Calming Chews for Dogs - Advanced Calming Treats for Dogs Anxiety, Stress, Separation, & Thunder, Relaxation with Ashwagandha & L-Theanine, Non-Drowsy Alternative to Melatonin, Bacon Flavor, 90Ct Review

Our scorecard

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog food and health supplements we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

['This bacon flavored chew from POPPAW is built around ashwagandha and L-theanine rather than melatonin, positioning it as a non-drowsy option for dogs who need help staying relaxed without getting sleepy. The 90 count bag is labeled max strength and comes packaged in a compact 12 ounce container.', 'POPPAW markets the formula toward dogs dealing with anxiety, stress, separation issues, and thunder, which puts it in the same general category as most calming chews on the market, though the ashwagandha and L-theanine base sets it apart from the more common melatonin or valerian root recipes.', 'At $32.99 for 90 chews, this sits in the middle of the price range for calming treats. With 52 reviews averaging 4.4 stars and around 800 bought in the past month, it has a smaller but solidly positive track record so far.']

Specifications

Weight

12 Ounces

Performance notes

Ashwagandha and L-theanine are typically used to support a general sense of calm rather than to sedate, so this formula is likely better suited to ongoing daily stress than to a single high-intensity event like fireworks. The bacon flavor and chew format are aimed at making daily use easier for picky dogs.

What buyers say

With 52 reviews averaging 4.4 stars and roughly 800 purchases in the past month, early buyer feedback is strongly positive, though the review count is still on the smaller side compared to more established calming chew brands.