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HALLOWEEN HELPERS

Whether it’s kids ringing the doorbell, familiar faces obscured by costumes or being dressed in disguises themselves, pets can experience more trick than treat on Halloween. A little advance preparation can help your furry friends make it through the night unscathed.

KEEP THEM CALM

If your pet barks at the bell or tries to dart out when you open the door, consider putting them in a different room when trick-or-treaters come calling, says Amy Attas, V.M.D., founder of house call veterinary service City Pets. Turn on background noise

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