BellyVital Crunchy Sticks – Digestion & Gut Flora
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*Legal notice: We do not replace veterinary advice. Our products can provide nutritional support but are not veterinary medicinal products. They are intended solely for feeding as part of a balanced diet. They are not intended to treat, alleviate, or prevent diseases. If your dog has health problems, please always consult a veterinarian.
Our soft Intestine Crunchy sticks are the functional reward for sensitive dog stomachs. They are low in fat, reduced in protein, and easy to break into small pieces – ideal for dogs that require a gentle diet, e.g., due to a sensitive pancreatic dietary needs or kidney-related dietary needs. The recipe with blueberries, psyllium husks, and chamomile provides valuable dietary fibers and secondary plant compounds that can contribute to supporting normal digestion. Ideal for dogs with sensitive digestion or for the daily promotion of intestinal health.
Note: BugBell products are dog food or complementary feed, not veterinary medicines. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. If your dog has health issues, please consult your veterinarian.
Feeding recommendation: The soft Crunchy Sticks are suitable for both adult dogs and young dogs.
The daily rations are guidelines for adult dogs. Individual needs vary depending on breed, age, and activity. Ideal as a daily snack in addition to meals or as a reward treat between meals. For your dog's health, observe the feeding recommendation and adjust the main meal accordingly. Always provide fresh drinking water. Store the product in a cool, dry place. Consume within 5 months of opening.
| Dog's weight | Daily ration per stick |
| up to 10 kg | 1-3 |
| 10 - 25 kg | 3-4 |
| 25 - 35 kg |
4-5 |
| >35 kg | 5-6 |
Studies on Functional Ingredients
If you would like more background on functional ingredients and their effects, please see our scientific data basis here – clearly compiled as a report.
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Summary
Current studies clearly show: targeted nutritional strategies can effectively support the gut flora and digestion of dogs and cats – with benefits for stool quality, metabolism, anti-inflammation, and general resilience.
Fiber and Botanicals
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Special fiber blends improve stool quality, promote the formation of short-chain fatty acids like butyrate, and thus support the intestinal mucosa.
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In dogs with chronic diarrhea, a healthy fermentation shift occurred, fewer putrefaction processes, and a noticeable relief of digestion.
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Antioxidative botanicals from cranberry, flax, citrus or beetroot increase immune defenses in the gut and reduce inflammatory markers.
Probiotics and Prebiotics
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Probiotic administration reduced pathogenic germs like Clostridium perfringens and improved microbial balance.
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Pre- and probiotics in combination with milk thistle and omega-3 led to better liver values, lower blood sugar, and less inflammation in dogs with metabolic stress.
New Protein Sources: FeedKind Pet®
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In a six-month study with beagles, FeedKind Pet® (cultivated protein from Methylococcus capsulatus) was tested.
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Results: Very good tolerability, no side effects, optimal nutrient supply and positive effects on the gut microbiome.
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Even after prolonged feeding, stable health, good digestion, and normal blood and urine values were observed.
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Thus, FeedKind Pet® is a safe, highly digestible, and sustainable protein source for dogs.
Clinical Benefits
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Improved digestion and stool quality (firmer, regular stools, less diarrhea)
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Strengthening of the gut microbiome through more beneficial bacteria and fewer harmful germs
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Reduced inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract and metabolism
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Strengthening of immune defenses through antioxidant and anti-inflammatory postbiotics
Safety
All fiber sources, botanicals, probiotics, and new protein sources examined were well tolerated and free of harmful side effects.
Why can dog food be beneficial for gut flora?
If your four-legged friend's gastrointestinal tract is not in balance, numerous symptoms can arise: constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, unfavorable stool consistency, or even loss of appetite and heartburn are typical. In the long run, this can not only affect the animal's physical health but also dampen its psychological and mental well-being. It's all the better that you can get your pet's digestion back on track or support it with simple means. Our dog food for diarrhea and co. is ideally suited for this. It has been specially developed to support your dog's gut health, alleviate digestive problems, and promote long-term gut balance.
Important: Constipation, diarrhea, and other digestive problems in dogs can also be signs of a serious illness or a food allergy or intolerance. It may therefore be advisable to have persistent gastrointestinal complaints clarified by a veterinarian.
Dog food for gut flora from BugBell
Our dog food for gut flora helps with various types of gastrointestinal complaints by positively influencing gut balance. This is achieved through the careful selection of high-quality ingredients:
Blueberries
Blueberries are an important component of our dog food for constipation. They contain valuable antioxidants and plenty of fiber, which support the natural regulation of digestion. On the one hand, this can help to relieve uncomfortable constipation. On the other hand, the fiber is ideal for promoting the settlement of healthy gut bacteria, which is essential for gut flora.
Pre- and probiotics
So-called pre- and probiotics can promote the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and thus contribute to a natural gut balance. Anyone interested in healthy dog food for gut flora should therefore pay attention to these ingredients.
Milk thistle and dandelion
Milk thistle and dandelion are other proven ingredients in our dog food for constipation and diarrhea. Both herbal plants are known to support liver function. And since a healthy liver is essential for healthy digestion, both plants can indirectly promote your four-legged friend's gut health.
Important: The products from the BellyVital range do not all contain the same ingredients. Before choosing one of our dog foods for gut flora, you should therefore take a close look at the product description. There you will find all the ingredients and the corresponding percentage quantities transparently listed.
What BellyVital products from BugBell are there?
Does your dog suffer from persistent or recurring digestive problems such as flatulence, heartburn, constipation or diarrhea and would you like to support their gut health with suitable food? Then you will find exactly the right solution at BugBell: In our BellyVital product range, we have developed various food variations that have proven themselves as dog food for gut health.
BellyVital Dry dog food
The BellyVital Dry dog food is ideally suited as dog food for intestinal problems and also meets the requirements as a complete feed according to FEDIAF guidelines. The carefully selected combination of blueberries, psyllium husks, and pre- and probiotics promotes smooth digestion and optimal regulation of the intestine.
BellyVital dog biscuits
As a small snack for in between or a healthy reward during training, our BellyVital dog biscuits are ideal for four-legged friends with digestive problems. Like our dog food for constipation and diarrhea, they support gut health. This is ensured by numerous ingredients such as pre- and probiotics, turmeric, blueberries, psyllium, and much more.
BellyVital Topping
Our BellyVital Topping is the perfect addition to any average dog food. It contains the valuable ingredients from our dog food for gut flora and can help with problems such as constipation, diarrhea, and co. Simply add it to the normal food and fiber-rich ingredients such as pumpkin, carrot, blueberry, and apple fiber can fully unleash their power.
BellyVital Digestion and Gut Elixir
Are you looking for an additional way to support your dog's gut flora? Then our BellyVital Digestion and Gut Elixir might be ideal for you. It contains the digestive power of numerous herbs and roots such as peppermint, plantain, licorice, thyme, and primrose. It is also 100% a fermented natural product. The stomach-friendly tincture can be beneficial for your four-legged friend's gastrointestinal health.
Buy dog food for diarrhea - supports a healthy gastrointestinal tract
Does your dog frequently suffer from gastrointestinal problems and are you looking for a dog food that supports their gut health? Our BellyVital product range offers various types of dog food for constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, and co. Just try it out or feel free to contact us directly if you have any Questions.
