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New August post ideas for you!

Published 8 months ago • 1 min read

Looking for some fresh ideas for your veterinary practice’s social media this August? I’ve got you covered, whether you're in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere! 🙌

Here is a summary of the August post ideas I have included in my latest blog⬇️

Northern Hemisphere (Summer)

  • Pet Hydration Tips: Share graphics or videos on how to keep pets hydrated during hot summer days.
  • Outdoor Safety for Pets: Highlight the importance of avoiding hot pavement and preventing heatstroke.
  • Summer Fun Activities: Suggest fun activities like swimming and hiking with pets.
  • Back-to-School Tips: Offer advice on helping pets adjust to the back-to-school routine.
  • National Dog Day (August 26): Feature adorable dog photos from your clinic and encourage followers to share their own.
  • Tick and Flea Prevention: Remind pet owners about the importance of tick and flea prevention.
  • Summer Travel Tips: Provide tips for safe and stress-free travel with pets.

Southern Hemisphere (Winter)

  • Winter Pet Care: Share tips on keeping pets warm and comfortable.
  • Indoor Activities: Suggest engaging indoor games to keep pets active.
  • Winter Nutrition: Discuss the importance of proper nutrition during winter.
  • Pet Health Checkups: Remind pet owners about the importance of regular health checkups.
  • National Cat Day (August 8): Host a photo contest featuring cat patients.
  • Pet Safety in Cold Weather: Share tips on protecting pets from antifreeze poisoning and frostbite.
  • National Dog Day (August 26): Share photos of dogs in winter attire.
  • Achy Joints: Provide tips to help elderly pets feel more comfortable during colder months.

Universal Ideas

  • Vaccination Reminders: August is National Immunization Awareness Month and a great time to remind pet owners about the importance of vaccines.
  • Veterinary Team Introductions: Introduce your team with fun bios and facts.
  • Pet Behavior Tips: Share advice on common pet behavior issues.

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👉 To read the expanded notes on each idea, head over to my blog here and bookmark it so you can refer to it later.

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Want more? I have a ton of great stuff coming your way, but head on over to my blog for post ideas here or watch this video to see the latest updates on Canva.

Cheers to a creative and engaging August!

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I'm rooting for you,

Cheyanne Flerx 🧡

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