In this episode, the hosts discuss how to manage dogs that are scared of fireworks, especially with the 4th of July approaching. They cover various strategies including medication, training techniques, and desensitization methods. The hosts emphasize the need for responsible pet ownership and proactive training to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both dogs and their owners during the holiday. TakeawaysMedication like Benadryl can help manage fireworks anxiety in dogs.It's important to train your dog in basic commands before the fireworks start.Desensitization to loud noises can reduce fear of fireworks.Staying home with your dog during fireworks is crucial for their comfort.Exercise your dog leading up to the 4th of July to help them relax.Using music to mask the sound of fireworks can be beneficial.Fireworks anxiety can be managed with proper training and preparation.Don't let your dog hide during fireworks; it can worsen their anxiety.Consider boarding your dog if you have a party during fireworks.

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