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Best Friends Animal Society
Coverage of Best Friends Animal Society in the Nexus archive.
- Your pet afraid of fireworks? Here’s how to keep them safe for the Fourth of July
The article highlights that more lost pets are brought to shelters on July 5 than any other day, as noted by Elizabeth Oreck of Best Friends Animal Society in Los Angeles. It addresses concerns about pets being afraid of fireworks and offers guidance for their safety during the Fourth of July.
- July 4th: How to keep your pets safe during fireworks
Fireworks on July 4th can distress pets like dogs and cats due to loud noises and sporadic sounds. Experts recommend keeping pets indoors, providing calming techniques, and ensuring they are microchipped. Organizations like the Humane Society and Chewy suggest exercise, soothing music, and products like Thundershirts to reduce anxiety.