AliVet INTESTINAL DIET

Special nutritional purpose:

• To alleviate acute intestinal absorption disorders

The aim of the INTESTINAL diet line is to rebuilding the gastrointestinal flora, stabilising the electrolyte electrolyte balance and to compensate for fluid loss. The basic principle is that the food must not burden the digestive system, e.g. through high fat or grain content. Grain in particular, which dogs can only utilise to a limited extent, can disrupt digestion. disturb digestion. The grain-free INTESTINAL diet line contains muscle meat lean heart and stomach meat in food quality. processed. This provides the dog with healthy, high-quality amino amino acids and omega-6 fatty acids. Light, highly digestible vegetables and fruit and fruit varieties provide natural fibre, vitamins, minerals and trace elements, minerals and trace elements. Also included are the herbs camomile, aniseed and caraway, which are known to soothe the gastrointestinal tract. soothe the gastrointestinal tract and relieve cramps. Linseed and psyllium husks have a digestive effect. Yarrow is also said to improve the flow of bile, while gingko is considered a scavenger of free radicals. free radicals. Mineral clay helps to buffer excess acids. MCT oil provides quickly available energy and probiotics (= Effective Microorganisms/EM) help to rebalance the intestinal flora. balance.

Acute or chronic inflammation of the digestive digestive tract and general intestinal diseases are accompanied by mild to severe to severe symptoms in dogs. Acute inflammation can affect the stomach (gastritis), intestines (enteritis) or the entire digestive tract (gastroenteritis). Triggered by a bacterial or viral viral infection, parasites or a general illness, a dog with symptoms of with signs of inflammation in the digestive tract shows fatigue, fever, vomiting and diarrhoea. Also a reduced appetite, flatulence and intestinal cramps can also be classic symptoms. The chronic form of such inflammation is IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease), in which the disease), in which the dog permanently suffers from digestive disorders and whose cause is unknown. Severe diarrhoea, lasting longer than two days lead to dehydration of the affected animal. dehydration of the affected animal. A dehydrated animal can be recognised by deep eyes, a state of exhaustion, a very "sticky" mucous membrane in the mouth mucous membrane in the mouth and low skin elasticity. With the onset of dehydration, persistent diarrhoea or suspicion of a serious gastrointestinal serious gastrointestinal disease, the animal must be urgently veterinary care. In addition to medical therapy a change to a gastrointestinal diet is also necessary in order to promote optimally support the recovery of the digestive tract and its function and its function or, in the case of chronic diseases, to provide long-term support.

Complete food for dogs.