8 Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe This Independence Day abc15.com July 4 is no "blast" for pets. The Arizona Animal Welfare League shares some tips to help pet owners have a safe Independence Day holiday: •Resist the urge to take pets to Independence Day festivities. Instead, keep them safe from the noise in a quiet, sheltered and escape-proof area inside your home. •Never leave pets outside unattended, even in a fenced yard or on a chain. In their fear, pets who normally wouldn't leave t