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UK dog owners urged to start preparing pets for firework season early to reduce anxiety.
Dog owners in the UK are urged to start preparing their pets for the upcoming firework season now, as experts warn that waiting until November could be too late.
Veterinary expert Ben, known as @ben.the.vet on TikTok, recommends early intervention using gradual exposure to recorded firework sounds, paired with positive reinforcement like treats or play, to help dogs build resilience.
Creating a safe, quiet space and using background noise or white noise machines can also reduce anxiety.
Resources like the Dogs Trust’s “Sounds Scary” playlist and behaviorist guidance are available to support owners, though results vary by dog.
Early preparation is key to preventing long-term stress, especially during peak firework periods in late October and November.
Se instó a los dueños de perros del Reino Unido a comenzar a preparar temprano a sus mascotas para la temporada de fuegos artificiales para reducir la ansiedad.