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Wildlife

The Impact of Fireworks on Animals

Fireworks cause massive stress and fear in wildlife and domestic animals. The loud noises and bright lights can have a traumatizing effect.

Editorial Wild beim Wild — 27 May 2023

Stress and Panic in Animals

Fireworks can trigger stress and fear in many animals. Dogs, cats and birds are particularly affected. Wildlife are reminded of the extremely negative experiences associated with hobby hunters.

Alternatives to Loud Fireworks

Laser shows, drones or quiet fireworks without explosive effects are more animal-friendly and environmentally friendly. The popular initiative calls for a ban on noise-producing fireworks. More on the topic of animal welfare and environment and nature conservation.

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More on the topic of hobby hunting: In our dossier on hunting we compile fact checks, analyses and background reports.

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