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Virbac Anxitane (L-Theanine) Medium & Large Chewable Dog Tablets

Virbac Anxitane (L-Theanine) Medium & Large Chewable Dog Tablets

By Virbac 13 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
4.2 /10
Quality
5.0
Value
5.0
Design
5.0
Function
5.2
Durability
5.2

In a Nutshell

  • Has different levels of interaction
  • Mixed reviews on effectiveness
  • Sometimes works especially for routine anxiety

Quick Verdict

Virbac Anxitane tablets received mixed reviews for effectiveness in relieving dog anxiety. Some users found it helpful for mild to moderate anxiety, while others reported no noticeable difference. The tablets are easy to administer with food, but the price point may be a concern for some buyers.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 13
Would Recommend 42%
Would Buy Again 45%
Avg Lifespan 1 month

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

This tablet may lead to overdoses if not administered as intended

Prevention: follow Dosage instructions strictly

high

Varied results depending on the size of the pets

high

In severe cases like thunderstorms

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Flavor Tolerance (4)

    Dogs tolerate the flavor well, easy to administer with food

  • Mild to Moderate Anxiety Relief (4)

    Effective relief for dogs without severe anxiety

Cons

  • Price Point (8) critical

    Several reviewers felt the product was expensive.

  • Ineffective for Severe Anxiety (9) critical

    No noticeable difference in severe anxiety situations

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dog owners with dogs with mild to moderate anxiety — Good results in routine anxiety

Skip If

  • Dog owners with severe anxiety where immediate results are needed — Not effective during extreme events such as fireworks and thunder

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1 month

Factors: dosage frequency

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
⚠️ Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.2
13 reviews
5★
15%
4★
31%
3★
23%
2★
15%
1★
16%
pubmedical (2) price (5) emergency (4)

Common Questions

How effective are the tablets for severe anxiety?

Not very effective; works better for mild to moderate anxiety

Can the tablets be given with food?

Yes, they can be mixed with food for easier administration during thunder stress periods

What is the recommended dosage?

Two tablets daily for one month day supply effectively

How do dogs react to the flavor?

Dogs generally tolerate the flavor well

Highlighted Reviews

— Marijke

"Good price and seems to work"

— Mapi

"Dogs were exactly the same in terms of behavior"

Bottom Line

If mild anxiety relief is your goal and your dog can tolerate the tablets with food, it could bring some improvement. But if your pet requires immediate or effective stress relief, it may not be effective enough, and more investigation is needed.

4.2 /10
Average