Cathy recommends being proactive and starting Rescue Remedy a few days in advance of the 4th of July as well as throughout the fireworks events. You can put it in your dog's water, on their food or treats, or directly into their mouth. ...
Loss of a loved one 2. Situational Anxiety Situational anxiety is when your dog is afraid of something specific. Common triggers of situational anxiety in dogs include: Storms, fireworks or other loud noises Car rides Going to the vet or groomer Many dogs also suffer chronic fear or anxiety ...
Is your dog scared of fireworks? Don’t wait until the holiday hits. Even with just a couple days’ lead time, you can make a plan and take action now to help your dog be less afraid of the unpredictable scary sounds of fireworks, firecrackers, whistles, and even guns. Get Ready Here...
If your dog is afraid of nail trims, car rides, visitors, or fireworks, stay at his side as he endures the stressful event. If your dog seeks your company, provide a comfortable surface such as a fleece mat or blanket close to your own seat or allow them to lean on your legs. Some...
I have a question. Since there are fireworks, we usually confine the dogs in a room (one pet per room) so they won’t get scared. Both my dog and my cat usually do okay, they don’t seem to mind the fireworks. The old dog does pretty good too (just some barking), and the oth...
That said, again, every dog is different, and not all dogs can be cured. As John Paul Scott said to me once, (of Scott and Fuller, and yes, I’m dropping names, I was thrilled to meet him!) not long before he died “Of course dogs are afraid of thunder, to them it sounds li...