{"product_id":"dorwest-valerian-compound","title":"Valerian Compound","description":"\u003cp\u003eDorwest Organic Valerian Compound is a concentrated herbal liquid that is used in the treatment for the relief of nervousness or anxiety in dogs and cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fast-acting liquid contains three natural and relaxing herbal extracts that work quickly to calm and settle your pet within half an hour of administration, perfect situations such as thunderstorms or fireworks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gentle blend of Vervain, Organic Valerian and Mistletoe work together in harmony for fast-acting and easy to administer relief without sedating or causing drowsiness. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I use the liquid?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe easy to use dropper enables liquid to be dispensed directly onto your pet's food or into their mouth, even just a few drops sprinkled onto their bedding will create a gentle aroma that will start to make a difference to their behaviour and induce a calm state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCats particularly love the smell of Valerian Compound, so administration really couldn’t be simpler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Pease be aware that the bottles have a glass pipette dropper for easy administration but require care in use to avoid breakage or injury).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat can it be used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effects of Dorwest Organic Valerian Compound are fast acting (within 30 minutes of being given) and will last for around two hours which makes it an ideal treatment to help relieve fears of specific one-off situations such as thunderstorms, unexpected fireworks displays or for visiting your vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor situations that will last longer than a couple of hours or for especially fearful or phobic pets Valerian Compound can be used in conjunction with Dorwest Valerian \u0026amp; Scullcap Tablets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat dosage should I give?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall dogs \u0026amp; cats ¼ tsp; Medium dogs ½ tsp; Large dogs 1 tsp; Giant breeds 1½ tsp. given when required. It is not recommended that more than two doses of the above amounts be given in a 24 hour period. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does it smell of?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's difficult to describe a smell but we frequently use many of the products we sell and the only way we can describe it would be as a pleasantly sweet smell which is quite different to Pet Remedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFireworks Season Top tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy your supply of Organic Valerian Compound (and Scullcap and Valerian Tablets if using together) well in advance of fireworks night - there is often huge demand around this time. See guide below for help selecting the correct product for your dog or cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3501\/files\/Dorwest_Firework_Graphic.jpg?v=1506771100\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhich Dorwest Relaxing product should I use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDorwest relaxing products are available in two formats; Organic Valerian Compound and Scullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets, the two products can be used in combination with each other for pets that are especially phobic or stressed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a64d79; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOrganic Valerian Compound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuicker acting and perfect to use as a 'top up' in addition to your\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epets normal dose of Scullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets the Valerian Compound will help your pets cope with unpredicted fireworks events (such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eneighbours\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehaving a display) or a thunderstorm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe liquid is ideal for calming dogs or cats by dropping it onto some food before feeding or using a small amount on their bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a64d79; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eScullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed daily and on a longer-term basis \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.pro\/collections\/firework-season-for-dogs-rabbits\/products\/dorwest-scullcap-valerian-tablets\"\u003eDorwest Scullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets (here)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e will provide your pet with better coverage and are ideal to start using in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elead up\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto Fireworks Night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAre your pets ready for fireworks? \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne month to go (for severe phobias) \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePets with severe phobias will benefit from being given Scullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets on a daily basis right now. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cem\u003e10 days to go (for moderate phobias) \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart giving Scullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets daily now. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne day to go \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf necessary double the dose of Scullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets (if you haven't started giving any dose at all yet it isn't too late to start, your pet will still feel some benefit) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe big Day \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep giving the Scullcap \u0026amp; Valerian Tablets at the higher dose (if needed) with a dose being given before dusk. Ensure you have Organic Valerian Compound on hand to top-up with if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat if it doesn't work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnxiety and nervous behaviour in dogs and cats can be due to a number of varied causes including habitual ingrained anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery pet is different and with a unique personality will respond to their own treatment plan, while herbal products are ideal to induce a calm and relaxed demeanour some cases will also strongly benefit from the additional use of behavioural techniques from a qualified animal behaviourist (guidance to finding a qualified behaviourist \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.apbc.org.uk\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOther useful things\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDorwest Herbs products can also be used in conjunction with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.pro\/collections\/pet-remedy\"\u003ePet Remedy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for dogs and cats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast acting \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to administer dropper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in conjunction with Valerian \u0026amp; Sculcap Tablets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally, relaxes and calms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-sedating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffects last up to two hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan help reduce anxiety with noise phobias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for fireworks season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic extracts of Vervain 50%, Valerian root 25%, Mistletoe 25% (conforming to British Herbal Pharmacopoeia standards).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse during pregnancy and lactation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not recommended \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge from which can be used:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 weeks of age \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInteractions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be given in conjunction with any other medication \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong or short term use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short-term use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial warnings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caution should be taken when administering to exotic cats with low body fat, as very occasionally hyperactivity has been induced. Bottles have a glass pipette dropper for easy administration but which require care in use to avoid breakage or injury. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways read the label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Dorwest","offers":[{"title":"Small (30ml)","offer_id":51107832532,"sku":"DORW-VAL30","price":11.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large (100ml)","offer_id":51107832596,"sku":"DORW-VAL100","price":26.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3501\/products\/VAL30_1efaec2d-ae7e-4cdf-a3bf-f971d9444cd3.jpg?v=1509707726","url":"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.pro\/products\/dorwest-valerian-compound","provider":"Barks \u0026 Bunnies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}