The Fourth of July can be a ton of fun for humans. But for dogs, not so much. This infographic, created by The Bark Buzz, explains ways to keep your pooch calm during Independence Day. Specifically, the infographic explains how the sound of fireworks causes many animals to become scared or panic. Some dogs even run away or hurt themselves trying to escape the noise. As the graphic says, dogs fear fireworks because the sounds and smells make them think something awful is happening. The graphic shares how you can prepare your dog for fireworks. It also shares what mechanisms you can use to calm them down once the fireworks have begun. In addition, it advises what to do if your dog does run away.
