It's THAT weekend again :-(
I've been praying for rain every evening, to cut down on the number of fireworks lit, to no avail. We live on a large lake, so it's a nonstop barrage of fireworks for weeks (until all the corner fire...
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DiskDoctr wrote:I would agree with you to a point. I enjoy fireworks myself at city displays. The trouble is people tend to celebrate way before and after the forth. Others don't obey the law and set them off at all hours of the night. It's not just dogs, this year the news had a story of Veterans that had PTSD that were agitated by the loud explosions as well. If it was a one day celebration it would probably be a non-issue.
Fireworks are awesome!
I wonder if there is something pet owners can do to help their dogs be comforted during fireworks, thunderstorms, or other noises?
I also wonder if it isn't a responsibility of the owners to address these excessive fears and behaviors of their pets, and not the burden of everyone else to walk on eggshells.
Okay, that last part is a bit of an exaggeration, but balancing the point a bit ;)
God Bless America! :C
