07/01/2026
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๐ข๐ซ๐๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ: ๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐
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Fireworks celebrations can be really stressful for pets. Their hearing is much more sensitive than ours, so the loud noises seem sudden, unpredictable, and scary to them.
Here are some simple ways to help your pets feel more comfortable:
๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ: Keep your pets inside and make sure all doors and windows are closed ๐๐๐๐๐๐ the fireworks begin. Double-check that their ID tags and microchip details are up to date, just in case they get out.
๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐๐ง: Set up a cozy spot for your pet in a basement, closet, or an interior room. Close the blinds and add some extra blankets to help muffle the sound.
๐๐๐ฌ๐ค ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ข๐ฌ๐: Try running a fan, playing white noise, or putting on some calming music with low tones to help cover up the sound of fireworks.
๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Give your pet a puzzle toy, a frozen treat, or their favourite chew to help keep them distracted.
๐๐๐๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ: If your pet seems scared, itโs okay to comfort them. Your support helps them feel safe. Try not to punish them for being afraid, even if they whine or pace.
For more tips, read the full Edmonton Humane Society Fireworks Guide: https://www.edmontonhumanesociety.com/preparing-your-pet-for-fireworks-celebrations/
Letโs help our pets stay safe and calm during the holiday.
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