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March 23rd

National Puppy Day

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National Puppy Day is an annual holiday celebrated on March 23rd in the United States and other countries around the world. It was created in 2006 by Colleen Paige, an animal behaviorist and author, to raise awareness about puppy adoption and to celebrate the joy that puppies bring to our lives. The holiday is meant to encourage people to adopt puppies from shelters and rescue organizations rather than buying them from pet stores or breeders. It also aims to educate people about responsible pet ownership and the importance of providing proper care and training for their puppies. On National Puppy Day, people are encouraged to share photos and stories of their own puppies on social media using the hashtag #NationalPuppyDay. There are also many events and activities held across the country to celebrate the holiday, including adoption events, puppy parties, and fundraising events for animal welfare organizations. National Puppy Day has gained widespread popularity in recent years, with many people using the holiday as an opportunity to promote animal rescue and advocate for animal rights. It has also helped to raise awareness about the benefits of having a furry companion in our lives, including increased happiness, reduced stress, and improved overall health and well-being.