What can you give a dog to calm them down?

How to calm your dog down. The next time your dog is jumping or nipping at you in an overexcited way, give it a try -- no touch, no talk, no eye contact -- and see how you fare. You might be surprised By giving your dog a job to do, you are removing his hyperactive dog behavior and are redirecting his energy elsewhere. read more

I have tried the usual ones available from pet stores but none of them seem to work Submitted: 6 years ago. read more

Give them a time out: some dogs get so anxious or wound up that no amount of calming, praising or reward will work to bring them down, not unlike young children. read more

Yep - ask your vet for recommendations and they can give you options for one or both dogs depending on their size, needs, and duration of the trip. There are a variety of anti-anxiety or sedative options that can be useful for helping pets stay calm while traveling. read more