International Dog Day 2025: 5 facts you need to know

International Dog Day 2025: 5 facts you need to know Nascimento Pinto Mid-Day Lifestyle By Nascimento Pinto Published Aug 25, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

International Dog Day 2025 Every year, National Dog Day or International Dog Day 2025 is observed on August 26 around the world to not only celebrate the different breeds of dogs but more Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Significance The day is observed to raise awareness about the need to rescue dogs, and need to adopt stray dogs around you and take care of them Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Dog breeds in India There are many different kinds of dog breeds in India and while the most popular is the Indian pariah dog, the Rajapalayam and the Bakharwal dog are also native Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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