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Fourth of July Safety for Pets: Tips & Solutions from the Experts
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July 2, 2024 by Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota

Fourth of July Safety for Pets: Tips & Solutions from the Experts

Fourth of July Safety for Pets: Tips & Solutions from the Experts

Around July 4th and 5th, more pets are reported missing than any other day of the year – largely due to Fourth of July fireworks triggering noise anxiety – a medical condition where loud noises cause fearful & anxious behaviors in pets. Without treatment, noise anxiety can progress to escape attempts and destructive behaviors.   To […]

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No Corn on the Cob for Pets

No Corn on the Cob for Pets

If you know or strongly suspect your pet ingested a foreign body that is causing illness, this is considered an “ORANGE” – or urgent case – on our Fast Track Triage system. We recommend having your pet see your family veterinarian or local animal emergency hospital within the next 12 hours. Please call ahead of […]

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Fireworks and Pets

Fireworks and Pets

If your pet is burned or wounded by fireworks and explosives or is experiencing seizures or tremors after ingesting explosive materials or debris, these are considered a “RED” – or true emergency – on our Fast Track Triage system. We advise you to seek immediate veterinary care. Please call ahead of your arrival so the […]

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