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Today is National Pet Day and it is celebrated by many in different countries.International mal welfare charity, World mal Protection is running an awareness drive and asking people to care for stray mals during the COVID-19 caused lockdown."Everyone must care for all the mals around them. Due to the lockdown several stray mals are facing a crisis because they will not get food. I appeal to the people of this country to take care of all the mals around them", said Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi in an address to the nation.It is true that pets give us unconditional love and care. They become family members and during this time of crisis, a National Pet Day is a unique opportunity to dedicate a day to your pet.As many countries/people in the world celebrate National Pet Day today, we must not forget those mals that do not have a home and are struggling everyday to survive."The COVID-19 crisis has brought the world to a halt. But we must realise that mals around us are also feeling the effects of the lockdown. There is no evidence till now to suggest that your pets or stray mals are the cause of the coronavirus and can transmit the infection to humans", said Gajender K Sharma, Country Director, World mal Protection, India."World mal Protection has created a list of Do's and Don'ts that everyone can easily follow as they observe social distancing and are at home due to the lockdown. Let's not forget stray mals in this crisis. They need us", he added.Clouds of COVID-19 have spread over entire world absorbing more and more brightness each day leaving us with dullness and growing darkness.However, not everything is swallowed up yet by COVID-19; we can see examples of government asking people to make clap for appreciation and light a candle to appreciate those who are working and also us coming together during this crisis.If you want to know more about how you can help mals, please visit www.worldmalprotection.org.in.This is a chance for everyone to become a champion of change. Come forward and help the stray mals in your locality. #DontForgetThem.This story is provided by NewsVoir. will not be responsible in any way for the content of this article. (/NewsVoir)( With inputs from ANI )

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