Calm Crumble - Daily Calm & Relaxation Supplement for Dogs
A calmer dog, without sedation.
Support your dog’s nervous system naturally with a science-backed blend designed to reduce anxiety, promote relaxation, and restore emotional balance, without dulling their personality.
✔ Helps reduce anxiety, stress & reactivity
✔ Supports calm behaviour during triggers (separation, noise, travel)
✔ Promotes relaxation without sedation
✔ Daily support for long-term emotional balance
Our Active Ingredients That Work
Key Active Ingredients
| Active ingredient | Daily dose (per 10 kg dog) | Why it’s included |
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| L-tryptophan | 300 mg | Supports serotonin production and emotional balance |
| Magnesium (glycinate) | 150 mg | Supports nervous system relaxation |
| Ashwagandha (root extract) | 150 mg | Helps dogs adapt to stress |
| L-theanine | 150 mg | Promotes calm behaviour without sedation |
| Passionflower | 150 mg | Traditionally used to support relaxation |
| Chamomile | 150 mg | Gentle calming support and digestive comfort |
| Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) | 40 mg | Supports nervous system function |
| Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) | 5 mg | Supports neurotransmitter synthesis |
Supporting Science & Dosage Rationale - Click Here
| Ingredient | Pawse dose (mg/kg/day) | What studies in dogs show | Evidence type |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-tryptophan | 30 | Dietary tryptophan associated with reduced aggression and improved emotional regulation in dogs | Peer-reviewed behavioural studies |
| Ashwagandha | 15 | Reduced cortisol levels and improved stress-related behaviours vs placebo | Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial |
| L-theanine | 15 | Reduced anxiety scores and improved coping in storm- and noise-sensitive dogs | Prospective clinical study |
| Magnesium | 15 | Supports neuromuscular stability and relaxation; commonly used in calming formulas | Veterinary nutrition rationale |
| Passionflower | 15 | Acts on GABA pathways; widely used in veterinary calming supplements | Herbal veterinary practice |
| Chamomile | 15 | Mild sedative and anxiolytic effects reported in animal behaviour contexts | Veterinary herbal references |
| Vitamin B1 & B6 | 4 / 0.5 | Essential cofactors in neurotransmitter and energy metabolism pathways | Veterinary nutrition science |
All ingredient doses shown are based on a daily serving of 5 g per 10 kg of dog body weight.
Full Citations - Click Here
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An open-label prospective study of the use of L-theanine (Anxitane®) in storm-sensitive client-owned dogs. (n.d.). ScienceDirect. This study evaluated L-theanine supplementation (as Anxitane) in dogs diagnosed with storm-induced anxiety. ScienceDirect
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Landsberg, G., et al. (2009). Effects of L-theanine (ANXITANE®) chewable tablets on fear responses and anxiety behaviors in dogs. Journal of Veterinary Behavior (anxiety and fear assessment). ScienceDirect
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Hamilton, A. (n.d.). L-Theanine | VCA Animal Hospitals. VCA Animal Hospitals provides a veterinary overview of L-theanine as a calming nutraceutical for dogs and cats. Vca
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Veterinary Partner – VIN. (n.d.). L-Theanine: Plant-based amino acid and canine behaviour. Veterinary Partner provides clinical notes on L-theanine’s behavioural effects in dogs. Veterinary Partner
What you'll notice
- Easier settling during stressful moments like noise, travel, or changes in routine
- A calmer, more balanced response without dullness or sedation
- Improved ability to relax and switch off, especially in the evening
- Less nervous pacing, whining, or restlessness over time
- Calm focus - your dog feels more at ease, not “zoned out”
Dosage
Daily Dosage Guide
Each tin contains 300g of crumble.
| Dog Weight | Daily Serve | Tin Lasts |
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| Under 10kg | 5g daily | 60 days |
| 10kg–20kg | 10g daily | 30 days |
| 20kg–30kg | 15g daily | 20 days |
| 30kg+ | 20g daily | 15 days |
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Loved by dog parents
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Designed for long-term daily use
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No artificial colours, flavours, or fillers
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Science-backed active ingredients
- JMJustin M.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 stars1 month agoSettling my dog has never been easier!
My Cavoodle has always been full of energy, and a bit on the anxious side too, so I’m always on the lookout for ways to help him feel more settled. Honestly, I wasn’t expecting such a noticeable change, but after just two weeks, Rufus is so much calmer and more balanced.
Adding Calm Crumble to his food has become part of our daily routine, and he absolutely loves it. We’ve even started giving him little bits as treats when he’s being a good boy, which he’s very happy about.
- JBJosh B.Verified ReviewerRated 5 out of 5 stars18 seconds agoIt works.
My boy has certain weird anxiety quirks, and this has definitely made a difference. I never recommend products to friends unless I truly believe it is legitimate. I have friends who are going to order products from here. You just need to research the product.
- EEmmaVerified ReviewerRated 5 out of 5 stars2 months agoFinally no more door anxiety
We got this for our cavoodle who has always been super anxious when we leave the house. Within about a week, we noticed she wasn’t pacing or whining at the door anymore. She just settles. It’s honestly been such a relief.
