dyke2watchout4:

for the fourth of july, for my US followers with pets

reads: 

tips to keep your pet safe on the fourth:

• ensure your dog/cat gets plenty of exercise during the day before fireworks begin
• make sure your dog/cat has a collar and ID tag on
• provide a safe place for them to retreat like a crate or bed
• keep your pets indoors, lower blinds, close windows

july 5th is the busiest day for animal shelters nationwide

30% is the increase in the number of lost pets between july 4th and 6th