For the last 5 nights my neighbors have been setting fireworks off, sometimes after midnight. I'm probably getting old (33) and lame (definitely) but this is insane!
Based on 13 factors including military engagement, civic participation, and active voters, Idaho was only beat by 4 other states: Utah, Vermont, Wyoming, and New Hampshire.
If your dog is anything like mine, she'll be hiding under the bed for another ten days or so, until the possibility of hearing the pop of a firecracker is gone. There are four big reasons why dogs are not fans of the 4th of July.
Dogs just don't understand Independence Day. We know the loud booms and bangs are to show how much we love our freedom, but dogs must think the world is caving in and they're about to get some shrapnel right in the hiney. We've got some ways to help calm the doggie jitters.