A few years ago I was chatting with an Army veteran who had served as a dog trainer at The Department of Defense Military Working Dogs Training School at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Your pet may need extra support during fireworks-heavy events like the Fourth of July. Vincent Scherer / 500px via Getty Images ...

Fireworks displays usually excite crowds, but most dogs see things differently. The problem is partly because they can hear frequencies up to 65,000 Hz compared to our measly 20,000 Hz, meaning every ...

Loud noises and flashing lights are alarming for dogs, especially during thunderstorms and fireworks displays. As a result, many dogs experience overwhelming anxiety and fear. While some dogs aren’t ...

Most people love a fireworks display, but many of our furry friends don’t. The loud bangs and crackling sounds can trigger anxiety symptoms in dogs, like pacing, panting, and excessive drooling. It’s ...

The Fourth of July weekend is upon us, when celebrating America’s birthday, many will pull out the barbeque pits, fill up the ice chests and cut up the watermelon for some fun in the sun and while ...

The Fourth of July is usually filled with festive, fun activities for humans: hot dogs, hamburgers, parades, beer and the beach — but for dogs, the Fourth is filled with fireworks and fear. Last year, ...

There's nothing like celebrating the Fourth of July in the South, where fireworks glitter the night sky in hues of red, white, and blue. Down in these parts, residents show a deep appreciation for ...

As Houston-area residents flock to the region's ubiquitous firework stands to prep Fourth of July displays, the city's official bird — a stocky heron anointed with a striking yellow tuft between its ...

When storms arrive, your dog can get scared, with the loud noises making some scared. If your dog is nervous in a storm, you might be wondering how to keep them calm as a storm comes your way. With ...