For General Health and Digestive Support. This dietary supplement for dogs is designed to aid digestion and nutrient absorption. It contains concentrated enzymes in powder form derived exclusively from plant sources. It also contains Lactobacillus acidophilus, a source of live, viable, naturally-occuring microorganisms beneficial to digestion.

Even when we feed our dogs the best possible diet and provide vitamin and mineral supplements, many animals still do not attain the anticipated level of health. The reason could be a deficiency of digestive enzymes.

Veterinarians and pet nutritionists often find such deficiencies and recommend digestive enzyme supplements. By aiding in the breakdown of food, these supplements help animals absorb more nutrients from their diet. The results, according to the experts, include improved hair coat and skin, resistance to illness, vigor and mobility, and maintenance of good body weight. It can be used instead of more expensive enzymes.

Research shows a strong link between enzyme deficiency and disease. Some typical signs to look for are unusual odor or consistency of the stool, animals who eat their own feces and animals who are clearly underweight despite big appetites.

Canine Digestive Enzymes can be used instead of more expensive animal based pancreatic enzyme supplements for many digestive problems such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Pancreatic Enzyme Insufficiency.

It containins enzymes that breakdown various kinds of food. Protease is the enzyme that breaks down protein. Amylase works on carbohydrates and lipase on fat. shown by research to be highly effective, less costly, and with a wider range of activity than animal-based enzyme supplements.

Suggested use: As a dieatary supplement, sprinkle on 1/2 teaspoon of powder per cup of food.

Each 1,750 mg dose, approximately one level teaspoon, contains: Protease 16,666 HUT, Amylase 2,000 DU, Lipase 8.02 LU, Lactobacillus acidophilus 66 Mill CFU, Cellulase 9 CU. 

Ingredients: Beet root fiber, protease, amylase, lipase and cellulase enzymes (derived from Aspergillus), Lactobacillus acidophilus. All Dr. Goodpet products are made with human grade ingredients.