As we know in humans, it is important to maintain gut’s health for our general well-being. To a greater extent, gut health is also important for dogs. So how do we keep our dogs’ health in the best shape? Probiotics to the rescue! Probiotics are living bacterias that provide beneficial effects for our gut’s health.
How Do Probiotics Work?
Probiotics work by competing for space and resources in the guts with the bad bacterias to prevent them from growing and creating digestive issues. Probiotics also help to maintain a healthy balance of gut flora for optimal digestion and nutrients absorption. By doing so, our dogs’ will have a stronger immune system to fight off against viruses and illnesses.
Why Do We Need to Give Probiotics to Dogs?
Improved Digestion
Probiotics help in breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. They can aid digestive issues like constipation, bloating and diarrhea. (No more bad poop!)
Strengthen Immune System
Studies found that probiotics can reduce inflammation and promote a healthy gut flora. It helps to enhance the immune system and provide protection against infections and diseases.
Reduce the Severity of Allergy
Probiotics can help to reduce the severity of allergy by strengthening the immune system and reducing inflammation. It may also reduce itch and scratch in dogs.
Improve Skin and Coat Health
Who wants shiny, soft and lustrous fur on our dogs? Probiotics may help to reduce itching and scratching. A thriving gut flora is also linked to great skin and coat.
Relieve Stress and Anxiety
Do you know that gut-brain connection is real? Probiotics can potentially reduce anxiety and increase calmness. A healthy gut can create neurotransmitters like serotonin. Serotonin can improve our dogs’ mood and behavior.
Better Absorption of Nutrition
Probiotics enhance the absorption of essential nutrients from your dog's diet by enhancing the balance of gut bacteria. Now you know for certain that your dog gets the most out of their food that contributes to better overall well-being.
Conclusion:
We are investing in our dogs’ long- term health and well- being by adding probiotics into their diet. Let’s all strive for healthy and happy dogs all around the world!