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While summer is usually a time of great joy for puppers and humans alike, there is one downside. Thunderstorms tend to arise frequently during these months – while it isn’t much of a problem for us, the rumbling of thunder can be terrifying to our dogs.

After all, loud noises are one of the biggest causes of anxiety in pups. To your pooch, the booming of thunder can seem like a very real threat. It can be the same for other loud noises – fireworks are another big offender.

Unfortunately, we cannot stop storms, fireworks, or many other loud noises from occurring. Still, there’s plenty we can do to help our dogs get through them! Read on to learn how to identify anxiety within your dog, along with a guide to the methods and products that can help reduce their overall stress. 

How to Tell If You Have a Dog Scared of Thunder

The signs and symptoms of noise anxiety can vary significantly from dog to dog. Like humans, pups tend to have their own coping methods when under stress. For example, some like to pace around aimlessly, while others may find a quiet space to hide away in.

However, there are some common signs you can look out for. For example, if you notice some of the following behaviors in your dog during a storm, they’re…

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