SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- For most families, the Fourth of July is all about traditions, barbecues, and big celebrations. But for our four-legged family members, all of that holiday excitement can feel like a total nightmare. "Dogs thrive on predictability. Fireworks are not predictable.
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Fourth of July fireworks could trigger influx of lost pets at Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center
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Vanderburgh Humane Society advises safety for pets during fireworks season
Hillsborough County shelter officials are bracing for a severe strain on resources as fireworks threaten to scare local pets into running away this weekend. Shelter capacity crisis The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center is already facing a massive space crisis, operating at nearly 700% above it…
This Fourth of July weekend is a tough one for pets, with dangerous heat and fireworks arriving at once. Here's how to keep your dogs and cats safe, calm and cool through the holiday.
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - America is gearing up to celebrate 250 years, and that means celebrations will be happening across the country. Part of those celebrations is bright, beautiful fireworks exploding in the sky, but it's important to remember that not everyone enjoys the sounds of these co…
The Humane Society of Southeast Texas warns that Fourth of July fireworks often lead to lost pets and advises owners to take precautions to keep animals safe.
(WETM) — As Fourth of July celebrations approach, fireworks and loud noises pose as stressors to many pets. 18 News has compiled a list of ways to calm pets during the fireworks and to remind people of other possible safety concerns that may arise as you celebrate America's 250th birthday.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) -- As you prepare your hot dogs, the Vanderburgh Humane Society wants to remind you about your pet dogs as this is one of the busiest weeks of the year for lost pets. VHS says this is due to the noise from fireworks with animals becoming skittish and running off.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- For most families, the Fourth of July is all about traditions, barbecues, and big celebrations. But for our four-legged family members, all of that holiday excitement can feel like a total nightmare. "Dogs thrive on predictability. Fireworks are not predictable.
While most Americans will celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday this weekend, the Independence Day may be one of the least favorite holidays for pets, animals in shelters and volunteers. Although fireworks are fun and celebratory, the sound of the explosives often triggers animals to seek safety by …
While fireworks are a fun way to celebrate America’s birthday for lots of people, for pets, it can be a long and harrowing day. An uptick in strays often follows the Fourth of July holiday, according to the Kentucky Humane Society, because they are startled by fireworks and run without thinking.
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