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Don't let a pet emergency catch you off guard - learn essential Pet Tech CPR skills on this special day dedicated to keeping our furry friends safe!
Calling all pet lovers and tech enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for Pet Tech CPR Day on April 23, a day dedicated to learning life-saving skills for our beloved animal companions. This holiday was founded by the PetTech organization in 2018 to raise awareness about the importance of pet first aid and CPR. With the increasing use of technology in our daily lives, it's crucial to stay updated on how we can use it to protect and care for our furry friends. So let's come together and make sure our pets are safe and sound – because they deserve nothing but the best from us!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1966</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Animal Welfare Act Passed</div><div class='timeline-text'>The U.S. government passed the Animal Welfare Act, which set minimum standards of care and treatment for certain animals.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rise in Pet Ownership</div><div class='timeline-text'>During the 1980s, pet ownership in the United States drastically increased, leading to a heightened need for pet care resources.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1997</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div the='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>PetTech Founded</div><div class='timeline-text'>Thom Somes and Cindy Velasquez founded PetTech, an organization dedicated to the training and betterment of pet care professionals.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Pet Tech Conference</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first-ever Pet Tech Conference was held, focusing on sharing technology tools and resources for pet care and safety.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Pet Tech CPR Day Inception</div><div class='timeline-text'>PetTech officially established Pet Tech CPR Day on April 23 to encourage education around pet first aid and CPR techniques.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Take a Pet CPR Class</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Sign up for a Pet CPR class to learn how to properly perform CPR on your furry friend in case of an emergency. It’s always better to be prepared!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Educate Others on Pet CPR</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Spread awareness about Pet Tech CPR Day by educating your friends, family, and community about the importance of knowing pet CPR. You could even host a mini workshop or informational session.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Donate to a Pet Rescue Organization</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Celebrate Pet Tech CPR Day by giving back to animals in need. Consider donating to a local pet rescue organization or volunteering your time at an animal shelter.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make Pet-Friendly First Aid Kits</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Put together first aid kits specifically for your pets and include items like bandages, antiseptic wipes, and any medications they may need. This will come in handy in case of any emergencies.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Have a Pet CPR Training Party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather some friends and their furry companions for a fun and educational Pet CPR training party. You can all learn together and have a great time while doing it!</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It can save your pet's life</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Pet Tech CPR Day is all about learning life-saving techniques specifically for pets. In the event of an emergency, these skills could potentially save your furry friend's life - making it an extremely important holiday to observe.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It promotes awareness and education</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>By recognizing Pet Tech CPR Day, more people will become aware of the importance of knowing how to perform CPR on their pets. This can ultimately lead to a decrease in preventable pet deaths, as more owners will have the knowledge and skills to properly respond during emergencies.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It highlights the bond between humans and animals</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Celebrating Pet Tech CPR Day not only emphasizes the importance of our pets' well-being, but also showcases the strong connection we have with our furry companions. By taking care of them and being prepared for potential emergencies, we are showing our love and commitment to their happiness and safety.</p></div></div>
Pet Tech CPR Day is celebrated on April 23 every year. In 2024, Pet Tech CPR Day will occur on a Tuesday.
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