Our top 10 calming products for dogs

Advert: September 2024

The reasons we need to keep our canine companions calm will be different, depending on each, individual dog. Here are some examples of situations that might require you to take steps to calm your dog down:

• When there are fireworks nearby.
• During thunderstorms.
• While they’re travelling.
• If they suffer from separation anxiety.
• Moving house.

To learn more about the signs of stress in dogs, along with actionable steps to help ease their anxieties, please visit our article about how to calm your dog. 

Explore our top 10 dog calming products, to help your dog stay calm when stressful situations arise…

• SettleMe™ Calming Support Chews.
• Pet Remedy Luxury Bandana Calming Kit.
• Henry Wag Alpine Travel Snuggle Bed.
• SettleMe™ Calming Support Liquid.
• Beaphar CaniComfort Calming Collar.
• Pooch And Mutt Calming Probiotic Meaty Dog Treats.
• Pet Remedy Calm Conditioner.
• KONG Anxiety Reducing Shirt for Dogs.
• Animal Instincts Comfort Crate Cover.
• All For Paws Calm Paws Dog Anti Anxiety Plush Buddy.

1. SettleMe™ Calming Support Chews

Thanks to a blend of ingredients designed to relieve anxiety and reduce stress-related behaviours, these Calming Support Chews are ideal for dogs of any size. Plus, these chews have the advantage of a tempting smoky bacon flavour – helping your dog feel like they’re a super tasty treat, instead of something they’d rather not eat! These chews are safe for long term use and can be given to your dog with or without food.

2. Pet Remedy Luxury Bandana Calming Kit

A revolutionary idea in the realm of pet calming products, simply spray Pet Remedy onto this luxury bandana (with an eye-catching reversible design!) for an instant calming effect. It only takes a couple of sprays of Pet Remedy to provide your dog with up to four hours’ worth of calming action, helping them to de-stress gently. The Pet Remedy Luxury Bandana Calming Kit lasts for approximately 120 applications; helping to make life less stressful for your dog, from vet visits to firework season. 

3. Henry Wag Alpine Travel Snuggle Bed

If travelling makes your dog anxious, the Henry Wag Alpine Travel Snuggle Bed is an outdoor dog bed that helps them feel more at home in new places. With a waterproof base to keep the bed cosy even on cold ground, this outdoor dog bed is a useful accessory when travelling with your best fur-iend. This handy travel bed is also machine washable at 30°C!

4. SettleMe™ Calming Support Liquid

Sometimes, trying to encourage your dog to eat a calming supplement or chew can increase their stress – which is where Calming Support Liquid could help! SettleMe™ Calming Support Liquid contains a concentrated blend of ingredients, with a tasty salmon flavour, to support calmness in anxiety-inducing situations. This Calming Support Liquid is easy to use, as it can be added to your dog’s food or fed to them directly.

5. Beaphar CaniComfort Calming Collar

The Beaphar CaniComfort Calming Collar offers an innovative solution for dogs who suffer from stress and general anxiety in a wide variety of scenarios. Since it’s a pheromone-based product, this CaniComfort Calming Collar has been clinically proven to promote feelings of reassurance for dogs of any age. Owing to how easy the collar is to fit to your dog, it’s ideal for use on-the-go!

6. Pooch And Mutt Calming Probiotic Meaty Dog Treats

Staying calm has never tasted so delicious for dogs! These turkey and hemp meaty treats, made by Pooch and Mutt, have been designed as an all-natural stress-reliever for dogs aged 12 weeks and older. Alongside their stress-relieving properties, these treats are also rich in Omega 3s and antioxidants. 

7. Pet Remedy Calm Conditioner

Combine your dog’s daily grooming session with a splash of calm by using Pet Remedy Calm Conditioner. Thanks to the Pet Remedy included in this conditioning spray, you can help your dog relax without the worry of trying to encourage them to take a calming supplement! Additionally, this easy-to-use spray conditioner boasts a delicate fragrance and contains vitamins to nourish your dog’s skin and coat. 

8. KONG Anxiety Reducing Shirt for Dogs

Available in sizes ranging from XX-Small to XX-Large, there’s a KONG Anxiety Reducing Shirt for every dog! To help reduce canine anxiety, this snug-fitting shirt helps your dog feel safe and can reduce their stress in situations like long car journeys and thunderstorms. The lavender scent added to this Anxiety Reducing Shirt also soothes dogs in distress – easing their anxiety in a gentle, non-invasive way.

9. Animal Instincts Comfort Crate Cover

Durable and lightweight, the Animal Instincts Comfort Crate Cover means this product is built to last. Using a crate cover transforms a standard crate into a safe, comfortable, cosy space for your dog to retreat to when things get a little too much for them. Plus, since you control the level of privacy for your dog, you’re able to provide tailored support for your dog’s unique situation – decreasing anxious barking and lowering anxiety levels. 

10. All For Paws Calm Paws Dog Anti Anxiety Plush Buddy

If your dog lives for snuggles, the All For Paws Calm Paws Dog Anti Anxiety Plush Buddy could be the answer to easing their anxiety! As well as being lightweight and durable, the Anti Anxiety Plush Buddy offers a calming solution for dogs who feel safer when cuddling beside a beating heart. ‘Pawfect’ for introducing a new dog to your home or providing comfort for your dog when they’re stressed by fireworks!

Important: Please speak to a vet about ways to keep your dog calm – since every situation is unique, some products may be more beneficial for your dog than others.

For access to expert veterinary advice at any time, from anywhere, you could reach out to Joii Pet Care.

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