VetPlus Calmex for Dogs can supply key nutraceutical ingredients, to support the function and health of nerve cells, at times when behavioural support is required. The tasty tablet formulation is designed to make the product easy to use and can be given in either the short or long term.
Behavioural challenges are very common in both dogs and cats, with around 3 out of 4 owners reporting behavioural challenges in their pets. Frequently reported challenges include separation related behaviours, noise sensitivities and uncertainty in new situations.
The main things to look out for in dogs are:
- Trembling/shaking
- Salivating
- Hiding
- Panting
- Pacing/restlessness
- Inappropriate toileting in the house/car
- Clingy behaviour
- Escape attempts
- Destruction
- Lack of appetite
- Increased vocalisation
- Excessive yawning
- Lip licking
- Showing the whites of the eyes/"whale eye"
Daily amount:
- <10 kg - One tablet
- 11-20 kg - Two tablets
- 21-30 kg - Three tablets
- 31-40 kg - Four tablets
- >40 kg - Five tablets
For best results Calemx should be given for three days prior to a stressful event. If required, double the recommended amount can be given 30-60 minutes prior to an acute stressor.