Therapeutic grade Probiotic for Dogs, Puppies, Cats, and Kittens. It can help improve intestinal barrier function and support a healthy immune system. This probiotic powder is tasteless, making it easy to add to moist food daily. Features Probiotics can help with digestion and maintain healthy bowel function while also working to support immune regulation and function. Microflora are essential to the health, aid in digestion, breaking down cellulose and other indigestible substances, helping the synthesis and absorption of vitamins and minerals, and preventing the proliferation of pathogens. Probiotics may help with a variety of other health conditions, including: Diarrhoea, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), allergies, Periodontal (gum) disease, Skin conditions, and urinary health. The powder contains a special ‘protective coating’ to ensure the highest possible number of bacteria survive the journey through the hostile conditions of the stomach, into the gut. Ingredients: Each gram contains: 60 million CFU of Lactobacillus Acidophilus, L Delbruekii, L Plantarum, L Rhamnosus, Bifidobacterum bifidum, Enterococcus faecium, Streptococcus salivarius. Storage: Store in a cool, dark place under 25 degrees or refrigerate. ** Give a loading dose of double the daily amount for the first 10 days, then reduce to the single daily maintenance dose given below. Do not give to pets whilst taking antibiotics. Dosage Kitten - 1/8 teaspoon daily Cat - 1/4 teaspoon daily Small dog - 1/4 teaspoon daily Medium dog - 1/2 teaspoon daily Large dog - 1 teaspoon daily The Science Alessandri G, Milani C, Mancabelli L, Longhi G, Anzalone R, Lugli GA, Duranti S, Turroni F, Ossiprandi MC, van Sinderen D, Ventura M. Deciphering the Bifidobacterial Populations within the Canine and Feline Gut Microbiota. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2020 Mar 18;86(7):e02875-19. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02875-19. PMID: 32005736; PMCID: PMC7082561. Cao F, Jin L, Gao Y, Ding Y, Wen H, Qian Z, Zhang C, Hong L, Yang H, Zhang J, Tong Z, Wang W, Chen X, Mao Z. Artificial-enzymes-armed Bifidobacterium longum probiotics for alleviating intestinal inflammation and microbiota dysbiosis. Nat Nanotechnol. 2023 Jun;18(6):617-627. doi: 10.1038/s41565-023-01346-x. Epub 2023 Mar 27. PMID: 36973397. Grześkowiak Ł, Endo A, Beasley S, Salminen S. Microbiota and probiotics in canine and feline welfare. Anaerobe. 2015 Aug;34:14-23. doi: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2015.04.002. Epub 2015 Apr 8. PMID: 25863311; PMCID: PMC7111060. Pilla R, Suchodolski JS. The Gut Microbiome of Dogs and Cats, and the Influence of Diet. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2021 May;51(3):605-621. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2021.01.002. Epub 2021 Feb 27. PMID: 33653538. Rossi G, Pengo G, Caldin M, Palumbo Piccionello A, Steiner JM, Cohen ND, Jergens AE, Suchodolski JS. Comparison of microbiological, histological, and immunomodulatory parameters in response to treatment with either combination therapy with prednisone and metronidazole or probiotic VSL#3 strains in dogs with idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. PLoS One. 2014 Apr 10;9(4):e94699. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094699. PMID: 24722235; PMCID: PMC3983225. Sellera FP, Fernandes MR, Sabino CP, de Freitas LM, da Silva LCBA, Pogliani FC, Ribeiro MS, Hamblin MR, Lincopan N. Effective treatment and decolonization of a dog infected with carbapenemase (VIM-2)-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa using probiotic and photodynamic therapies. Vet Dermatol. 2019 Jan 3:10.1111/vde.12714. doi: 10.1111/vde.12714. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 30604463; PMCID: PMC6610805. Shmalberg J, Montalbano C, Morelli G, Buckley GJ. A Randomized Double Blinded Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of a Probiotic or Metronidazole for Acute Canine Diarrhea. Front Vet Sci. 2019 Jun 4;6:163. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00163. PMID: 31275948; PMCID: PMC6593266. Schmitz SS. Value of Probiotics in Canine and Feline Gastroenterology. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2021 Jan;51(1):171-217. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2020.09.011. PMID: 33187621. Wang W, Dong H, Chang X, Chen Q, Wang L, Chen S, Chen L, Wang R, Ge S, Wang P, Li Y, Liu S, Xiong W. Bifidobacterium lactis and Lactobacillus plantarum Enhance Immune Function and Antioxidant Capacity in Cats through Modulation of the Gut Microbiota. Antioxidants (Basel). 2024 Jun 25;13(7):764. doi: 10.3390/antiox13070764. PMID: 39061833; PMCID: PMC11273429. Yang Q, Wu Z. Gut Probiotics and Health of Dogs and Cats: Benefits, Applications, and Underlying Mechanisms. Microorganisms. 2023 Sep 29;11(10):2452. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11102452. PMID: 37894110; PMCID: PMC10609632. ** A probiotic will not cure a yeast infection or allergies, it is only part of a complex treatment protocol. Please contact an Animal Naturopath or Integrateive/Holistic Vet.
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