Dogs

Behaviour

Our picks in behaviour for dogs, and why each one earns its place.

Thundershirt

Thundershirt

A snug wrap that calms some dogs in fireworks or storms. Not magic, but low-risk and works for a fair few.

  • Anxious dogs
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Adaptil

Calming Diffuser & Collar

A dog-appeasing pheromone that takes the edge off anxious or newly adopted dogs. Give it a couple of weeks.

  • Stressed, new dogs
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Editor's pick

Snuggle Puppy

Snuggle Puppy

A soft toy with a heartbeat and warmer that settles new puppies at night. Genuinely eases first-week crying.

  • New puppies
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LickiMat

LickiMat Classic

A textured mat you smear wet food onto. The licking soothes dogs at bath time, vet trips or bedtime.

  • Restless dogs
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StarMark

Bob-A-Lot Wobbler

A weighted wobbler that drops kibble as a bored dog nudges it. Keeps a home-alone dog busy.

  • Bored, home-alone dogs
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Furbo

Treat-Tossing Camera

A camera that lets you check on and toss treats to a dog left alone. Useful for spotting separation issues.

  • Dogs left alone
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