National Save the Tiger Month

SEPT 13: National Pet Memorial Day

SEPT 15: Puppy Mills Awareness Day

SEPT 13-19: Farm Animal Awareness Week (HSUS)

SEPT 20-26: National Dog Week

SEPT 20-26: National Deaf Dog Week

SEPT 23: Dogs and Politics Day

SEPT 6 & SEPT 26: AKC Canine Good Citizen Testing at Pettis County K9 Academy; Sept. 6 @ 3:00 p.m. - Practice Day / Sept. 26 @ 12:00 p.m. - Evaluation. For more information contact Brad at 660-827-5172, hotglass@iland.net or go to www.pettiscountyk9.com.

SEPT 19: Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter’s Annual Paws in the Park Dog Walk Festival. 9 A.M. – Noon at English Landing Park, Parkville MO. People and their pets from the Kansas City area will enjoy your company as a sponsor along with a fun one-mile walk, contests for dogs and their humans, vendor booths, games, delicious food and puppy dog treats, demonstrations and much more. Jim Flink, KMBC Channel 9 Anchor and Mary McKenna, KFKF Country Radio Host will join us as emcees of this year’s event. For more information visit www.parkvilleshelter.com or www.pawsinpark.com.