How to keep pets calm during Fourth of July fireworks

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Pets and fireworks don't mix. 

Because many fireworks shows have been canceled due to COVID-19, folks are setting off more of their own fireworks this year at all hours of the night. That's causing a lot stress for dogs and cats - who often run away when they hear fireworks.

So how can you keep your pets calm this holiday? Madison College Veterinary Technician instructor Melissa Hayden shared some tips with Channel 27 and Wisconsin Radio Network.