Keeping pets safe on bonfire night

How to keep your pets safe and happy during bonfire night

Know the signs of stress

• Heavy panting or drooling
• Unexpected soiling
• Shaking
• Barking or hissing
• Hiding
• Aggression

Top tips for keeping them calm

Keep them indoors:

During times when there’s likely to be fireworks.

Act normal:

Appearing worried may make your pet anxious.

Have a safe space:

Where your pet can hide and feel comfortable.

Feed them earlier:

Firework stress may cause pets to avoid food.

Drown out noise:

By playing music or having the television on.

If your dog is anxious around fireworks, consider seeing your vet for help and advice on the options available.