City alerts residents on pet safety amid 4th of July.

Reviewed by Valencia Perez / cltlocal.org

As Charlotte gears up for the 4th of July celebrations, the City government wants to alert residents about the risks to pets from loud noises like fireworks and thunderstorms. According to the ASPCA, about one in five lost pets flee due to being scared by loud sounds. To keep pets safe during the festivities, the City advises visiting cltgov.me/pets-thunder-fireworks for safety tips. Additionally, they remind the community to check out YouTube for helpful guidelines on lost and found pets by following the link provided. This comes as part of National Lost Pet Prevention Month's initiative, emphasizing pet safety during the holiday activities.



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