Episode 010 - The Pros of Canine Probiotics: FortiFlora, Calming Care & Formula Additives with Dr Taylor Francis

What if someone told you that you could help your dog cope with external stressors like separation anxiety, unfamiliar visitors, novel sounds or changes in routine and location or be able to clear up loose stools without administering drugs and medication? Dr Taylor Francis the Veterinary Communications Manager for Nestle Purina PetCare tells us all about Purina's new product Calming Care, and why FortiFlora is the #1 probiotic brand prescribed by veterinarians, in addition to probiotics in Purina's Savor formulas. 5:15 – Meet Dr Taylor Francis of Nestle Purina 6:00 – What are probiotics 8:25 – Difference between probiotics and prebiotics 9:25 – Fortiflora – probiotic for GI health 12:30 – Recommendation for supplementing 19:50 – Comparing to yogurt 20:45 – Fortiflora as an appetite enhancer 22:20 – Fortiflora SA – new product 24:45 – Not all probiotics are created equal 30:30 – Calming Care – probiotic for canine anxiety 45:00 – Probiotics in Savor formula – probiotic for maintenance 46:15 – Combining probiotics 50:00 – Proper storage and survivability of probiotics 52:25 – Probiotics for yeast infections and tear staining Purchase Purina Pro Plan FortiFlora Purchase Purina Pro Plan Calming Care   Support this podcast on Patreon Thank you to our Sponsors: Dakota283 Kennels Connect with Courtney Follow Bird Dog Babe: Instagram Facebook YouTube