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Dogs and the 4th of July – Podcast Episode 53

Robert CabralIACP Hall of Fame trainer1 min readJuly 4, 2020

Many dogs suffer at the 4th of July from the sounds and sights of fireworks. Today we talk about what we can do to help our dogs at the fourth of July, what causes our dogs so much stress at this holiday and some overall behavior things to keep in mind for our dogs.

If you have a dog that is stressed at the 4th you will gain some valuable insights in this video. Remember that even a dog that is not. stressed at the 4th may at some point change and get stressed. i saw this in my German Shepherd Maya.

Help your dog better deal with the stress of fireworks with some of the tips in this video. I also address several viewer questions.

Robert Cabral with a shelter dog
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Robert Cabral

Robert Cabral has been training dogs professionally for over 20 years. He started in shelters, working with dogs nobody else wanted, and was inducted into the IACP International Hall of Fame for his work in shelter advocacy and canine rehabilitation.

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