How You Can Celebrate National Love Your Pet Day
National Love Your Pet Day is on February 20th, 2024, and is a special occasion to celebrate your love for your canine companion! Read below to learn how you can celebrate this holiday!
Quality Time
What better way to show love for your canine companion than spending quality time with them? This time can be spent doing your favorite things: going on long walks, hiking, cuddling up and watching a movie, or going to your favorite park. Think of something your pup loves that they don’t get to do very often. Then, take the time to do it!
You can even have a nice meal together too! For example, you can have a picnic, enjoy some takeout, or find a dog-friendly restaurant to have a delicious meal together! Your pal will enjoy spending time in a new place with you and will love the special doggy menu just for them! If your pup is anxious around others, consider taking your meal home or cooking something special in your kitchen. However you choose to spend your time, your furry friend will be overjoyed to spend extra time with you!
Gifts
This day is also a great time to show your love with small gifts. So, spoil your canine more than usual and surprise them with a fun new toy, sweater, or favorite treat! You can even use the national holiday to replace some of your canine’s most loved toys with brand-new ones they will love just as much.
Sweet Treat
Love your pet day can mean a tasty and special treat for your furry friend! You can make cookies from scratch with dog-safe ingredients. Or, you can purchase some adorable and delicious treats from a pet bakery! However, this unique treat can be healthy or something your canine doesn’t eat frequently. For example, pet-friendly fruits and vegetables make a special treat and are a great way to show your pal that you love them!
Pet Charities
In addition to making the perfect day for your companion, you can help out pets across the country, too! For example, you can donate supplies such as blankets, food, and toys to your local rescues and shelters. Or, you can donate to other charities dedicated to a good cause of helping companions around the globe!
Don’t forget to give your furry friend extra love on this year’s National Love Your Pet Day!