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LACS offers pet safety tips for Fourth of July fireworks
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk A.J. Juarez , as published by KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further guidance from Laredo Animal Care Services is available, including advice on keeping toxic foods away from pets and ensuring their ID tags are up to date. Laredo Animal Care Services is reminding pet owners to take precautions for the Fourth of July.
Laredo Animal Care Services is reminding pet owners to take precautions for the Fourth of July. To keep animals safe during fireworks celebrations, the agency suggests bringing pets inside before the fireworks start. Securely closing doors and windows is also recommended.
Additionally, setting up a quiet room with a bed and toys can help calm pets. Further guidance from Laredo Animal Care Services is available, including advice on keeping toxic foods away from pets and ensuring their ID tags are up to date.
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Category: safety Published: July 3, 2026 Source: KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News Reading time: 1 min
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