If a dog hasn’t been exposed to many different experiences, including loud noises, during his essential socialisation period (3-14 weeks old), when he gets older he might have difficulties coping with noise, frightening sounds like fireworks or loud engine noises. Certain breeds of dogs also seem to be more sensitive to noise than others.
Noise problems tend to get worse over time, rather than better, if not addressed. Download the free factsheet below to see how you can help your faithful firework-fearing friend through Bonfire Nights.