Calming Care
Calming Care
Calming Care is currently only available through veterinary clinics.
What is Purina ProPlan's Calming Care Probiotic Supplement for Dogs and Cats?
- Purina Calming Care is designed to help reduce anxious behavior and promote a sense of calm by targeting the gastrointestinal tract.
- It contains a proprietary strain of probiotic which manages the balance of bacteria in the gut to influence the brain.
Why is Calming Care used for Dogs and Cats?
- Purina Calming Care is a probiotic supplement for dogs and cats that manages anxiety and stress-related behaviors.
- Calming Care for Dogs may improve behavioral signs caused by separation anxiety, noise phobias, and other types of anxiety.
- In dogs, these may include pacing, panting, excessive drooling, destructive behaviors, trembling, excessive vocalization, and house soiling.
- Calming Care for Cats may improve anxious behaviors such as pacing and help promote positive behaviors such as playing and seeking out social contact.
- It may help cats cope with changes in routine and location, as well as blunt cortisol, a marker of stress.
What else should I know about Calming Care?
- Calming Care may encourage a positive emotional state and may help maintain heart activity and cortisol response during periods of anxiety.
- Calming Care also helps support a healthy immune system.
- This powdered supplement is highly palatable for easy administration.
- Calming Care is available in separate formulas for dogs and cats.
What problems could my dog or cat have with Calming Care?
- Discuss the use of this supplement with your veterinarian before starting to give it.
- It may take six weeks to see results.
How do you use Calming Care?
- Give as directed by your veterinarian.
- Manufacturer's suggested use: Administer one packet daily.
What is in Calming Care?
Dogs
- Ingredients: Bifidobacterium longum BL999 1x109 CFU, Liver flavor, maltodextrin.
- Nutrient content per 1 gram sachet: Protein 540 mg, Fat 133 mg, Carbohydrate 228 mg, Crude Fiber 0.90 mg, Calcium 1.07 mg, Phosphorus 10.60 mg, Sodium 9.01 mg, Chloride 3.35 mg, Magnesium 0.79 mg, Bifidobacterium longum BL999 1x109 CFU/Sachet.
- Calorie Content: 4 kcal/sachet.
Cats
- Active Ingredients per sachet: (1g) Bifidobacterium longum BL999 1x109 CFU Vitamin E 100 IU.
- Inactive Ingredients: Liver flavor, maltodextrin.
Will I get what I see in the picture?
Calming Care is a brand name. You will receive the exact brand that you request.
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When will you have Fortiflora powder for dogs in 30 pouch box?
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What are the max fat content % in the canine FortiFlora packet and pill products? The description only shows Min fat content % for both products.?
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According to Purina, the manufacturer of FortiFlora Probiotic for Dogs, each packet contains 153 mg of fat or 15.39% “as fed”. Please consult your veterinarian about any further questions or concerns.
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Is this safe for cats with PKD/Renal Disease? Are the protein, phosphorus and Sodium at low safe levels or should this be avoided??
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Purina Hydra Care is a nutrient-enriched water supplement that promotes healthy hydration in cats. According to the manufacturer, Hydra Care is recommended as a supplement for any cats who would benefit from additional water intake. In each 85gram packet, Hydra Care contains 1.48g of protein, 0.77 mg of phosphorus and 14.55 mg of sodium. Please consult with your veterinarian to determine if Hydra Care is appropriate for your cat.
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How much water per sachet? And can the bowl of water with Hydra Care be left out untill all the water is consumed ??
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One sachet of Hydra Care contains 85 grams of liquid. Hydra Care should be offered separately, in a third bowl alongside your cat’s food and drinking water. According to the manufacturer, any unused portion poured in the bowl should be discarded after 12 hours. Any unused portion remaining in the pouch may be stored in the refrigerator for no longer than 3 days.
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Is there any problem with my warming food from refrigerator that has Calming Care in it? I don't make it hot. I just make it lukewarm.?
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According to the manufacturer, warming the Calming Care some is okay. It is active up to a certain temperature. However, it is better to warm the food and then sprinkle the Calming Care on. The manufacturer does not recommend a microwave because the heat cannot be controlled as well.
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My 70 lb mixed breed is taking Fortiflora for digestive issues/loose stool and it has now been suggested by a professional trainer that I put him on Calming Care for an anxiety related issue. Is there any reason he shouldn't be given both medications at the same time??
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According to the manufacturer, you can give your pet both the Fortiflora probiotic supplement for dogs and the Calming Care calming probiotic for dogs. They recommend not giving both probiotics at the same feeding. Please consult your veterinarian regarding any further questions or concerns regarding this medication in your dog.
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I'm having trouble getting my dog to eat her food when I put the powder on her kibble, I moisten her kibble with it I usually just throw her food out are there other ways to give it to her, she has EPI?
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Unfortunately, the manufacturer does not currently have recommendations to make the product more palatable.
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How long should I give my cat this probiotic? Is it safe to use continuously??
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FortiFlora is designed as a daily probiotic supplement that can be used continually. We recommend talking with your veterinarian about the best treatment option and duration for your cat.
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I have a kitten 6 months old which tested positive for FeLV, he has diarrhea all the time. Would this be good for him or would it hurt him? ?
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It is always recommended to speak to your veterinarian prior to adding any medications or supplements. Your veterinarian may have a specific brand of probiotic or another supplement or medication to recommend for your cat. Thank you, VetRxDirect
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Is it ok to mix with water and to use with syringe by mouth? My cat doesnt like and won't eat with food.?
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According to the manufacturer it is alright to mix Fortiflora with water and administer it in an oral syringe by mouth. Once the packet is opened the contents must be used within one day. Thank you, VetRxDirect
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