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SouthernIrish

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2. The thundershirts worked for my dogs

Reply to Duncanpup (Original post)

Sat May 3, 2025, 08:40 AM

May 3

The trick is to put them on before the storm. It relaxes them beforehand and works better. I also turn on a wind tunnel fan on high speed. The sound helps drown out the sound of the thunder. CBD for dogs is also very helpful. I hope this helps Duncan.

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? Anyone ever try the thunder headband for your dog. [View all] Duncanpup May 3 OP

I haven't seen that... The thundershirts do work for a lot of dogs... hlthe2b May 3 #1

The thundershirts worked for my dogs SouthernIrish May 3 #2

My dad use to raise and train hunting dogs. multigraincracker May 3 #3

Our old white lab was absolutely terrified of loud noises. lark May 3 #4

Not tried the headband... Christian255 May 3 #5

While our dog is afraid of storms and the thundershirt helps radical noodle May 3 #6

My big ole German Shepard/ Akita mix Muzzy Figarosmom May 4 #7

Muzzy was the best boy. Duncanpup May 4 #8