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Probiotics are live micro-flora supplements given by mouth to improve the balance of beneficial micro-flora in the intestinal tract.
All animals, including man, have a large & complete population of bacteria & other micro-flora in the intestine which are essential for the healthy functioning of the gut.
Probiotic micro-flora, suppress harmful bacteria such as E.Coli & Salmonella. They are also engaged in beneficial activities such as essential vitamin production & digestion of food components. They may also have an important role in disease prevention by stimulating the immune system. Our probiotic is a soluble powder for addition to the daily food or water. It contains Protexin & Dextrose & is used whenever animals require the rapid establishment of beneficial micro-flora in the gut. Some examples of situations where probiotics maybe required are gut infections, vomiting, scour, antibiotic therapy, travel, post surgery & digestive problems.
What are Probiotics?
Probiotics are live micro-flora supplements given by mouth to improve the balance of beneficial micro-flora in the intestinal tract.
Importantly they are entirely natural substances. All animals, including man, have a large and complete population of bacteria and other micro-flora in the intestine which are essential for the healthy functioning of the gut.
How do Probiotics Work?
Evidence exists that probiotics micro-flora, suppress harmful bacteria such as E.Coli and Salmonella. They are also engaged in beneficial activities such as essential vitamin production and digestion of food components. They may also have an important role in disease prevention by stimulating the immune system.
When Should Probiotics be Used?
As the aim with probiotics is to restore and maintain normal gut function, they should be used whenever gut balance is upset. Below are some examples of situations likely to upset gut balance:
- Gut Infections
- Vomiting & Diarrhoea
- Antibiotic Therapy
- Dietary Changes
- Travel
- Stress
- Athletic Competitions
- Following Surgery & Anaesthesia
- Poor Appetite
The very wide range of indications for the use of probiotics is an indication that they can be of benefit in almost every situation.
Soluble for All Animals
Soluble for All Animals is a soluble powder for addition to the daily food or water. It contains Protexin & Dextrose and is used whenever animals require the rapid establishment of beneficial micro-flora in the gut.
Use
To promote normal digestive function add to the food or water for as long as considered necessary:
| Small Furries | 1g per day |
| Cats & Small Dogs | 2g per day |
| Large Dogs | 3g per day |
| Horses | 4g per day |
| Ponies | 3g per day |
| Foals | 2g per day |
| Milk Cows & Store Cattle | 4g per day |
| Calves | 2g per day per calf for 3 days and 1g per calf per day thereafter. |
| Sheep/Goats | 3g per day |
| Lambs/Kids | 2g per lamb/kid per day for 3 days & 1g per lamb/kid per day thereafter |
| Sows & Boars | 3g per day |
| Piglets & Weaners | 2g per piglet per day for 5 days. |
| Poultry, Pheasants & other avians | 0.5g per litre of water per day |
Contents:
Protexin Probiotic: Total Viable count:2x10 CFU/g
Enterococcus faecium M74 (NCIMB 11181) No.15 Regulation No. 2437/2000/EU
Other: Dextrose Monohydrate.
| Probiotics are Avaliable In: | 75 gram, 300 gram, 1.5 kg, 10kg |
