Posts Tagged: pet anxiety
Frightened Furry Friends: Keeping Pets Safe During Firework Season
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Most people “ooh” and “ahh” at the visual and aural effects of firework displays. Pets, on the other hand, tend to run for cover long before the first blast fizzles out. Because of their intensity and unpredictability, animals really don’t know what to make of the pops, cracks, fizzes, whistles, and booms of fireworks. Consequently, their fear, confusion, and stress trigger an innate fight-or-flight instinct that doesn’t always lead them to safety and security. With our Fourth of July safety tips, you can keep your pet happy, comfortable, and most importantly, safe.
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Moving to a new home is an exciting time, but for our pets, suddenly landing in an unfamiliar space can lead to pet anxiety. So while you’re packing up boxes and making plans for moving day, keep these pet relocation tips from our team in mind.
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