If you're planning to set off fireworks this Fourth of July, be mindful of safety and your pets.
At Austin Pets Alive!, staff will be coming in on the 4th to check on the dogs and spend time with those that need a little extra comfort. "One way we recommend keeping them relaxed is by playing some white noise or some music in the background," said Juan Negrette with APA! "A lot of dogs are very receptive to that."
The best thing a dog owner can do is keep them indoors. Vets may also be able to recommend calming medication or supplements. "Some people might think it's a good idea to bring them to parties or fireworks displays, but the thing is, dogs just aren't around this kind of thing all the time, so it's hard to know how they're going to react," said Negrette.
Interested residents can also host APA! dogs temporarily for a ‘sleepover’ Tuesday night. The shelter will be open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday. For missing dogs that are found, rather than dropping them off right away at a shelter, Negrette recommendedAll the news you need to know, every day
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