Animal lovers have called for a ban on private firework displays ahead of Bonfire Night - saying they "traumatise" and "endanger" their beloved pets. <br /><br />One couple, who look after 14 rare breed sheep, have video footage of the herd fleeing fireworks in terror - an incident which left one injured and the others "jittery for days". <br /><br />Meanwhile, a horse owner says her ponies become "hysterical" when fireworks start - and claims she spends hours clearing poisonous debris from their fields the following morning. <br /><br />They are now urging people to stop "tormenting" animals with their own fireworks displays and have encouraged them to instead attend organised community events - which are limited to just one day or weekend each year.<br /><br />Married couple Pam and Stuart Gallaway, who have 14 sheep, eight of which are 'at risk', at their home in Cheshire, say they are already dreading Bonfire Night - as they know the sheep will become incredibly distressed. <br /><br />Stuart, 70, said: "Last year was a nightmare. It was incessant.
