Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for Dogs User Manual

Instructions for Use

Thank you for choosing Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for your dog. To ensure the best results, please follow these instructions:

Step 1: Open the packet by tearing along the perforation.
Step 2: Sprinkle the contents of one packet onto your dog's regular food once a day.
Step 3: Mix the probiotic powder thoroughly into the food. You may add a small amount of water to the dry food to help combine the powder if necessary.
Step 4: Serve the food to your dog as part of their daily feeding routine.
Step 5: Discard any unused portion of the opened packet. Do not save it for later use.

Troubleshooting Tips

If you encounter issues with Purina FortiFlora Probiotics, please consider the following tips:

If your dog is hesitant to eat the food with the probiotic powder, try introducing it gradually or mixing it with a small amount of a favorite wet food.
If the powder is clumped, this may be due to humidity or improper storage. Break up the clumps before mixing with food.
Ensure the product is stored in a cool, dry place to maintain its efficacy.
If your dog experiences increased gastrointestinal upset after starting Purina FortiFlora, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why is there salt in Purina FortiFlora Probiotics?

Salt is included in the formula as a palatability enhancer to encourage dogs to eat their food with the supplement. However, if your dog has health conditions that require a low-sodium diet, please consult your veterinarian before use.

Is the product still the same as it was in previous years?

Purina continuously strives to maintain the highest quality in its products. If you notice a change in texture or quantity, please ensure you are storing the product as recommended and check the expiration date. If concerns persist, contact Purina customer service for support.

What should I do if I received an almost expired product?

If you receive a product with an approaching expiration date that you cannot use in time, please contact the retailer or Amazon customer service for an exchange or refund.

What if my dog experiences diarrhea after taking FortiFlora?

While FortiFlora is designed to help with diarrhea, some dogs may have a sensitive reaction to new supplements. If your dog's condition worsens after taking FortiFlora, stop the supplement and consult your veterinarian.

Can I give this product to a puppy?

Yes, FortiFlora is suitable for both puppies and adult dogs. Follow the same instructions for use with puppies.

How should I store the product?

Store the product in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to heat or moisture which can affect the product's stability.

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**Product FAQ - Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for Dogs**

**Q: What is the main purpose of Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for Dogs?**
A: Purina FortiFlora is a probiotic supplement recommended by veterinarians for the dietary management of puppies and adult dogs with diarrhea. It contains a probiotic to promote normal intestinal microflora and help reduce flatulence.

**Q: What are the active ingredients in Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for Dogs?**
A: The active ingredients in each packet of Purina FortiFlora include 8 CFU/g of Enterococcus Faecium, along with other components such as Animal Digest, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C), Brewers Dried Yeast, and various vitamins and minerals.

**Q: Is Purina FortiFlora suitable for dogs with heart disease or specific dietary restrictions?**
A: Some users have raised concerns about the presence of salt in the product, which may not be ideal for dogs with heart disease or those on certain medications. It's recommended to consult with a veterinarian to determine if this product is suitable for dogs with specific health conditions.

**Q: How should Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for Dogs be administered?**
A: The product comes in powder form and can be easily mixed with your dog's food. The recommended dosage may vary depending on your dog's size and condition, so it's important to follow the guidelines provided by your veterinarian.

**Q: Are there any common issues reported by users regarding Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for Dogs?**
A: Some users have reported issues such as clumping of the powder, changes in texture over time, or concerns about pricing fluctuations. It's advisable to monitor the product closely and consult with your vet if you notice any unusual reactions in your dog.

**Q: Can Purina FortiFlora Probiotics for Dogs be used as a long-term solution for digestive issues?**
A: While many users have reported positive results using Purina FortiFlora to manage digestive problems in their dogs, it's essential to assess the long-term effectiveness based on your pet's individual needs. Regular consultation with a veterinarian is recommended for ongoing health management.

Specifications

Brand	Purina Fortiflora
Manufacturer	Nestle Purina Pet
Model Number	30011
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	No
Product Dimensions	3 x 2.25 x 3.25 inches; 1.06 Ounces
Item model number	30011
Department	Dog-vitamins-supplements
Date First Available	July 15, 2004
ASIN	B001650NNW
Country of Origin	USA
Best Sellers Rank	See Top 100 in Pet Supplies
Flavor	Liver
Item Form	Powder
Active Ingredients	8 CFU/g
Item Weight	1.06 Ounces
Active Ingredients	8 CFU/g (Enterococcus Faecium). Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles., Animal Digest, Enterococcus Faecium, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C), Brewers Dried Yeast, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Proteinate, Beta-Carptene, Salt, Manganese Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite. A-2516.Guaranteed Analysis:Crude Protein (Min)...43.0%, Crude Fat (Min)...10.0%, Crude Fiber (Max)...1.0%, Moisture (Max)...5.0%, Microorganisms (Min)...1 X 10 See more
Weight	1.06 Ounces
Dimensions	3 x 2.25 x 3.25 inches; 1.06 Ounces
First Available	July 15, 2004

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