By Patricia Khuly, DVM This time of the year — the summertime — sends shivers down canine spines. Not only do they have to suffer the wrath of Thor in the form of lightning bolts and booming thunder, they also have to endure the sometimes juvenile, dubiously patriotic...
Many people enjoy the booming sounds and flashing lights of fireworks, but they can be terrifying and overwhelming for pets, and possibly hazardous. On the Fourth of July, so many pets are frightened and try to escape the sights and sounds that animal shelters around...
The fireworks show last week celebrating the Queen’s six decades on the throne was reported to be the most amazing show London has ever seen. Fireworks can be fun for humans, but dogs don’t have the same reaction. In the United States, July 4th is around...