Calming Active Ingredients
And how much we put in each serving
(5g of crumble per 10kg of dog)
L-Tryptophan - 300mg
An essential amino acid that supports serotonin production - a key neurotransmitter involved in mood balance and emotional wellbeing.
L-Theanine - 150mg
Naturally supports a state of calm alertness, helping dogs feel relaxed without feeling sedated or drowsy.
Ashwagandha - 150mg
An adaptogenic herb traditionally used to help the body manage stress and support resilience during periods of change or overstimulation.
Magnesium - 150mg
Plays a vital role in nervous system function and muscle relaxation, helping support a calm, balanced response to everyday stressors.
Passionflower - 150mg
Passionflower has been traditionally used to support relaxation, restfulness and gentle calming properties without dependency risk.
Chamomile - 150mg
Traditionally used to promote relaxation and gentle calming support, particularly during periods of restlessness or tension.
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) - 40mg
Vitamin B1 plays a role in nerve signalling, energy metabolism and supports neurological balance during periods of stress.
Vitamin B6 - 5mg
Supports neurotransmitter synthesis and nervous system health, helping the body efficiently utilise calming amino acids.
Is This Right For Your Dog?
If any of these sound familiar, your dog may benefit from daily calming support - without turning them into a “different dog”.
Sensitive / Easily Startled
Jumps at noises, barks at small triggers, or seems “on edge” more than you’d expect.
Separation Wobbles
Finds it hard when you leave - pacing, whining, destructive behaviours, or clinginess.
Loud Events
Storms, fireworks, traffic, or visitors can trigger shaking, hiding, or constant barking.
Travel & Car Stress
Panting, drooling, trembling, or restlessness in the car - even on short drives.
Over-Excitement
Struggles to “switch off” - big feelings at walks, guests, or other dogs.
Preventative Calm Support
Perfect for dogs who are generally fine, but need extra support during change, stress, or busy seasons.
The Pawse Wellness Difference
Science-backed calming support
Designed for daily balance, not just quick fixes
Typical 'Calming' Products
Powder or ChewHow to use our crumbles
Add to their meal
Simply sprinkle the recommended amount directly onto your dog's regular meals for an easy nutritional boost.
You might even find, if your dog is a fussy eater, that our supplements will encourage feeding as they're that tasty!
Give as a treat
You can give our crumbles to your dog as a daily treat outside of meal time, for a convenient daily ritual or if you missed adding it to their regular meals you can give it as a stand alone treat.
We made sure that or crumbles passed the strictest of dog taste tests (our fussy dog) so supplementing them should never be a problem.
Calm Crumble FAQ
Will this sedate my dog?
No. Pawse Calm is not a sedative.
It supports the nervous system naturally using ingredients like L-theanine, L-tryptophan, magnesium, ashwagandha, and B vitamins - helping promote relaxation without drowsiness.
What situations is Calm best for?
Ideal for:
- Separation stress
- Fireworks or storms
- Travel
- Vet visits
- Over-excitability
- General anxious tendencies
It can be used daily or situationally.
How quickly does it work?
Some ingredients (like L-theanine) may support calm behaviour within hours.
Others work best with daily use over 1–2 weeks to build baseline support.
Is it safe for long-term use?
Yes. The ingredients are chosen for safe, ongoing nervous system support when used as directed.
Can I combine this with training?
Absolutely - and we recommend it.
Calm supports the physiological stress response, making behavioural training more effective.
Why not just use a calming chew?
Many calming chews rely heavily on flavouring and low-dose ingredients.
Our crumble delivers functional levels of active nutrients, without unnecessary binders or artificial flavour enhancers.
Will it change my dog’s personality?
No - it supports calmness, not suppression.
Your dog stays themselves - just less overwhelmed.
Targeted Support for Emotional Balance
Calm Crumble combines functional actives with a nourishing whole-food base to support key pathways involved in emotional wellbeing and stress regulation:
Nervous system regulation
Stress response modulation
Neurotransmitter balance
Restful behaviour & settling
Each scoop works quietly in the background - supporting the systems that help dogs feel calm, settled, and emotionally balanced each day.
More Than Just Actives
Every Pawse Crumble is built on a nourishing whole-food base designed to support digestion, absorption, and daily nutrition.
Our nutritional base includes:
- Linseed & chia seeds (healthy fats & fibre)
- Root vegetables (carrot, sweet potato, beetroot)
- Apple (natural antioxidants)
- Sunflower seeds
- Dried Australian beef & beef stock
- Molasses (natural palatability)
Because longevity isn’t just about one ingredient - it’s about supporting the whole dog.
Why We Chose a Crumble
- Easy to sprinkle on any meal
- Can be given as a treat outside of meal times
- More palatable than powders
- No forcing chews or pills
- Blends naturally with wet or dry food
It’s designed to fit seamlessly into your dog’s routine - no fuss, no resistance.
Daily Serving Calculator
Calculate the recommended daily serving of crumble for your dog based on their weight.
Recommended daily serving
5g / 1 tsp
Why We Created Pawse Wellness
We believe dogs deserve the same care, science, and quality that humans do.
Pawse Wellness was created to help dog parents support their pets proactively - turning everyday love into meaningful, lifelong health support.
Because more good years together is everything.