I'm sorry your little Yorkie is dealing with colitis; that can be stressful for both of you. ProBelly's soil-based probiotics may help support gut health and comfort as you work with your vet.
Why Gut Health Matters for Yorkshire Terrier Dogs with colitis
In Yorkshire Terriers with colitis, inflammation of the colon disrupts normal digestion, often causing frequent soft stools, cramping and reduced nutrient absorption. Balanced gut microbiome matters because helpful bacteria aid digestion, limit harmful overgrowth and reduce inflammation that can worsen colitis. Because the gut affects nutrient uptake, immunity and skin, ongoing colitis may change weight, energy and coat quality and affect overall well-being.
How Soil‑Based Probiotics Help
In Yorkshire Terriers with colitis, ProBelly's Bacillus coagulans may help restore beneficial gut bacteria, support digestion, and promote firmer stool consistency while calming gastrointestinal upset.
ProBelly's Bacillus indicus can support Yorkshire Terrier gut health by competing with pathogens, enhancing mucosal barrier function, and reducing the severity and frequency of inflammatory episodes.
For Yorkshire Terriers with colitis, ProBelly's Saccharomyces boulardii may help rebalance microbiota, support immune regulation in the gut, and may shorten recovery from acute flare-ups.
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.