{"product_id":"canine-sensitive-stomach-diet-32oz","title":"Canine Sensitive Stomach Diet, 32oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicus Sensitive Stomach Diets for dogs are therapeutic meals designed to provide the nutritional framework for the unique needs of a dog with an unbalanced microbiome \u0026amp; stomach upset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description product-description\" data-model=\"XLite\\Model\\Product\" data-identifier=\"55483\" data-property=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedicus Sensitive Stomach Diets for dogs are therapeutic meals designed to provide the nutritional framework for the unique needs of a dog with an unbalanced microbiome \u0026amp; stomach upset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned to diminish the heat and inflammation in the gut and balance the gut microbiome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Medicus Sensitive Stomach Diet is made with clean, whole foods picked for their unique properties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e High-quality proteins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Easily digestible carbohydrates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Prebiotic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Spore-forming probiotics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gut-soothing herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e High fiber - 9.34%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho would benefit from this diet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chronic Gastrointestinal Upset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Following short-term use of Medicus Bland Diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chronic Pancreatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conditions Requiring A Low-Fat Diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Constipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chronic Sensitive Stomach - i.e. propensities to vomiting \u0026amp;\/or diarrhea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conditions Requiring An Easily Digestible Diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fiber-Responsive Gastroenteritis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Colitis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Hyperlipidemia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Medicus Canine Sensitive Stomach Diet is meticulously crafted to address these key nutritional needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNourishes the Body With Clean Wholesome Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e High-quality animal-based protein, including grass-fed beef and eggs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvides Highly Digestible Nourishment from Rice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNourishes the Microbiome\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Prebiotic and a fiber source, chicory root will feed probiotics and encourage the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Bacillus sp. is a spore-forming probiotic - beneficial bacteria that help balance the gut microbiome. SBO or soil-based probiotics are better at surviving a dog’s stomach acid to actually reach the gut biome.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoothes the Gut Lining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e Herbs like ginger, cinnamon, and aloe are gut-soothing herbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Levels of Healthy Whole Food Fiber Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e Flax, pumpkin, psyllium, chicory root, and bananas firm and bulk up stool to help regularity.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLean, Grass-Fed Beef\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nClean and lean, grass-fed beef is incredibly digestible, which is crucial for the reactive and inflamed gi tract. Grass-fed beef also has as much as 5 times the amount of omega-3s as grain-fed beef, which can be used to fight inflammation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAs the single carbohydrate source in the recipe, rice is easily digested, even for the reactive, inflamed gi tract.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Potato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFilled with vitamins A, B6, and C, sweet potatoes are also fiber-rich, encouraging regular, healthy bowel movements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEggs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEggs are complete proteins and highly digestible. Packed with essential amino acids that are readily available to be used for maintenance \u0026amp; metabolism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlaxseed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA healthy source of fiber to encourage regular gi mobility. Plus, flax is full of polyphenols, an antioxidant that defends against oxidative stress to decrease inflammation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBanana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHigh in potassium, fiber, and magnesium and rich in carotenoids with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Bananas also have a mucousy consistency able to lubricate and soothe the gut lining.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlueberries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA well-known prebiotic and fiber-rich, just a cup of blueberries fulfills 14% of daily fiber intake. Plus, with the highest amount of antioxidants among any fruit, blueberries help counteract oxidative stress to decrease inflammation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePumpkin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRich in a variety of nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It’s also a high-quality source of natural fiber used to firm and bulk up stool.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePsyllium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPsyllium has strong mucilage properties that can help aid water balance in the colon. The colon is responsible for soft stool and constipation due to improper water absorption.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGinger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHas anti-inflammatory properties and also soothes the digestive system, easing nausea and gastrointestinal problems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCinnamon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA warming herb that is soothing on the stomach and easy to digest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSea Salt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA mineral to replenish fluids, it replaces the essential salts that are lost during bouts of vomiting or diarrhea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGround Egg Shell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe shell provides a whole food calcium source, and the membrane lining offers collagen, chondroitin, hyaluronic acid, and glucosamine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCod Liver Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA whole food source of vitamin D and rich in anti-inflammatory Omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKelp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNaturally high in antioxidants with anti-inflammatory properties, and it’s a natural form of iodine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChicory Root\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA whole food fiber source and a prebiotic, chicory root will feed probiotics and encourage the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAloe Vera\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA gut-soothing plant, aloe vera also has high fiber content, keeping the body from dehydration and helping constipation. 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Start with these daily feeding guidelines and follow your veterinarian’s suggestions about the number of meals per day and whether the daily recommendation is right for your dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREHYDRATION RECOMMENDED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWater helps with digestion, circulation, and other bodily processes like perfusion (movement of fluids through the organ), which helps move the harmful byproducts through the filtration system and out of the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalatibility Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nConsult with your veterinarian before following these suggestions. 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