Minster Vets, which has six practices in the region, is advising owners to take steps now so their pets are less frightened by sudden flashes of light and loud bangs.
Celebrations often start in advance of November 5, which falls on a Sunday this year, and can continue for days or weeks afterwards, which can cause animals to run away.
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