From fireworks to barbeques, all the things we humans enjoy about the Independence Day aren't necessarily as much fun for our four-legged friends. While you may want to invite Rocky and Bailey to join in the festivities, check out these tips before making a decision.
Loud noises and large crowds can be scary for animals so fireworks aren't really their thing. According to the SPCA, the 5th of July is the busiest day of the year for most shelters. Last year, one shelter says it saw a 140 percent increase in lost pets after the Fourth.
Fireworks aren't the only Fourth of July issue pet owners should consider. Keep an eye on your little guys all day long.
Check out more Fourth of July Safety Tips from the ASPCA.