{"id":833,"date":"2016-07-03T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-03T09:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=833"},"modified":"2016-07-03T09:33:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-03T09:33:00","slug":"poppy-speaks-up-about-july-4th-fireworks-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bostonzest.com\/?p=833","title":{"rendered":"Duchess Poppy Speaks Up About July 4th Fireworks Noise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there Boston Dogs, Duchess Poppy here!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c874e889970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"6a00e54fc42bb8883401bb088c33dd970d-800wi\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c874e889970b img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401b7c874e889970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px;\" title=\"6a00e54fc42bb8883401bb088c33dd970d-800wi\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can tell you from experience that Boston&#39;s&#0160;July 4th Celebration is&#0160;going to be noisy. And<strong> I do not like noise!<\/strong> I like things cool, calm, and quiet.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that there are silent fireworks? <a href=\"http:\/\/dogtime.com\/trending\/33475-town-italy-switches-silent-fireworks-reduce-anxiety-animals\">Penny found this article about a town that made things better for us noise averse critters by choosing those.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Update: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/news\/nation\/2016\/07\/02\/say-can-you-see-but-not-hear-those-fireworks\/vra9zlnAjAEDVrXDvPGwvI\/story.html\">Here&#39;s another article from the Boston Globe.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But here there will be lots of flashing lights in the sky and big booms going off along the river. I&#39;m planning on staying home, but even if I hide in the bathroom, I know it&#0160;will make my building shake.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.petfinder.com\/dogs\/living-with-your-dog\/gallery-8-tips-to-protect-your-pup-on-july-4-summersafetytips\/?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_campaign=social+media#image-8\">I found a bunch of tips Over on PetFinder<\/a> about preparing for big parties like this.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901df80714970b-popup\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-06-28 at 10.07.38 AM\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00e54fc42bb8883401901df80714970b\" src=\"https:\/\/bostonzest.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00e54fc42bb8883401901df80714970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 500px; border: 1px solid #9F0303;\" title=\"Screen shot 2013-06-28 at 10.07.38 AM\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Tap your paw or click on the poster for easier reading.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>And, just in case you were wondering, dogs and cats are not allowed at the Boston Pops Concert on the Esplanade. Only official, working, or service animals may attend. (But I don&#39;t know why any of us would want to go to this noisy, crowded place. Besides, we would only distract the police dogs who have important work that day.)&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Have a safe and Happy July 4th!&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Duchess Poppy Whitehead<\/p>\n<p>P.S. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonzest.com\/zestydogs\/\">Here&#39;s a link to all our Sunday Dogs<\/a>. I&#39;m in charge of recruiting the talent for these features, so let me know if you want to star some week.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Do you have an Amazon Gift Certificate to use? Or do you need to buy one for a Birthday or Wedding gift? 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