Support WBURGet ready for the fireworks. How to keep your pets safe and happy this 4th of JulyJosie FischelsUpdated July 04, 2023 ShareDogs and cats can be particularly sensitive to loud noises such as fireworks. Here, a dog watches an Independence Day parade in Takoma Park, Md., in 2013. (AFP via Getty Images)This article was originally published on July 03, 2021.