National #DogsInYellow Day is observed on March 20th and aims to raise awareness about the emotional needs of dogs, particularly those that are anxious or overwhelmed. The day encourages the use of yellow gear, such as bandanas, leashes, and harnesses, as a visible signal for others to give these dogs space. This initiative was founded by Sarah Jones after her own experience with her dog, Bella, who developed anxiety following a traumatic incident. The yellow color was chosen for its recognition as a cautionary signal, promoting empathy rather than stigma toward anxious dogs. Celebrating the day involves dressing dogs in yellow and adopting thoughtful handling practices, such as avoiding crowded situations and giving dogs room to decompress. The campaign aligns with broader movements in dog welfare that emphasize consent and respectful interactions with dogs.