of rabies, and how to prevent this deadly and incurable disease before it takes hold.
National Catfish Month
Go fishing for catfish, order it at a restaurant, or try your hand at cooking up your own fish using any number of tasty but simple catfish recipes.
World Rhino Day
Visit a wildlife preservation, “adopt” a rhino, or donate to any of the many organizations caring for this fascinating but tragically endangered species.
World Penguin Day
Volunteer to help and educate the world about penguins, the adorable flightless birds of the Southern Hemisphere that face dangers from melting ice caps and more.
