Help Kansas City Pets Survive Fireworks

A reminder of today's animal trauma that will continue till around August . . .

Local animal shelters say tell-tale signs of stress in your dog or cat are chewing on things, scratching, excessive barking, panting or shaking.

It’s best to leave your furry friends at home in a specific room or crate surrounded by the comfort of familiarity.

"Me personally, I put them in a secure room and I play classical music and I just make it, you know, nice, dark and dim and keep it calm and relaxing," said Sydney Mollentine, president of the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City.

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Kansas City area animal shelters: July Fourth weekend can be 'very scary for animals'

Local animal shelters say tell-tale signs of stress in your dog or cat are chewing on things, scratching, excessive barking, panting or shaking.