«According to the 2013/14 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, one out of five dogs has a behavioral issue,» says Cromer, whose company offers
a calming aid product.
Not exact matches
NoviPet will expand its
product line in early 2013 to include additional Digestive and
Calming aid supplements for dogs and a full
product line for cats.
Fortunately, there are many
calming aids and behavior control
products on the market designed to help curb destructive behavior and help keep cats
calm and happy.
Products in this category include toys that offer an outlet for chasing, pouncing or batting; scratchers, catnip, and scratching deterrents, like Sticky Paws, to teach kitty where it is OK to use her nails; natural
calming aids like Rescue Remedy; chewing deterrents like bitter apple spray to stop kitty from eating wires or cables; and even special litters, designed to appeal to cats and help teach them the appropriate place to relieve themselves.
NoviPet, a global provider of premium nutritional supplements for pets, will introduce its
Calming Aid supplement for dogs in late March, adding to its already successful and widely used
product line.
Its wide range of
products span from immune and digestive support, to hairball remedies, vitamins,
calming aids, and sanitizers.
In addition to the new
calming products, Cardinal's Remedy + Recovery brand includes a full line of first
aid remedies for pets, which will be on display at Interzoo.
Along with its antihistamine properties, this
product has a sedative effect that helps
calm anxious pets and can function as a sleep
aid.
There are carriers tailored for safe travel on airplanes; tethers, car seats and ramps that make road trips with pets safer for both the pet and other passengers; and
products that make traveling more comfortable for the pet, such as travel bowls, beds and
calming aids.
When it comes to consumable
calming aids, such as chews or drops, it is important to offer a variety of solutions, such as those with different delivery systems, flavors and ingredients, since one
product may have more of an effect than another, or the dog may prefer one over the other, says Cromer, adding that it's a little bit of trial and error.
While
calming and behavior
aids are great
products for retailers to round out their offerings throughout the year, timing displays with key events can bring big boosts to visibility.
Carriers, collapsible bowls,
calming aids, and easily transportable beds are all
product recommendations that retailers can provide to pet owners looking to take their furbabies on the go.
A Lifesaving Category
Calming aids and behavior modification / training
products offer effective solutions for owners whose dogs are exhibiting problematic behaviors related to anxiety and stress, or who are proving resistant to even the most basic training.
Luckily, there are plenty of
products on the market today to
aid with
calming or modifying unwanted behaviors.
«
Calming aids should always be featured before the Fourth of July, during the holidays and during thunderstorm season, to help remind customers of impending situations where a calming product might be needed for their pet,» says
Calming aids should always be featured before the Fourth of July, during the holidays and during thunderstorm season, to help remind customers of impending situations where a
calming product might be needed for their pet,» says
calming product might be needed for their pet,» says Garmon.
The company's wide range of
product categories range from immune support, vitamins and supplements and hairball remedies, to joint and hip support,
calming aids and sanitizers.
Calming aids and behavior modification / training
products offer pet specialty retailers a lot of merchandising flexibility.
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