The Silent Victims of Celebration: Your Pets While fireworks light up the sky with joy for humans, they often spell terror for animals. Sudden loud bangs, flashes, and vibrations can trigger intense stress responses in domestic pets — especially dogs and cats. In war zones or during festive events, this stress can even lead to heart failure or fatal accidents. Why Fireworks Are So Dangerous for Pets Acute Anxiety & Panic Attacks Animals hear 4x better than humans. A loud firework to us is a deafening explosion to them. Escape & Injury Risks Panic may cause pets to bolt, leading to injuries or getting lost. Long-term Behavioral Changes Continuous exposure can lead to phobias, aggression, and withdrawal. Fatal Consequences Some cases report death from shock, particularly in elderly or sensitive pets. 6 Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe and Calm During Explosions or Fireworks 1. Create a Safe Haven Indoors Close windows, curtains, and keep lights on to muffle the sounds and flashes...
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