BellyVital Dry Dog Food – 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 extruded intestinal Dry dog food has been specially developed for dogs with sensitive digestion and special feeding needs. The functional recipe combines fiber-rich psyllium husks, antioxidant blueberries, and prebiotics and probiotics – for targeted support of the gut flora and healthy digestion.
The particularly low-fat composition is ideal for dogs with a sensitive pancreas, a tendency to heartburn, or recurrent anal gland problems. An adjusted, easily digestible diet with a reduced fat content can also be beneficial for incipient fatty liver or existing liver-related dietary needs.*
*Note: This product is not a dietetic feed in the legal sense. Please consult your veterinarian if your pet has an existing illness.
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.
Complete feed according to FEDIAF guidelines: This feed serves as a complete food for adult dogs and covers the daily requirement of all necessary nutrients (including minerals, trace elements, vitamins). It can also replace individual meals. The indicated daily rations are guidelines. Individual needs vary depending on breed, age, and activity. Divide the daily ration into at least 2 portions and feed at room temperature. The additional feeding of snacks should be taken into account in the daily ration. Please always provide fresh drinking water. Please store the product in a cool and dry place.
The indicated daily rations are guidelines. Individual needs vary depending on breed, age, and activity. Divide the daily ration into at least 2 portions and feed at room temperature. The additional feeding of snacks should be taken into account in the daily ration. Please always provide fresh drinking water. Please store the product in a cool and dry place.
Food transition: To make a complete transition, please proceed as follows:
Carry out the transition over 7 days, depending on the dog's sensitivity.
✓ Day 1-2: 75% current food | 25% BugBell food
✓ Day 3-4: 50% current food | 50% BugBell food
✓ Day 5-6: 25% current food | 75% BugBell food
✓ Day 7: Welcome to the BugBuddies
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Daily ration per gram of product
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Low activity
(95 kcal)
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Moderate activity
(110 kcal)
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High activity
(150 kcal)
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Dog's weight
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Seniors
older than 7 years
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3-7 years
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1-3 years |
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3 kg
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70g
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80g
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110g |
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5 kg
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100g
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115g
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160g |
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10 kg
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170g
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195g
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265g |
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20 kg
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285g
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330g
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445g |
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30 kg
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385g
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445g
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605g |
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40 kg
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475g
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555g
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755g |
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.
Dry dog food: Natural support for your dog's digestion
Why does my dog eat grass?
If your dog eats grass, it can indicate stomach problems or a nutrient deficiency. Often, it is also an instinctive behavior to regulate digestion. Dogs with sensitive stomachs or chronic conditions like IBD in dogs often have special dietary needs, where easily digestible and prebiotic ingredients can be part of an adjusted diet.
Diarrhea in dogs – what to do?
Diarrhea in dogs can have many causes – from food intolerances to stress and infections. A dog with diarrhea needs an easily digestible, stomach-friendly diet. BellyVital is specially developed for dogs with sensitive digestive tracts and contains psyllium husks and blueberries, which can help regulate bowel movements and are traditionally used for sensitive intestines.
Pancreas in dogs – the right Dry dog food
Pancreatic diseases (e.g., pancreatitis) require special attention to feeding. A dog with sensitive pancreatic dietary needs needs reduced-fat and easily digestible Dry dog food to relieve the digestive system and prevent discomfort. Well-tolerated ingredients and an adjusted nutrient composition that supports metabolism without additionally burdening the pancreas are important.
BellyVital was specially developed for sensitive dogs and relies on selected, well-tolerated ingredients. The formula is designed to protect the digestive tract and enable a gentle, balanced diet – ideal for dogs with increased demands on food digestibility.
Gastric torsion in dogs – how to prevent it
Gastric torsion in dogs is a life-threatening emergency. Large dog breeds are particularly at risk. An adapted diet can reduce the risk. Our BellyVital Dry dog food contains fiber-rich ingredients that can help support a healthy gut flora and counteract diet-related gas formation – one of the main factors for gastric torsion in dogs.
Anal gland problems in dogs – what helps?
Problems with the anal gland in dogs can lead to severe itching and inflammation. A fiber-rich diet can help the anal glands in dogs empty naturally. BellyVital contains psyllium husks, which make the stool firmer and can thus contribute to the natural emptying of the anal glands.
Especially for dogs prone to anal gland problems, a fiber-rich diet can be useful – but it does not replace veterinary control.
IBD in dogs – what diet is suitable?
Dogs with IBD (IBD / Inflammatory Bowel Disease) need a special diet that calms the intestine. Our BellyVital Dry dog food contains easily digestible ingredients such as psyllium husks and milk thistle, which regulate digestion. Even in dogs in the end stage of IBD, the selection of a particularly well-tolerated food plays an important role. An easily digestible, fiber-rich diet can help to minimize the burden on the gastrointestinal tract and support overall well-being – always in close consultation with the treating veterinarian.
Probiotics for dogs – natural support for the gut flora
A healthy gut flora is essential for digestion. You can find more details about the use of probiotics in our detailed blog post on IBD in dogs. Probiotics for dogs can help restore balance in the gut and relieve digestive issues. BellyVital combines natural prebiotics with digestive herbs to support gut function and promote digestive balance – even in dogs prone to diarrhea.
For which dogs can BellyVital be useful?
Many dog owners look for digestible food when their dogs suffer from gastrointestinal problems or recurring diarrhea. Especially in sensitive dogs with diagnoses such as IBD (IBD / Inflammatory Bowel Disease), giardiasis, leaky gut, EPI, colitis, or pancreatic or liver-related dietary needs, feeding presents a challenge.
Our BellyVital Dry dog food is not intended to treat these conditions, but rather was developed to enable a particularly easily digestible diet through its reduced, stomach-friendly formula and fiber-rich ingredients – in close consultation with your veterinarian or as part of an elimination diet.
Good to know: Many customers look for dog food for IBD, giardiasis, EPI, or sensitive pancreatic dietary needs. For such diagnoses, we always recommend close cooperation with your veterinarian and a coordinated, tolerable diet like BellyVital.






















