The vet recommended ThunderShirt has already helped millions of dogs and can be effective in calming during fireworks, thunderstorms, travel, vet visits, separation anxiety and more! Like swaddling an infant, ThunderShirt’s patented design applies gentle, constant pressure to calm all types of anxiety, fear, and over-excitement issues.
Important safety information
- After the first wear remove every 1 – 2 hours to check for irritation
- The ThunderShirt is safe to wear for extended periods, it is recommended to remove ThunderShirts twice daily for 30 minutes
Tips & Tricks for using your ThunderShirt
The ThunderShirt is easy to use and requires no training. We have some tips for introducing the ThunderShirt to your pet to achieve maximum calm.
- Try ThunderShirt on your pet the first few times when they’re feeling calm and loved
- Put ThunderShirt in your laundry basket, so it starts to smell familiar
- Give treats to your pet on the ThunderShirt like a plate so they associate it with positive things
- Put ThunderShirt in your pet’s bed or crate and give them lots of snuggles
- During a calm period, try the ThunderShirt on your pet for 1-2 hours. Engage with treats, plays and more snuggles
- Try taking a walk in the ThunderShirt. More treats and positive reinforcement
