{"id":3628,"date":"2026-07-02T16:37:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=3628"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:37:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:37:00","slug":"miami-dade-animal-services-highlights-tina-shares-july-4-pet-safety-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=3628","title":{"rendered":"Miami-Dade Animal Services highlights Tina, shares July 4 pet safety tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla.  \u2014 Miami-Dade Animal Services is featuring Tina, a young mixed-breed dog, as she waits for adoption while also reminding pet owners to take precautions ahead of the July 4 holiday and fireworks.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=3626\">Facing barbs and pressure from Trump, Europe\u2019s leaders close ranks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/p>\n<p>Tina, estimated to be about 1\u00bd years old and weighing roughly 48 pounds, came into the shelter as a stray and is not expected to grow much larger, animal officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Shelter staff described her as friendly, gentle and easygoing, noting that she quickly bonds with people and enjoys greeting everyone she meets. They also said she walks well on a leash and does not pull, making her a good fit for first-time dog owners.<\/p>\n<p>As Independence Day approaches, animal services officials are also urging pet owners to take steps to keep animals safe during fireworks celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>They recommend making sure pets are wearing updated ID tags and have current microchip information in case they become frightened and run off.<\/p>\n<p>Shelter staff also advise keeping pets indoors during fireworks, providing a quiet and secure space away from crowds and noise, and walking dogs before festivities begin.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=3624\">Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They added that fireworks can be overwhelming for animals, as they are often more sensitive to loud noises than humans.<\/p>\n<p>For pets that experience anxiety, officials said calming aids or anxiety wraps may help, though effectiveness can vary by animal.<\/p>\n<p>Animal services also suggested creating a calm environment inside the home, such as a quiet room or \u201csafe space,\u201d to help reduce stress during holiday celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>More information on Tina and other adoptable pets is available at Miami-Dade Animal Services\u2019 website.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=3622\">MDSO: Argument over \u2018being too loud\u2019 preceded IHOP shooting that left 2 wounded, 2 arrested<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Latest headlines from:<\/div>\n<div>\nMiami-Dade<br \/>\nBroward<br \/>\nFlorida Keys<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary><span>Cities<\/span><span>\u25be<\/span><\/summary>\n<div>\n<div>\nMiami<br \/>\nFort Lauderdale<br \/>\nCoral Springs<br \/>\nDavie<br \/>\nDeerfield Beach<br \/>\nDoral<br \/>\nHialeah<br \/>\nHollywood<br \/>\nHomestead<br \/>\nLauderhill<br \/>\nMiami Beach<br \/>\nMiami Gardens<br \/>\nMiramar<br \/>\nPembroke Pines<br \/>\nPlantation<br \/>\nPompano Beach<br \/>\nSunrise<br \/>\nTamarac\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami-Dade Animal Services is featuring Tina, a young mixed-breed dog, as she waits for adoption while also reminding pet owners to take precautions ahead of the July 4 holiday and fireworks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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