Honest Paws Pre+Probiotics for Dogs (stick packs)
Powder sachets, positioned for everyday gut support.
Powder sachets
Dogs
Probiotic
$1.00 a day
No dog or cat trial found
4.4 out of 5 from 176 ratings at Amazon
What is in it
- Inulin — 500 mg per stick
- Probiotic blend (Bacillus subtilis DE111, L. acidophilus, L. plantarum, B. coagulans, Bifidobacterium longum, B. animalis lactis) — 5 billion CFU (50 mg) per stick
- Pumpkin (pumpkin flavor) or Solarplast spinach extract (chicken flavor) — 100 mg or 50 mg per stick
What owners consistently report
- Easy to sprinkle over food
- Owners of large dogs reported firmer stools
- Long-term daily use without trouble
What the research supports
No trial of this product was found, and no dog trial of Bacillus subtilis DE111 was returned by the PubMed searches run for the research file.
What the label discloses
The label names six strains (Bacillus subtilis DE111, L. acidophilus, L. plantarum, B. coagulans, Bifidobacterium longum, B. animalis lactis) at 5 billion CFU per stick with inulin 500 mg; per-strain counts are not given. Single-serve powder sticks, 30 per box. The Amazon listing carries the NASC seal.
Dose by weight, from the label
| ANIMAL AND WEIGHT | LABEL SERVING | COST A DAY |
|---|---|---|
| Dog, under 25 lb | 1 stick a day | $1.00 |
| Dog, 25 to 50 lb | 1 stick a day | $1.00 |
| Dog, 50 to 75 lb | 1 stick a day | $1.00 |
| Dog, over 75 lb | 1 stick a day | $1.00 |
Cost is the pack price at the retailer named below divided by the servings in the pack, at the label serving for that weight. Your vet’s instructions come first.
Worth knowing
Directions are one stick a day or as a veterinarian recommends. Among the Amazon reviews read, the one recurring note was pets not caring for the taste.
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