VPN Plus+ ExclusiveMarch pet- and vet-related holidaysFebruary 17, 2026From days focusing on cats, puppies, K9 veterans, and even pigs, poultry and pandas, March is mad with things to celebrate! It also features Employee Appreciation Day, which applies to everyone, not just techs. This month also includes the first day of spring and a reminder for the time change. Featuring social media post templates!
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveFebruary pet- and vet-related calendarJanuary 20, 2026For clients whose pets are their Valentines, there are even more days in February to celebrate their love of pets. National Love Your Pet Day, National Walk Your Dog Day and even World Spay Day are among them. And there’s even a day our canine friends are sure to love—National National Dog Biscuit Day. To make participation easy, we include ready-to-use templates for social media posts and email blasts so clinics can engage clients without extra effort.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveJanuary pet- and vet-related calendarDecember 17, 2025 January invites us to celebrate dogs, cats, and exotics. This month includes Appreciate a Dragon Day to spotlight bearded dragons, while Kiss a Ginger Day can highlight those derpy orange cats. We also acknowledge National Cuddle Up Day, National Bird Day and Squirrel Appreciation Day—even if dogs don't agree. And you can use the social media and email blast templates to engage clients without extra effort.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveDecember pet- and vet-related calendarNovember 10, 2025December is packed with celebrations big and small, serious and silly. Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa will take center stage for many, but don’t overlook the delightfully unexpected holidays sprinkled throughout the month. Festivus and Winter Solstice have you covered. And because National Ugly Sweater Day conveniently lands on a Friday, you can host a client-and-pet contest both in clinic and on socials!
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveNovember pet- and vet-related calendarOctober 14, 2025Along with pumpkin pies and turkey (or tofurkey!), November also highlights animal shelters, senior pets, and cancer and diabetes awareness. See below for social media and email templates including partnering with a local shelter and reminding clients about Thanksgiving hazards + your recommended ER clinic just in case their pet needs to be seen on Thanksgiving.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveOctober pet- and vet-related holidaysSeptember 15, 2025Sure, this is the month for those divisive PSLs, but October is packed with pet-related celebrations—five days just for dogs and cats (including those extra timely black cats!), special recognition for reptiles and farm animals, and even an entire week dedicated to our veterinary industry. It’s also the perfect time to “make fetch happen” with its own day!
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveSeptember pet-related holidays!August 11, 2025So many different animal holidays “fall” under September: dogs, rabbits, iguanas, birds, even farm animals! And did you know Checkers has a day? The dog, not the game! This month also has some serious themes that continue to plague the veterinary industry, in particular.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveAugust pet-related holidays!July 15, 2025August may be considered the “dog days of summer,” but other pets are showcased, as well, including black cats. This month also includes National Fresh Breath Day, another way to promote dental appointments, as well as Itchy Pet Awareness and Immunization Awareness. It’s a great time to do promos for these year-round issues! Looking for a team-building event? Get involved in local outreach with Check the Chip Day and International Homeless Animals Day. Social media post templates and emails are below for your convenience.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveJuly animal-related holidays — from specific days to the whole monthJune 17, 2025Mutts, cows, snakes, rabbits and…UFOs?! July has something for every clinic, and we’ve got email templates and thought starters on how you can celebrate on social media or in the clinic. And, of course, it’s 4th of July! Those templates include reminders to book appointments now, especially for pets that do NOT appreciate fireworks.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveJune pet-related holidays — from specific days to the whole monthMay 14, 2025There are plenty of June holidays to celebrate cats, dogs, and memorializing pets. Doing double duty for staff members and pets are Cancer Survivors Day and Best Friends Day. Show your team the practice is a welcome and safe space all year-round with PTSD Awareness Month and Pride Month. Sample media post templates and emails are below for your convenience.
