Millions of animals each November suffer extreme emotional shock and distress due to loud firworks. Many animals suffer horrendous burns due to cruelty inflicted on them by humans from the missuse of fireworks, resulting in amputation or being euthanised. Some animals are so severely traumstised by the constant barrage or bangs and screams from rockets that they suffer prolonged PSTD similar to soldiers during conflict, many animals can suffer heart attacks and die as a result of shock.