--- title: When You Love Your Pets Just as Much as Video Gaming... description: We're big on pets here at Accel (just as much as video gaming, really). So, it's only natural to share our enthusiasm for National Love Your Pet Day! image: https://www.accelentertainment.com/hubfs/Pet%20Day%203.jpg --- [![
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By [Emily O'Malley](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/emily-omalley) February 20, 2018 ### Posts by Topic - [Marketing Your Illinois Business (219)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/topic/marketing-your-illinois-business) - [Company News (201)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/topic/company-news) - [Illinois Gaming Market (156)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/topic/illinois-gaming-market) - [Location Features (16)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/topic/location-features) - [Marketing Your Pennsylvania Business (2)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/topic/marketing-your-pennsylvania-business) ### Posts by Author - [Accel Entertainment (256)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/accel-entertainment) - [Isabelle Plebanek (42)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/isabelle-plebanek) - [Katie Rada (35)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/katie-rada) - [Maximo Gonzales (32)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/maximo-gonzales) - [Jacob Klein (28)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/jacob-klein) - [Emily O'Malley (27)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/emily-omalley) - [Natalie LaConte (19)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/natalie-laconte) - [Jennifer Mitchell (18)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/jennifer-mitchell) - [Brian Summerfield (17)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/brian-summerfield) - [Joseph Misulonas (16)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/joseph-misulonas) - [Courtney Crowley (16)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/courtney-crowley) - [Peyton Shaughnessy (12)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/peyton-shaughnessy) - [Jordan Mellecker (12)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/jordan-mellecker) - [Grant Tuider (12)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/grant-tuider) - [Sean Smith (12)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/sean-smith) - [Lauren Stookey (11)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/lauren-stookey) - [Emily Kiger (7)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/emily-kiger) - [William Sharp (5)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/william-sharp) - [Vince Glaviano (5)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/vince-glaviano) - [Denise McDonald Dorman (3)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/denise-mcdonald-dorman) - [Jasmin Salaymeh (2)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/jasmin-salaymeh) - [Mariah Link (1)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/mariah-link) - [Lex Boll (1)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/lex-boll) - [Tania Guilford (1)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/tania-guilford) - [Danielle Grybas (1)](https://www.accelentertainment.com/blog/author/danielle-grybas) We know, we know...this might not be the kind of blog post you're used to reading on "The Winning Ticket". 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