Relaxation and Concentration
Choosing the Best Horse Calming Supplement
From travel nerves to stable restlessness, horses experience many situations that can affect their behaviour. Calming supplements offer nutritional support that promotes balance and helps maintain a relaxed attitude—without sedation.
Top Calming Ingredients
- Magnesium: Supports muscle relaxation and nerve function
- L-Tryptophan: A natural amino acid that helps promote calmness
- Vitamin B1: Contributes to focus and steady behaviour
- Yeast Cultures: Aid in gut health, which supports mood regulation
Recommended Products
Try Horse First RelaxMe for daily calm and gut support, or RelaxMe Now for quick support before events or transport.
When Should I Use Calming Supplements?
- Before transport or vet visits
- During training, competition or routine changes
- For horses sensitive to noise, movement, or new environments
Need Help Choosing?
Our team is happy to guide you in selecting the right calming support. Contact us or explore the Horse & Hound blog for more equine care advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will calming supplements make my horse sleepy?
No. Quality supplements reduce tension without sedation. Your horse remains alert and rideable.
Are they safe to use daily?
Yes. Products like RelaxMe are designed for ongoing use and help maintain mood and gut health over time.
What's the difference between paste and powder?
Powders like RelaxMe are ideal for daily feeding. Pastes like RelaxMe Now offer quick support 30–60 minutes before a stressful event.
Can I use these in competitions?
Most are considered safe for competition, but always confirm with product labels and your discipline’s rules.