Dr. Christine Deeke, DVM
Partner Veterinarian CityVet Frisco
The 4th of July is a time for celebration, fireworks, and fun. While enjoying the festivities, it’s crucial to ensure that your pets are safe and comfortable. At CityVet, we want to help you prepare for a stress-free holiday with your furry friends. Here are four essential tips to keep your pets safe this Independence Day.
The noise and excitement of fireworks can startle pets, causing them to run away in fear. To increase the chances of your pet being returned if they get lost:
Fireworks and loud celebrations can be terrifying for pets. To help ease their anxiety:
While it’s tempting to share your holiday treats with your pet, many common foods from barbecues can be harmful:
The July heat can be intense, and overheating can be a serious risk:
Consider setting up a cooling mat or a kiddie pool for your pet to relax in if they enjoy water.
If you have concerns about keeping your pet safe this 4th of July or want more tips tailored to your pet’s specific needs, visit your nearest CityVet.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, please visit CityVet. Have a fun and safe 4th of July, and remember, we’re here to help keep all members of your family, including the four-legged ones, safe and happy!