When preparing for New Years Eve, most people stock up on party food, alcohol and fireworks. But while you're watching the night sky light up at the start of 2023, your pets might be cowering under your sofa in fear.
Dogs have excellent hearing, so loud bangs can cause them to startle. This, mixed with bright lights in the sky and potential crowds, can cause a lot of stress and discomfort, making the holiday season a daunting time for many dogs. To help keep your pets calm on New Year's Eve, the Blue Cross has shared some simple changes owners can make around their homes to create a safe environment for their pets.
