A Blessed and Happy World Animal Day to all Blog Readers!

World Animal Day was started in 1931 at a convention of ecologists in Florence as a way of highlighting the plight of endangered species. October 4 was chosen as World Animal Day as it is the Feast Day of St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals.

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One comment on “A Blessed and Happy World Animal Day to all Blog Readers!

  1. magnolia says:

    thanks ever so much for posting!