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Fireworks and animals
FireworksAdvice on how to keep you animals safe during the fireworks season (PDF 430 KB) - Animals have very acute hearing. Loud bangs and whistles may cause them actual pain in their ears. But by following these simple guidelines your pet need not suffer.

Animals can give immense pleasure and companionship for many people, but they also require a great deal of care and attention.

In this section you can find out about Defra’s advice and guidance, as well as legislation, on a variety of issues to do with pets and horses:

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Page last modified: 26 October 2009
Page published: 16 September 2009