More pets run away and get lost on 4th of July than any other day of the year. The statistics are staggering....yes, staggering and very sad. As a pet sitter it is my job to ensure my pet visitors are safe and happy. Top 10 things to do to keep your pup safe. 10. Keep your Pet Indoors at All Times! It may seem obvious, but even if your pet is used to being outside, the resulting panic caused by fireworks or other loud noises may make them break their restraint or jump a fence