National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
American Association of Feline Practitioners material identifies National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day on August 22 and provides campaign resources for veterinary practices.
Date and recurrence
22 August
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / feline veterinary-care awareness campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Take Your Cat to the Vet Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Sources
- American Association of Feline Practitioners — Cat2VetDay resources (newsbrief)Veterinary Professional Association
Frequently asked questions
When is National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day?
22 August The stored recurrence guidance is: 22 August.
Does National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / feline veterinary-care awareness campaign. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day?
The stored designation basis is: American Association of Feline Practitioners material identifies National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day on August 22 and provides campaign resources for veterinary practices.. Supporting provenance includes American Association of Feline Practitioners — Cat2VetDay resources (newsbrief). The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / feline veterinary-care awareness campaign.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.
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