Expert shares tips to help keep pets calm for 4th of July

MADISON (WKOW) — We’re a few week away from the 4th of July. It’s a contented time for folks, however not as a lot for pets.

Specialists mentioned fireworks may cause anxiousness for our four-legged, furry buddies.

Not all canine are the identical. Some could also be bothered by the noise, others might not.

Proprietor of Serenity Pet Spa in Madison, Lis De Souza, shared her options on hold your canine relaxed throughout Independence Day.

One tip begins in your kitchen.

“Simply throw a pot on the bottom, you realize, make some loud noises that perhaps aren’t fairly as loud as thunder or fireworks, simply to get them used to [it],” she mentioned.

After you make the loud noise, it’s vital to not make a giant deal out of it. Ignore it and allow them to be, she mentioned.

One other tip is to place your pet in a spot the place they really feel secure, she mentioned.

There are another issues that pet house owners can do, like utilizing a thunder blanket or give them CBD treats, however it’s vital to seek the advice of with a veterinarian earlier than doing so.