National Kitten Day | July 10
Mon Jul 10th

National Kitten Day

The cuddly warmth of a kitty is perfectly celebrated on National Kitten Day on July 10th... With no effort at all, these miniature fur balls of energy snuggled our hearts. We're in love within a flick of their tiny ears.

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Although kittens are able to find their way into our hearts, many don't find homes. They're abandoned at shelters, on the side of the road, or wild and feral. Our dogs, including our cats, are vital to their wellbeing and keeping the stray population down.

Adoptions are also a target of awareness campaigns like this one. Instead of buying a kitten from a pet store, adopt from a shelter instead. Many kittens are born in shelters. Although their ages may vary, all kittens do become cats.

Adoption tips

When adopting, follow the shelter's guidelines and keep these tips in mind: When adopting: Follow the shelter's guidelines and keep these tips in mind.

Perhaps Fuzzy Bear has health problems or doesn't get along with children. Hopefully another kitten gets along with dogs better. All of the above factors will be considered when making your application.

How to celebrate national kitten day is a mystery

Play with your kitten or buy her a new one. Take a picture of your kitten to post on social media. Visit a shelter and volunteer your time. If you are considering getting a kitten, adopt rather than buying one.. To tell your tale, use #NationalKittenDay.

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Colleen Paige, Author, Author, and Animal Advocate, founded National Kitten Day to promote adoption and celebrate the joy kittens bring to our lives.