
National Pet Month – April 1 – May 1, 2024
Healthy Pets, Healthy Behaviours, the optimistic results of pets on our psychological and bodily well being and easing the monetary value of caring for a pet will function on this yr’s National Pet Month (April 1-May 1): an annual celebration of the unimaginable bond now we have with our animal companions.
Pet followers can look ahead to a month of sensible help as main vet and pet professionals present recommendation and suggestions for these caring for animals throughout the UK.
With a concentrate on the 5 key welfare wants of our pets – Companionship, Behaviour, Diet, Health and Environment – NPM will take an in depth have a look at every little thing from monetary obstacles to pet well being, cat behaviour and the significance of pet vaccination to the rising canine park, development, wholesome pet diet and the most recent pet inhabitants figures displaying simply how our pets are positively impacting our bodily and psychological well being.
National Pet Month kicks off on Thursday, March 28 with a livestream throughout social media introducing the NPM group and revealing what the month has in retailer.
Look out for weekly dwell broadcasts throughout April. These embody options on the advantages of pets for individuals dwelling on the streets with charity, StreetVet, a chat on cat behaviour and easy methods to interpret feline physique language, recommendation on navigating the array of pet meals choices, and recommendations on easy methods to give your pet its remedy, in addition to the significance of following labelling and packaging directions, plus tons extra.
There’ll even be recommendation for these of us that is likely to be struggling, together with discovering pet meals banks and what to do in the event you can’t afford to see a vet, with hyperlinks to organisations who can assist you and your pet throughout difficult instances.
Check out our common #PetPawsitivity tales and pics from pet homeowners throughout the UK, in addition to #VetPawsitivity tales and pictures celebrating the unimaginable work of our UK veterinary groups caring for our pets 24/7, 12 months a yr.
“In 2024, National Pet Month is as soon as once more celebrating the particular bond between individuals and the animals that share their lives. We are working alongside quite a lot of main pet and vet professionals to supply the very newest sensible help and recommendation to pet homeowners, a few of whom could also be struggling on this difficult surroundings,” says Nicole Paley, Deputy Chief Executive at UK Pet Food, one of many co-ordinating organisations of National Pet Month, together with NOAH.
“Throughout the month we’ll be selling accountable pet possession with quite a lot of blogs, dwell broadcasts, graphics and social posts. We’d love to listen to from pet homeowners on why they love sharing their properties with their animal companions and in the event that they’d prefer to pay tribute to a veterinary group who has proven immense care for his or her pet.
“Please drop us a line on our social channels utilizing the #PetPawsitivity and #VetPawsitivity hashtags and let’s have fun the optimistic energy of pets collectively. Happy National Pet Month!”
To become involved in #NationalPetMonth – April 1-May 1, observe NPM social channels and share your pet tales.
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