I'm sorry your Golden Retriever is dealing with small intestinal malabsorption; that can feel overwhelming. ProBelly's soil-based probiotics may help support gut health as part of a vet-guided care plan.
Why Gut Health Matters for Golden Retriever Dogs with small intestinal malabsorption
In Golden Retrievers with small intestinal malabsorption, the affected intestine absorbs fewer nutrients and fats, often causing loose stools and weight loss. Keeping gut balance matters because beneficial microbes and digestive enzymes aid breakdown of food, limit inflammation, and improve nutrient availability. Poor digestion can reduce energy, coat condition, and immune resilience, so tailored diets and veterinary guidance are commonly recommended to support overall health.
How Soil‑Based Probiotics Help
ProBelly's Bacillus coagulans may support digestion and nutrient absorption in Golden Retrievers with small intestinal malabsorption by helping rebalance small intestinal microbiota and supporting barrier function.
ProBelly's Bacillus indicus may help support enzymatic activity and anti-inflammatory metabolites in Golden Retrievers with small intestinal malabsorption, aiding more efficient nutrient breakdown and uptake.
ProBelly's Saccharomyces boulardii may help stabilize intestinal microbiota and support mucosal health in Golden Retrievers with small intestinal malabsorption, potentially reducing pathogen overgrowth and improving tolerance to nutrients.
Ingredient Benefits
- Bacillus coagulans: A hardy, spore‑forming probiotic that supports digestion and gut immunity. It can help reduce gas and diarrhoea.
- Bacillus indicus: Produces carotenoids and other beneficial compounds that support antioxidant defences and gut health.
- Saccharomyces boulardii: A beneficial yeast shown to help maintain gut flora balance and support immune function.
- Apple extract & Pumpkin seed extract: Provide dietary fibre and polyphenols that aid digestion.
- Bromelain: A digestive enzyme from pineapple that helps break down proteins.
Dosage Guidelines
ProBelly is a powder that can be sprinkled on food. Use one scoop daily for every 10 kg of body weight:
- Extra Small (< 4 kg): 1/2 scoop daily.
- Small (4-10 kg): 1/2 scoop daily.
- Medium (11-25 kg): 1 scoop daily.
- Large (25-44 kg): 2 scoops daily.
- Giant (≥45 kg): 2 scoops daily.
For best results, continue for at least 90 days and consult your veterinarian for chronic conditions or medications. ProBelly is safe for puppies over two months of age and dogs with sensitive stomachs.