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Fireworks stress many dogs—crowded Boardwalks plus loud bursts are a tough combo. Check Town pet rules for Boardwalk hours and leave anxious pets in quiet lodging when possible. Never leave a dog in a hot car while you watch the show.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
