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Probiotic-Rich Freeze-Dried Raw Topper for Cat Digestive Health
Product Description
Instinct Raw Boost Mixers Digestive Health is a freeze-dried raw cat food topper specially formulated to support healthy digestion with fiber and live, natural probiotics. Made with cage-free chicken and functional whole-food ingredients like pumpkin, sweet potato, chicory root, and apple cider vinegar, it delivers targeted digestive support in every meal. The whole-food ingredients are freeze-dried to gently remove moisture while locking in nutrients and flavor, making it an ideal daily topper, particularly suited for indoor cats.
Benefits
- Digestive Health Support: Provides fiber and live, natural probiotics to help maintain healthy digestion, making it especially beneficial for indoor cats.
- Functional Whole-Food Ingredients: Made with cage-free chicken plus pumpkin, sweet potato, chicory root, and apple cider vinegar for targeted digestive support.
- Freeze-Dried Raw Nutrition: Whole-food ingredients are freeze-dried to gently remove moisture while locking in nutrients and natural flavor.
- Live Probiotics Included: Contains Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product delivering 200,000,000 CFU/lb of live, natural probiotics per serving.
- Clean Formula: Made without grain, corn, wheat, soy, potato, artificial flavors, or preservatives.
Ingredients
Chicken (including Ground Chicken Bone), Chicken Liver, Pumpkinseeds, Chicken Heart, Dried Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, Dried Chicory Root, Annatto Extract (color), Apple Cider Vinegar, Mixed Tocopherols (for freshness), Rosemary Extract, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product.
Guaranteed Analysis
|
Nutrient |
Value |
|
Crude Protein (min) |
36.0% |
|
Crude Fat (min) |
30.0% |
|
Crude Fiber (max) |
15.0% |
|
Moisture (max) |
6.0% |
|
Bacillus coagulans (probiotic) |
200,000,000 CFU/lb |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles.
Caloric Content: 4,555 kcal/kg | 18 kcal/tablespoon
How to Use
Feeding Dosage Instructions
|
Cat Weight |
Tablespoons Per Day |
Calories Per Day |
|
5 lb |
1 Tbsp |
18 kcal |
|
10 lb |
2 Tbsp |
36 kcal |
|
15 lb |
3 Tbsp |
54 kcal |
Directions For Use
- Reduce Base Food: Reduce the calorie amount of your cat's current food accordingly to avoid overfeeding when adding this topper daily.
- Transitioning: Always introduce a new food over a period of 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts with the current food each day.
- Fresh Water: Always provide access to clean, fresh water always.
- Storage: Keep the package sealed to maintain freshness. Store in a cool, dry place.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Supplemental Only: This is a complementary food and should always be fed alongside a complete and balanced diet, not as a sole source of nutrition.
- Handling: As with all food products, care should be taken in storing and handling. Wash hands and bowls before and after serving.
- Freshness: Keep the package sealed at all times to maintain product freshness and prevent spoilage between feedings.
- Transition Slowly: Always introduce new food gradually over 5 to 7 days to avoid digestive upset during the transition period.
- Calorie Management: Monitor overall daily caloric intake and adjust the base meal accordingly when using this topper consistently.
Possible Side Effects
- Digestive Adjustment: Some cats may experience mild digestive changes when first introduced to freeze-dried raw food; gradual transitioning helps minimize this.
- Overfeeding Risk: Feeding beyond the recommended amount without adjusting base food calories may contribute to unintended weight gain over time.
- Food Sensitivities: Cats with known sensitivities to chicken or poultry should be monitored when first introducing this topper; consult your veterinarian if any reactions occur.
Shipping & Returns
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What makes this topper specifically beneficial for digestive health?
Ans: It is formulated with fiber and live, natural probiotics to help maintain digestive health in cats. Key functional ingredients like pumpkin, sweet potato, chicory root, and apple cider vinegar work together to support a healthy gut and happy tummy.
Q2: How do I use this freeze-dried topper with my cat's meals?
Ans: Sprinkle the recommended amount directly on top of your cat's kibble or wet food based on their body weight. Remember to reduce the calorie amount from your cat's base food accordingly to avoid overfeeding during daily use.
Q3: What probiotics are included and how much is in each serving?
Ans: It contains Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, delivering 200,000,000 CFU/lb of live, natural probiotics. This strain supports digestive balance and gut health as part of a daily supplemental feeding routine alongside a complete diet.
Q4: Is this product a complete and balanced meal on its own?
Ans: No, it is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. It is a complementary food and must always be fed alongside a complete and balanced diet to ensure your cat receives all the necessary daily nutrients and energy.
Q5: How much should I feed based on my cat's weight?
Ans: Feeding guidelines suggest 1 tablespoon (18 kcal) for a 5 lb cat, 2 tablespoons (36 kcal) for a 10 lb cat, and 3 tablespoons (54 kcal) for a 15 lb cat per day. Ideal amounts may also vary by age and activity level.
Q6: Does it contain any grains, artificial ingredients, or by-products?
Ans: No, it is made without grain, corn, wheat, soy, potato, artificial flavors, or preservatives. The formula uses only natural, whole-food ingredients, including cage-free chicken, organs, pumpkin, sweet potato, and chicory root.
Q7: Why is this topper particularly recommended for indoor cats?
Ans: Indoor cats are more prone to digestive sluggishness and hairball issues due to lower activity levels. This topper provides natural fiber and live probiotics specifically to help maintain digestive health and regularity, making it a great daily addition for indoor cat routines.
Q8: How should I transition my cat to this new topper?
Ans: Always introduce new food gradually over 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts with your cat's current food each day. A slow transition helps prevent digestive upset and allows your cat to comfortably adjust to the new functional ingredients.
Q9: Can picky eaters accept this topper?
Ans: Yes, it is considered a picky-eater-approved option. The freeze-dried raw chicken recipe, combined with natural whole-food ingredients, creates a rich aroma and flavor that encourages even selective eaters to finish their meals when used as a daily topper.
Q10: How should this product be stored after opening?
Ans: Keep the package sealed after each use and store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, the mixers stay fresh for up to 30 days when properly resealed between feedings, ensuring the quality and potency of the live probiotics are maintained.