Independence Day can be a fun time to get together with families and friends, but the loud noises and booms of those 4th of July fireworks can be downright scary for many of our pets! And while dogs and/or cats can be afraid of fireworks, according to the journal Applied Animal Behaviour Science, a whopping 45% of dogs are afraid of fireworks.
Here’s what you can do to help take the fear out of fireworks this 4th of July weekend, including options like anti-anxiety medications that our veterinarians can prescribe to help keep your critters calm this 4th of July!