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Managing Dog Anxiety, Noise Anxiety

How to calm a dog during fireworks

Before the fireworks start, walk your dog in daylight, set up a quiet den away from windows and close the curtains. During the display, play music or white noise and stay calm and close. If your dog panics every year, talk to your vet well before the next celebration.
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Managing Dog Anxiety, Noise Anxiety

How to calm a dog during a thunderstorm

Give your dog a safe place to retreat to, mask the storm with white noise or quiet music, and stay calm and close. For dogs that panic, talk to your vet early, because storm fear can get worse over time.
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Noise Anxiety, Understanding Dog Anxiety

Noise Anxiety In Dogs: What You Need to Know

Noise anxiety is fear triggered by loud sounds such as thunderstorms and fireworks. A calm safe space, white noise and gradual, positive exposure to the sound can help, and a vet or behaviorist can help with severe cases.

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