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PROBIOTIC FOR CATS

Zesty Paws Probiotic Bites for Cats

Soft chews, positioned for everyday gut support.

Zesty Paws Probiotic Bites for Cats
FORMAT

Soft chews

FOR

Cats

TYPE

Probiotic

COST

$0.29 a day

EVIDENCE

No dog or cat trial found

CUSTOMER RATING

4.2 out of 5 from 99 ratings at Amazon

What is in it

  • Gut Health Blend (Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus coagulans, Bacillus subtilis DE111)
  • Fructooligosaccharides

What owners consistently report

  • Many cats treated them as treats
  • Breaking them in half worked for smaller cats
  • One owner of a long-haired cat reported fewer hairballs

What the research supports

No trial was found for this product, for Bacillus subtilis DE111 or for Bacillus coagulans in cats in the PubMed searches run for the research file.

What the label discloses

The label lists a Gut Health Blend of Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus coagulans and Bacillus subtilis DE111 with fructooligosaccharides; the CFU per chew is not shown on any page read. Chicken flavor, 60 chews.

Dose by weight, from the label

ANIMAL AND WEIGHTLABEL SERVINGCOST A DAY
Cat, under 10 lb1 chew a day$0.29
Cat, 10 lb and over1 chew a day$0.29

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 say up to 2 chews a day. In the Amazon reviews read, two owners said the chews are too large for a cat and needed breaking up, and one reported vomiting in two cats after the first chew.

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