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$19.99 | $24.99
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$19.99 | $24.99
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$19.99 | $24.99
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$19.99 | $24.99
Gutwell Trim Down Weight Management Supplement for Dogs
Product Description
Native Pet Gutwell Trim Down is a daily supplement that helps dogs reach and keep a healthy weight without harsh restriction. Savory pork and pumpkin pellets combine prebiotics, a postbiotic, a probiotic and L-carnitine to support healthy metabolism, fullness between meals and lean muscle. Serve once daily alongside regular food.
Benefits
- Healthy Weight Support: Helps dogs reach and maintain a healthy weight without harsh restriction, used daily alongside your dog's regular food.
- Metabolism Support: Postbiotics are said to help regulate metabolism, supporting healthier metabolic balance in dogs every day.
- Fullness Between Meals: A probiotic with 4.9B CFUs of Bifidobacterium animalis is said to help dogs feel satisfied between meals.
- Lean Muscle Support: L-carnitine is said to support fat use and energy, helping preserve lean muscle in dogs.
- Triple-Biotic Formula: Combines a prebiotic blend, a postbiotic and a probiotic blend in one daily supplement designed for metabolic health.
- Prebiotic Fiber Blend: A 500 mg prebiotic blend of FOS, MOS and beta-glucan is included in every scoop alongside probiotics.
- Savory Pork Pellets: Crunchy pork and pumpkin pellets are described as picky eater approved, making daily weight management easy to serve.
- Vet Nutritionist Formulated: Developed by Dr. Dan Su, a board-certified veterinary nutritionist, to deliver trusted daily metabolic support for dogs.
- Flexible Serving Levels: Begin with the maintenance amount for seven days, then increase to advanced support until desired results appear.
Ingredients
Composition Per Scoop (½ tbsp, approximately 6 g)
| Active Ingredient | Amount Per Scoop |
|---|---|
| Proprietary Prebiotic Blend (FOS, MOS, Beta-Glucan) | 500 mg |
| L-Carnitine | 115 mg |
| Lactobacillus plantarum HC2W-90 (Postbiotic) | 10 mg |
| Bifidobacterium animalis (Probiotic) | 4.9B CFUs |
Other Ingredients: Flaxseed Oil, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Pork Plasma, Pumpkin Powder
How to Use
Recommended Dosage Chart
Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.
| Dog Weight | Maintenance (Scoops) | Advanced Support (Scoops) |
|---|---|---|
| <10 lbs | 0.5 | 1 |
| 11-25 lbs | 1 | 2 |
| 26-50 lbs | 2 | 4 |
| 51-75 lbs | 3 | 6 |
| 76-100 lbs | 4 | 8 |
| >100 lbs | 5 | 10 |
1 scoop = ½ tbsp (approximately 6 g). Can be given daily or as needed.
Dosage & Administration Instructions
- Start With Maintenance: Begin with the maintenance amount for seven days following the suggested scoops chart for your dog's weight.
- Increase To Advanced: Then increase to the advanced support amount until the desired results are achieved, as directed on the label.
- Return To Maintenance: Return to the maintenance amount for ongoing support, and give daily or as needed according to the label.
- Mealtime Administration: Give the scoop during or after mealtime to reduce the incidence of gastrointestinal upset in your dog.
- Scoop Size: One scoop is ½ tbsp, approximately 6 g of product, so measure carefully when serving.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Age Recommendation: Native Pet recommends this supplement for any dog over three months old, following the weight-based serving chart.
- Stop If Worsening: If your dog's condition worsens or does not improve, stop product administration and consult your veterinarian.
- Breeding And Pregnancy: Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven, so consult your veterinarian.
- Delayed Drug Absorption: Absorption of drugs given simultaneously may be delayed, so consult your veterinarian before combining this product with medications.
- Avoid Combining GutWell: Native Pet advises against combining multiple GutWell products at the same time with this weight management supplement.
- Avoid Added Fiber: Do not use with Wondergland or Pumpkin, because the added fiber may upset your dog's stomach.
- Dogs Only: Strictly for use in dogs.
- Human Safety: Not for human consumption. Keep out of reach of children and animals; contact a health professional after overdose.
- Ingredient Awareness: Contains flaxseed oil, pork plasma and pumpkin powder, so review ingredients if your dog has food sensitivities.
Shipping & Return
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What does Native Pet Gutwell Trim Down do?
Ans: Native Pet says Gutwell Trim Down helps dogs reach and keep a healthy weight without harsh restriction. Its prebiotic, postbiotic and probiotic blends and L-carnitine support healthy metabolism, fullness between meals and lean muscle when used daily alongside your dog's regular food.
Q2: How many scoops should I give my dog?
Ans: Start with the maintenance amount for the first seven days, then increase to the advanced support amount until you see results. For a 40 lb dog that's two scoops daily at maintenance and four scoops for advanced support. Once you notice improvement return to two scoops daily for ongoing use.
Q3: At what age can puppies have Trim Down?
Ans: Native Pet recommends Gutwell Trim Down for any dog over three months old. Puppies vary in size and grow quickly, so follow the weight-based serving chart carefully, and consult your veterinarian with any health concerns before starting a weight management routine.
Q4: How many calories are in each scoop?
Ans: Each scoop of Gutwell Trim Down provides about 18.3 kcal. A 40 lb dog receiving two scoops daily would get about 36.6 kcal from the supplement, in addition to its regular meals, so consider this when planning daily calories for your dog.
Q5: How does Trim Down help my dog feel full?
Ans: Native Pet says the probiotics help dogs feel satisfied between meals and that the formula regulates hunger hormones such as GLP-1 and leptin. These are manufacturer claims, and the page cites no studies, so ask your veterinarian about your dog's weight.
Q6: Can I combine Trim Down with other supplements?
Ans: Native Pet advises against combining multiple GutWell products at once and against using Trim Down with Wondergland or Pumpkin, because added fiber may upset the stomach. Consult your veterinarian before combining it with medications, dietary changes or other fiber supplements.
Q7: Who formulated Native Pet Gutwell Trim Down?
Ans: Native Pet states Gutwell Trim Down was developed by Dr. Dan Su, MS, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition), a board-certified veterinary nutritionist. The company also states that all of its supplements are formulated with board-certified veterinarians, so you can feed with added confidence.
Q8: What does Trim Down taste like?
Ans: Gutwell Trim Down comes in tasty pork and pumpkin pellets with a crunchy texture that even picky eaters may enjoy. Native Pet describes it as picky-eater approved. Simply add the recommended daily scoop to your dog's regular food during or after mealtime.
Q9: What ingredients are in Trim Down?
Ans: Each scoop provides a 500 mg prebiotic blend of FOS, MOS and beta-glucan, 115 mg L-carnitine, 10 mg Lactobacillus plantarum HC2W-90 postbiotic and 4.9B CFUs Bifidobacterium animalis. The inactive ingredients listed are flaxseed oil, mixed tocopherols, pork plasma and pumpkin powder.
Q10: Does Trim Down replace my dog's regular food?
Ans: No. Gutwell Trim Down is meant to be added to your dog's regular meals, not used as a replacement for their food. If you're planning to make dietary changes, check with your veterinarian to find the right calorie plan for your dog's weight goals.