RSPCA warns New Year fireworks displays could spark fear in animals - with 11,000 reports this year alone
An online reporting system set up for the first time this year by the RSPCA has received more than 11,000 reports of animals terrified by fireworks, with more expected over New Year.
With many large public displays cancelled this year the charity fears people will be taking to DIY firework displays in their gardens and neighbouring animals could be left shaken or injured as a result.
RSPCA campaigns manager Carrie Stones said: “The RSPCA’s Bang out of Order campaign is calling for regulation changes to the way we use fireworks.
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