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Xolodno

(6,384 posts)
Thu Jul 4, 2019, 08:26 PM Jul 2019

Thus far, our cats haven't been disturbed by the fireworks....actually sleeping through them..

...granted the sun is still out and its only been a few "booms" of illegal fireworks. But compared to the earthquake this morning that did spook them, they might be thinking..."nothing is going to bug me after that".

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Thus far, our cats haven't been disturbed by the fireworks....actually sleeping through them.. (Original Post) Xolodno Jul 2019 OP
I hate fireworks! CountAllVotes Jul 2019 #1
Hear, hear!! ailsagirl Jul 2019 #6
My cat, Sophie Stinky Toes, is already in hiding Siwsan Jul 2019 #2
Had one who would hide for days with any loud sound. My current one doesn't care, but the sound of Hoyt Jul 2019 #3
Both my dog and cat have been hiding since yesterday backtoblue Jul 2019 #4
Ours just ran upstairs benld74 Jul 2019 #5
Mine are barely flicking their ears. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2019 #7

Siwsan

(26,251 posts)
2. My cat, Sophie Stinky Toes, is already in hiding
Thu Jul 4, 2019, 08:29 PM
Jul 2019

She will probably wake me up at about 2, tomorrow morning, to complain.

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
3. Had one who would hide for days with any loud sound. My current one doesn't care, but the sound of
Thu Jul 4, 2019, 08:31 PM
Jul 2019

a toddler will send him behind the washing machine.

backtoblue

(11,343 posts)
4. Both my dog and cat have been hiding since yesterday
Thu Jul 4, 2019, 08:43 PM
Jul 2019

I had to force Buddy to go out earlier.

It's been constant fireworks and guns all day.

Ready for this night to be over...

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,607 posts)
7. Mine are barely flicking their ears.
Thu Jul 4, 2019, 10:54 PM
Jul 2019

One of them is 15 and I think he's become hard of hearing, but fireworks and thunder never bothered him.

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