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National Dog Week 2016

09/18/2016 09/24/2016

National Dog Day Lassie
June Lockhart and Lassie celebrate National Dog Week, 1963

The last full week of September is National Dog Week!

National Dog Week advert

QUICK FACTS:

Founded: 1928 by Capt. William Judy Purpose: To honor all the ways dogs served humans and to promote responsible dog ownership.

“The world likes dogs because dogs are nearest to moral perfection of all living things.” 

~Capt. Will Judy – Editor, Dog World Magazine, “Why the World Likes Dogs”, 1937