International Cat Day, observed annually on August 8th, was established in 2002 by the International Fund for Animal Welfare. The day is dedicated to raising awareness about cats and promoting their well-being, encouraging people to learn about and support feline welfare initiatives.
1958: International Cat Care Established
International Cat Care, an organization dedicated to improving feline health and welfare worldwide, was founded in 1958.
2002: International Cat Day Founded
International Cat Day was established in 2002 by the International Fund for Animal Welfare to bring attention to the needs of cats and promote their well-being.
2020: International Cat Care Assumes Stewardship
In 2020, International Cat Day's custodianship was transferred to International Cat Care, a UK-based nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of domestic cats globally.
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