Some 91原创 dogs had a very bad Halloween because of fireworks, according to Sarah Jones, executive director of the (LAPS).

鈥淲e received seven,鈥� Jones estimated, most of them pets that had apparently been spooked by the noise.

Most were quickly reunited with their owners.

As of Tuesday, Nov. 2, only one of the seven dogs was still unclaimed, and that case was likely not fireworks-linked, Jones told the 91原创 Advance Times.

鈥淚 think it鈥檚 always a bit unnerving for dogs,鈥� Jones commented.

Owners of noise-phobic dogs can deploy different techniques during fireworks season, Jones related.

鈥淧eople turn up TVs, put on music, or hide in the basement with their dogs,鈥� she described.

鈥淪ome also give them anxiety medication.鈥�

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She knows of one case where a dog owner 鈥渉ad to keep it sedated all week鈥� during Halloween season.

鈥淒efinitely, dogs suffer,鈥� Jones said.

Experts say the quick loud, quick bursts of firecrackers are commonly distressing to the sensitive ears of dogs and other pets and can even cause irreversible ear damage including tinnitus or loss of hearing.

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Under and regulations, fireworks are only allowed under several conditions that include requiring a permit that must obtained 10 days in advance, proof the person applying has a valid Fireworks Supervisor鈥檚 Certificate issued by Natural Resources Canada, along with a safety plan and a minimum of $5 million insurance coverage.