Tips to Calm Your Dog During Fireworks

#AlphaDogTraining #dogtrainingsaltlakecity Tips to Calm Your Dog During Fireworks Published by Alpha Dog Training https://www.alpha-dog-training-slc.com 1. Get plenty of exercise with your pet during the day to decrease any pent up nerves/energy when the fireworks start. 2. Provide a safe space for your pet in a familiar and comfortable room inside. Play some Anti Anxiety Music for Dogs calming music, white noise, or the TV to help drown out the fireworks. Ensure all doors and windows are closed. 3. Distract with high value treats and toys. Try a Kong with frozen peanut butter to keep them busy and happy. 4. Consider an anti-anxiety wrap like the Thundershirt Calming Wrap to provide gentle pressure that helps decrease anxiety and stress for some pets. 5. Make sure your pet has proper identification - Check your pet’s identification tag for up to date contact information. Tip: If you don’t have time to order a tag with accurate information, you can always use a luggage tag to add your information and attach it to the collar. 6. Microchip your pet to help your local officials get your fur-baby back to you in the chance they do fearfully flee... Although microchips are not tracking devices, they do help lost pets be reunited with their parents. Make sure your contact information is up-to-date, and if your pet isn’t microchipped. Use your app to request a microchip appointment today! 7. Contact your vet to discuss prescription sedatives and other options to help decrease the fireworks trauma for your furry-friend.