Zesty Paws Calming Bites Peanut Butter Flavored Chews for Dogs (90 ct)

Everyday Stress and Hyperactivity Relief Bites for Dogs

Product Description

Zesty Paws Calming Bites is a peanut butter-flavored soft chew formulated to help dogs manage normal stress, nervousness, and hyperactivity during stressful situations. Featuring Suntheanine, a clinically studied premium form of L-Theanine, alongside Ashwagandha, Chamomile, Valerian Root, Hemp Seed Powder, and L-Tryptophan, this widely-loved formula supports relaxation and composure for dogs during storms, car rides, fireworks, and everyday life.

Benefits

• Suntheanine for Relaxation: Each chew contains Suntheanine, a clinically studied and super premium form of L-Theanine, which helps promote a sense of relaxation and calmness in dogs.
• Ashwagandha for External Stressor Support: Ashwagandha, a well-known adaptogenic herb, helps dogs cope with external stressors, including new environments, loud noises, and unfamiliar people or pets.
• Chamomile and Valerian Root Support: Chamomile and Valerian Root work together as traditional calming botanicals, helping dogs stay composed in unfamiliar or stressful situations.
• Hemp Seed Powder Calming Addition: This formula includes Hemp Seed Powder to add to its overall calming profile, working alongside the other active ingredients to support relaxation.
• L-Tryptophan for Balanced Mood: By supporting serotonin production, L-Tryptophan helps maintain a balanced, calm mood during stressful or overstimulating moments.
• Delicious Peanut Butter Flavor: With a peanut butter flavor dogs love, these soft chews are easy and enjoyable to administer across all breeds.

Variants

90 ct

Ingredients

Chamomile, Hemp Seed Powder, Valerian Root, Passionflower, L-Theanine (Suntheanine®), Ginger Root, Ashwagandha, L-Tryptophan, Magnesium Citrate, Beef Liver

Inactive Ingredients

Citric Acid (a preservative), Coconut Glycerin, Flaxseed, Mixed Tocopherols (a preservative), Natural Flavor (from Oregano, Flaxseed, and Plum), Natural Peanut Butter Flavoring, Palm Oil, Pea Flour, Peanut Flour, Powdered Cellulose, Rosemary Extract, Sunflower Lecithin, Sweet Potato

How to Use

Recommended-Dosage Chart

Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Start with Half the Serving: Start with half the recommended serving based on your dog's weight, then slowly work up to the full daily amount.
• Split Between Morning and Evening: If preferred, the daily amount can be divided into a morning and evening dose instead of being given all at once.
• Suitable for Daily Use: This formula is designed for ongoing daily use to support dogs with normal stress and hyperactive behavior, not just situational events.
• Give with or without Food: These chews can be given independently as a treat, or alongside your dog's regular meal, whichever your dog prefers.
• Consult Your Veterinarian for Guidance: We recommend consulting with a veterinarian for the best option, as all pets are unique and what may work for some may not work for others.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Consult Your Veterinarian: Before starting this supplement, check with your veterinarian first if your dog has any existing health conditions or is currently on other medications.
• Monitor for Peanut Sensitivity: Since this formula contains peanut flour and peanut butter flavoring, monitor for any signs of allergy or sensitivity in dogs with known peanut allergies.
• Check for Overlapping Ingredients: If combining with other supplements, ensure they do not contain the same active ingredients to avoid overconsumption.
• Stop If Condition Worsens: If your dog's condition worsens or does not improve during use, stop administration and consult your veterinarian.

Possible Side Effects

• Mild Digestive Sensitivity: Mild digestive upset may occur in sensitive dogs; always follow the recommended weight-based serving size.

Storage Information

• Cool, Dry Storage: Store in a dry, cool place; keep the package sealed tightly between uses to maintain freshness and potency.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Zesty Paws Calming Bites used for?

Ans: This peanut butter-flavored soft chew supports dogs dealing with normal stress, nervousness, and hyperactivity through a blend of Suntheanine, a premium form of L-Theanine, Ashwagandha, Chamomile, Valerian Root, Hemp Seed Powder, and L-Tryptophan, helping them stay relaxed and composed during storms, car rides, fireworks, and other everyday stressors.

Q2: How do I give Calming Bites to my dog?

Ans: It is best to begin with half the recommended serving based on weight and gradually increase to the full amount: 1 chew for dogs up to 25 lbs, for those between 26 and 75 lbs 2 chews, and 3 chews for dogs over 75 lbs. Amounts can be split between morning and evening doses.

Q3: How is this peanut butter formula different from other Zesty Paws Calming Bites?

Ans: This is the original, standard-strength Calming Bites formula in peanut butter flavor. Zesty Paws also offers Advanced Calming Bites (with added melatonin), Vet Strength Calming Bites (with MagnoPro and Biotis), and species/life-stage specific versions for puppies, seniors, and cats, each with different ingredient concentrations.

Q4: Is this formula safe for dogs with peanut allergies?

Ans: This formula contains both peanut flour and natural peanut butter flavoring as inactive ingredients. Dogs with a known peanut allergy or sensitivity should not be given this product; consider an alternative Zesty Paws Calming Bites flavor or a different calming product for these dogs.

Q5: Can Calming Bites be given every day, or only for specific events?

Ans: This formula is designed for daily use to support dogs with ongoing normal stress and hyperactive behavior, in addition to being useful for specific situational stressors like fireworks, storms, or car rides. Consistent daily use may provide the most comprehensive behavioral support.

Q6: What role does Ashwagandha play in this calming formula?

Ans: Ashwagandha is an adaptogenic herb that helps dogs cope with external stressors such as new environments, unfamiliar people, other pets, and loud or overwhelming situations. It works alongside Suntheanine and the other calming botanicals to provide comprehensive stress support.

Q7: Why does this formula include Hemp Seed Powder alongside traditional calming herbs?

Ans: Hemp Seed Powder contributes to the formula's overall calming profile as a complementary ingredient to the more established calming botanicals like Chamomile and Valerian Root. Together with L-Theanine and Ashwagandha, it forms part of Zesty Paws' broader, multi-ingredient approach to canine stress support.