From bats to birds, recent research suggests that fireworks may disrupt routine and sometimes lead to serious injury or death.

As warned by Southern California shelters and animal experts, the incessant fireworks that occurred during the Fourth of July weekend have startled hundreds of pets, prompting them to escape home. NBC ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Fireworks may be a holiday tradition for many people, but the loud booms and sharp cracks can frighten pets and shelter animals. Darryl Jeffrey said his dog, Zuke, gets scared ...

Ugh, it’s that time of year again. People are already setting off fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, even in Marin, where they’re illegal. Don’t get me wrong, fireworks can be visually ...

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LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The days around the Fourth of July are the busiest time of year for The Animal Foundation, as dogs frightened by fireworks escape their homes, become lost and end up at the shelter.

Animal rescuers and emergency responders in Kansas came to the rescue of a dog that fell down a well while apparently fleeing from fireworks.