Mesa Pet Parents: Essential Fireworks Safety Tips for a Stress-Free Celebration

While the legal use of fireworks may be enjoyable for people, it can be terrifying to pets. Pets can become highly distressed by the noise, lights, and commotion of Independence Day celebrations. With fireworks during the Willmeng Arizona Celebration of Freedom in downtown Mesa on July 4 and other Fourth of July fireworks shows around the East Valley, Mesa Animal Control reminds pet owners to follow these tips: Make sure your pets are wearing identification tags or have a microchip with current