Rapport News
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Sep 23 2021
World Rabies Day
September 28th is an important day in human and animal health. First, it marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur’s death. Louis Pasteur was the chemist and microbiologist who developed the…
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Sep 16 2021
Celebrating Deaf Dog Awareness Week
September 19-25th marks Deaf Dog Awareness Week. This initiative was started by PetFinder to spread awareness about owning a deaf dog. Although temporary, partial, or full (both ears) deafness can affect many dogs, they still make warm, caring companions…
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Sep 10 2021
September is Animal Pain Awareness Month!
When you stub your toe, bang your elbow, or lift a heavy box the wrong way, you know you’re hurt – and others do too as you cry out in pain! Pain isn’t fun for any of us, and our…
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Sep 03 2021
Back to School Prep for your Pet
It seems like summer has only just started, yet it’s almost time for back to school! School supplies are flying off the shelves as families prepare for the new school…
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Aug 27 2021
September is Happy Cat Month!
What better time to make sure that you, as a cat owner, are dedicated to ensuring you have a happy feline friend. Some ideas to consider when evaluating how happy your…
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Aug 19 2021
August 22nd is Take Your Cat to the Vet Day!
Annual check-ups with the dentist, doctor, and optometrist are the norm for many of us. These visits allow your health care provider to check on your health and identify any issues…
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Aug 13 2021
August 15 is Check the Chip Day!
Thousands of pets go missing each year, but those with microchip identification are much more likely to be reunited with their families. Microchipping is a safe and easy way to…
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Aug 06 2021
August 8th is International Cat Day!
August 8th is International Cat Day, a day to celebrate our beloved furry friends. Since 2002, thanks to the International Fund for Animal Welfare, cats have their own holiday. There…
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Jul 30 2021
It’s International Assistance Dog Week!
You’ve probably seen them at the mall, in the grocery store, or on the street. Perhaps you’ve seen fully trained service dogs assisting their owners by guiding them through stores or crossing a road. Aug. 1-7 marks International Assistance Dog…
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Jul 23 2021
It’s National Mutt Day!
There are millions of loving mixed breed dogs in shelters, waiting for that new special companion who will come and adopt them. July 31st marks National Mutt Day, also known as…