Dogs bring us so much joy, they are happy, trusting, and just make our lives better. On March 23rd we take the time to stop and celebrate National Puppy Day.This awesome holiday was founded in 2006 by author Colleen Paige and has spread across the world The idea is to bring attention to puppies who need to be adopted. According to statistics, people who have one or more pets in their homes lead happier lives, are considerable healthier, live longer, and weigh less than those who don't. So we say why would you not own a pet?
We have came up with some ideas to help you celebrate National Puppy Day!
1. Stage A Puppy Photoshoot
Get your camera or your phone out and snap some adorable pictures of your puppies. Then share them with us on our Facebook page because we love seeing pictures of puppies.
2. Safeguard Your BFF
There is nothing scarier than losing your pets. Make sure your pup has a microchip and I.D. Tag so you can locate them if they get lost. We can help you with this at any of our seven stores.
3. Get A New Toy To Celebrate Your Pup.
There is nothing better than watching your dog tear into a new toy! Click here to browse our toys online.
4. Get Your Pet Vaccinated.
Vaccinations prevent diseases that can be passed between animals and also from animals to people. This month, March 2021, save $8 on your rabies shot. We have low-cost vaccination clinic everyday of the week except Sunday.
5. Bring Your Pet Into Southern Agriculture For A Treat
We have an entire aisle full of dog treats. Load up your pet and bring them to pick out their own treat. Locations
6. Take Your Pet For A Walk
The weather is warmer and exercise is good for your pet. You can hit Riverside, Turkey Mountain, or even Keystone Ancient Forest. Shop Collars, Harness, and Leashes at any of our seven stores or online.
7. Adopt A Pet
Approximately 3.2 million shelter animals are adopted each year. It is a huge commitment, but one of the best ones of your life. Head to your local shelter and adopt an animal that speaks to you.
Everyday should be National Puppy Day if you ask us. Any day we can celebrate our favorite furry friends makes our hearts happy!