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may 

05/11/2008

Mother's Day

Mother's Day is a day honoring mothers, celebrated on various days in many places around the world. Mothers often receive gifts on this day.

  

05/15/2008

Deadline for July/August edition of The WORLD

Deadline for all submissions for July/August edition of THE WORLD of Professional Pet Sitting, including articles, photos, "Bright Ideas," advertisements, etc.

  

05/18/2008

May 18-24 is National Dog Bite Prevention Week

National Dog Bite Prevention Week educates the public by promoting the need for dog bite safety education and emphasizes responsible dog ownership through public education efforts.

  

05/26/2008

Memorial Day

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Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday that is observed on the last Monday of May (observed in 2007 on May 28). It was formerly known as Decoration Day. This holiday commemorates U.S. men and women who have died in military service to their country. It began first to honor Union soldiers who died during the American Civil War. After World War I, it was expanded to include those who died in any war or military action.



jun 

06/01/2008

June is National Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month

Celebrated each year in June, Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month encourages people to adopt a cat from a shelter.

  

06/02/2008

Support Take Your Dog To Work Day by encouraging local media to cover your event

Mail, FAX or deliver Take Your Dog To Work Day news releases to local media outlets

  

06/14/2008

Flag Day

Flag Day is a day for all Americans to celebrate and show respect for our flag, its designers and makers. Our flag is representative of our independence and our unity as a nation.

  

06/15/2008

Father's Day

Father's Day is a secular celebration inaugurated in the early twentieth century to complement Mother's Day in celebrating fatherhood and parenting by males, and to honor and commemorate fathers and forefathers.

  

06/20/2008

10th Annual Take Your Dog To Work Day

Help PSI celebrate the great companions dogs make!

jul 

07/03/2008

The Dog Days of Summer begin...

The hottest season of the year is called "Dog Days," a term which originated from ancient times when the hottest period coincided with the time of year when Sirius, the Dog Star, rose just before the sun.

  

07/04/2008

Independence Day

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Independence Day is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Indepence on July 4, 1776, in which the United States declared indepence from Great Britain.  



  

07/15/2008

Deadline for Sept/Oct edition of The WORLD

Deadline for all submissions for the September/October edition of THE WORLD of PROFESSIONAL PET SITTING, including articles, photos, "Bright Ideas," advertisements, etc.

aug 

08/09/2008

National Women's Day



  

08/28/2008

National Dog Day

Created by the National Dog Day Foundation, National Dog Day has two goals: to honor dogs and to rescue dogs from homelessness and abuse. It's an opportunity for us to recognize and appreciate the value and importance of dogs in our lives.

sep 

09/01/2008

Labor Day

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09/07/2008

National Grandparent's Day

National Grandparent's Day originated in 1978. President Jimmy Carter declared National Grandparent's Day to be the first Sunday after Labor Day.

  

09/15/2008

Deadline for Nov/Dec edition of The WORLD

Deadline for all submissions the November/December edition of THE WORLD of PROFESSIONAL PET SITTING, including articles, photos, "Bright Ideas," advertisements, etc.

  

09/29/2008

Rosh Hashanah



oct 

10/01/2008

October is Adopt-A-Shelter Dog Month

With nearly 10 million animals entering local shelters across the country each year, Adopt- A-Shelter Dog Month helps focus attention on the pet population problem we face in this country.

  

10/09/2008

Yom Kippur



  

10/13/2008

Columbus Day

Columbus Day is a holiday celebrating the anniversary of the October 12, 1492, arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Americas.

  

10/31/2008

Halloween



nov 

11/01/2008

November is Adopt-A-Senior-Pet Month

There is an abundance of healthy, senior pets looking for a special home at animal shelters across the country. Consider the benefits of an older pet and visit your local shelter today!

  

11/11/2008

Veteran's Day

Veterans Day is an American holiday honoring military veterans. Both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, it is celebrated on the same day as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world, falling on November 11, the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I. (Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 with the German signing of the Armistice.)

  

11/14/2008

Super Pet Expo

November 14-16, Edison NJ, NJ Convention & Exposition Center, Contact: 866-SUPER-PET; http://www.superpetexpo.com/index.php

  

11/15/2008

Deadline for Jan/Feb edition of The WORLD

Deadline for all submissions for the January/February edition of THE WORLD of PROFESSIONAL PET SITTING, including articles, photos, "Bright Ideas," advertisements, etc.

  

11/24/2008

Order holiday cards & client gifts

It's time to order holiday cards & client gifts! Need gift ideas? Check out the PSI STORE ONLINE!

  

11/27/2008

Thanksgiving

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dec 

12/21/2008

Hanukkah



  

12/24/2008

Christmas Eve

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12/25/2008

Christmas

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