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Animal and environmental observances calendar with links to printable activities and crafts suitable for toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. Visit an observance date and information links to find resources, lesson plans that include crafts, printable activities, easy instructions and a list of materials needed.

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Printable Monthly Calendars Featuring Holidays or Blank
January February March April May June July August September October November December
2011 is the International Year of the Forests Visit this website for information, school posters and a beautiful film GoodPlanet.org presents: Forests and People
January Walk Your Pet Month 5: National Bird Day*	February National Bird Feeding Month [info.] National Pet Dental Month [AVMA-info.] Responsible Pet Owner Month 1st week M-F: National Green Week [info.] 4th Tuesday: Spay Day [HSUS-info.] 1: Serpent Day* [Snake] 2: Groundhog Day* 2: Hedgehog Day* 20: Love Your Pet Day* 22: Walking the Dog Day*
March 3rd week: Poison Prevention Week [ASPCA, National Animal Poison Control Center] World Water Monitoring Day [March 22 - December 31 - info.] 1: National Pig Day* 22: World Water Day * [UN-info.]	April National Frog Month National Garden Month National Pet First-Aid Awareness Month Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month [ASPCA] Pets are Wonderful Month World Habitat Awareness Month 2nd week: National Week of the Ocean [info.] 3rd week: National Pet ID Week Last Friday: Arbor Day Last Saturday: World Veterinary Day* Last Sunday: International Day of the Dog* 2: Ferret Day* 4: World Rat Day* 18: Pet Owner's Day* 22: Earth Day *
May Be Kind to Animals Month National Egg Month Flower Month 1st full week: National Pet Week [info.] 2nd Saturday: Animal Disaster Preparedness Day* 2nd Saturday: International Migratory Bird Day* [link] 2nd weekend: World Migratory Bird Day [info.] 3rd week: National Dog Bite Prevention Week [AVMA-info.] 4: Bird Day* 13: Frog Jumping Day* 15: Hug Your Cat Day* 23: World Turtle Day*	June Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month [ASPCA-info.] Fruit and Vegetable Month Zoo and Aquarium Month 2nd Sunday: World Pet Memorial Day * 5: World Environment Day* [UN] 8: World Oceans Day [UN-info.]
July 18: Cow Appreciation Day*	August Water Quality Month
September National Chicken Month World Animal Remembrance Month 1st Saturday: National Hummingbird Day 3rd Saturday: Responsible Dog Ownership Day [American Kennel Club-info.] 4th Saturday: International Rabbit Day Last full week: National Dog Week 18: World Water Monitoring Day* [info.] 22: Elephant Appreciation Day* 29: World Rabies Day* [info.] 29: National Goose Day*	October Adopt-A-Shelter Dog Month [ASPCA-info.] National Pet Wellness month [AVMA-info.] Dinosaur Month First Monday: World Habitat Day* [UN-info.] 2: World Farm Animals Day* 21: Reptile Awareness Day* 16: World Food Day* [UN-info.]
November Adopt a Senior Pet Month [ASPCA]	December 11: International Mountain Day [UN-info.] 13: National Day of the Horse* 27: Visit the Zoo Day*
Coloring pages and printable activities for animals and nature topics: * Animals * Flowers \| Plants > Trees * Fruits \| Vegetables * Weather	Key: * Signifies observances on the same month and day every year. ASPCA: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals AVMA: American Veterinary Medical Association HSUS: Humane Society of the United States UN: Recognized by the United Nations [observances]

Animal and Environmental Observances and Events Calendar Preschool Activities and Crafts

Animal and Environmental
Observances and Events Calendar
Preschool Activities and Crafts