Washington resident Abby Tubbs might take her dog Millie, a treeing Walker coonhound, to a hotel in nearby Bethesda, Maryland, to escape the July Fourth fireworks in D.C. this year.Maansi Srivastava for NBC News

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The 250th-anniversary fireworks display in Washington is expected to cause local dogs dismay, lasting about 40 minutes and using more than 860,000 shells and effects.

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