August 8, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL CAT DAY
Saturday, August 8, 2020
INTERNATIONAL CAT DAY:
International Cat Day is observed annually on August 8. This is a day to celebrate on of the world’s favorite pets.
Cats provide companionship and comfort to many. Studies show having a cat can help to lower stress, anxiety and even depression. Having a cat in your home can also help reduce the risk of heart disease in high-risk individuals. It can even help fight mental illness. Cats can be entertaining as well as beneficial to your health.
OBSERVE:
Give your cats some extra time and cuddles today. You might even want to give them an extra treat. Post photos on social media using #InternationalCatDay
HISTORY:
International Cat Day was created by International Fund for Animal Welfare in 2002.