Love Your Pet Day!
Happy Love Your Pet Day! Today is a chance to show your cat, dog, tortoise, ferret, gerbil, bird, or goldfish how you really feel about them. It's a day for treats, pampering, maybe a belly rub, and all the the attention that the little guy or gal can handle!
I love my pet! This is my sweet but very playful, 3-year-old cat, Benjamin:
If you like to read stories about pets, today's the day! Here are a few suggestions:
Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam by Cynthia Kadohata
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
The Leanin' Dog by K.A. Nuzum
Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Dogsong by Gary Paulsen
Straydog by Kathe Koja
Stray: A Novel by Stacey Goldblatt
The Summer I Learned to Fly by Dana Reinhardt
The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
The Fast and the Furriest by Andy Behrens