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Old 07-04-2018, 09:41 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Chula Vista View Post
So many people refuse to get what fireworks do to some dogs. Our largest is traumatized badly. We've tried everything to help him but the subsonic booms still get to him.

So sad seeing him just standing with scared eyes, not knowing what to do, all while panting like crazy. He's gotten better the last few years, thank goodness.
Do you know about the thunder vests/jackets? I don't have any experiences with them, but lying down and giving the good dog a bear hug has been pretty successful with my panicky dogs, so it seems logical that they would work well.
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