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Tips for Dogs and Holiday Fireworks

Hi guys! Thought I'd better do another animal post today as its been awhile :)   Today I came across a message about tips regarding pet dogs and attending a fireworks event.  I have to admit that this is not something I have ever thought about, but discovering that some family pets have been lost as a result of running away from fireworks, I thought I would share what I learned. SUMMER HOLIDAY FIREWORKS - its LOUD, its CROWDED - so the advice is to NOT take them along as the noise really scares them. If you have and they are not on a leash or confined, they can bolt and continue to run, run, run away! Here's what they're saying:       1) Do NOT take pets along to July 1rst or 4th firework festivities       2) Leave your pets at home in a quiet, secured, escape-proof area       3) Do not leave them outside        4) Indoors - drown out the sounds of fireworks by turning up the tv volume        5) If you have gone away, leave them with someone who kno