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Did you know that May 23 is World Turtle Day? To give turtles and tortoises a fighting chance at enduring long into the future, American Tortoise Rescue founded World Turtle Day in 2000 and has sponsored it annually for over 20 years and counting.

Winnie the Pooh is one of the most iconic animals of all time. The honey-loving stuffed bear with the red shirt has touched the hearts of millions since he was first introduced into the world in 1926 by his creator, A. A. Milne. You can celebrate Winnie and all his friends in the Hundred Acre Woods this January 18th, National Winnie the Pooh Day, using the ideas below.

National Wildlife Day, founded by philanthropist Colleen Paige, is celebrated every year on February 22. It provides a great opportunity to recognize and celebrate the animals that make our world a brighter and more interesting place to be.

People all over the world know Hawaii for its gorgeous scenery and fascinating wildlife. Of the many sea creatures that call Hawaii's waters home, few are as captivating or as misunderstood as sharks.

Did you know that without Earth’s pollinators, you would not have many of the foods you eat? Bees do not just make honey or pollinate spring flowers; they are also needed for crops such as almonds, avocados, blueberries, chocolate, coffee and numerous other fruits, nuts and plants people put on their plates.

We are celebrating Walk Your Dog Month in January as a reminder for you to get outside with your pooch daily! Regular walks are essential to keep your pup happy and healthy.

Disaster preparedness is just as important for pet safety as it is for yours. When disasters and emergencies hit home, your fur family is vulnerable to their impacts, and they rely on their humans to protect them.

Pet Appreciation Week is upon us. From June 6 through June 12, owners of pets everywhere will celebrate their furry family members and show their appreciation for the companionship they share every week of the year.

National Elephant Appreciation Day is Sept. 22, allowing us to pause and appreciate the remarkable qualities of these majestic mammals.