I'm sorry your Yorkshire Terrier is dealing with hotspots. That can be stressful for both of you. ProBelly's soil-based probiotics may help support gut health alongside your veterinarian's care.
Why Gut Health Matters for Yorkshire Terrier Dogs with hotspots
Hotspots and skin inflammation in Yorkshire Terriers can cause pain and stress that often reduce appetite and disrupt digestion. A balanced gut microbiome helps absorb nutrients, supports immunity, and may influence skin healing, so microbial balance matters. Because gut health links to immune and skin responses, an imbalanced gut can slow hotspot recovery, increase itch or infection risk, and lower energy.
How Soil‑Based Probiotics Help
In Yorkshire Terriers prone to hotspots, ProBelly's Bacillus coagulans may help support digestive microbial balance and immune modulation, which can indirectly contribute to healthier skin and reduced irritation.
ProBelly's Bacillus indicus may help promote a balanced skin and gut microbiome in Yorkshire Terriers, supporting barrier resilience and reducing factors that can exacerbate hotspot-prone inflammation.
In Yorkshire Terriers with hotspots, ProBelly's Saccharomyces boulardii may support intestinal barrier integrity and balanced immune signaling, potentially helping to minimize skin-related inflammation tied to gut health.
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.