The beneficial effect of dog appeasing pheromone in ADAPTIL products has been shown in studies published in peer reviewed scientific journals or presented at international conferences.
These include:
ADAPTIL Calm Diffuser
Gaultier et al (2005) Comparison of the efficacy of a synthetic dog-appeasing pheromone with clomipramine for the treatment of separation-related disorders in dogs. Veterinary Record 156:533-538 doi: 10.1136/vr.156.17.533
ADAPTIL Junior
Gaultier et al. Efficacy of a dog-appeasing pheromone in reducing stress associated with social isolation in newly adopted puppies. Veterinary Record (2008) 163:73-80 doi: 10.1136/vr.163.3.73
Denenberg and Landsberg. Effects of dog-appeasing pheromones on anxiety and fear in puppies during training and on long-term socialisation. Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association (2008) 233:1874-1882 doi: 10.2460/javma.233.12.1874
Sheppard and Mills. Evaluation of dog-appeasing pheromone as a potential treatment for dogs fearful of fireworks. Veterinary Record (2003) 152:432-436 doi: 10.1136/vr.152.14.432
ADAPTIL Transport Spray
Gaultier and Pageat. Effects of a synthetic dog appeasing pheromone on behaviour problems during transport. Proceedings of 4th International Behaviour Meeting (2003) p33-35