Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Supplements Calming Care for Cats

Probiotic Cat Supplement for Anxiety and Calm Behavior Support

Product Description

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Supplements Calming Care is a scientifically formulated probiotic powder supplement designed to help cats maintain calm behavior and manage anxiety. Featuring the proprietary probiotic strain Bifidobacterium longum BL999, developed through collaboration among Purina nutritionists, researchers, and veterinarians, this supplement helps cats cope with changes in routine and location, reduces anxious behaviors such as pacing, and promotes positive interactions. Recommended to assist in the management of cats exhibiting anxious behaviors, it is the number one veterinarian-recommended cat probiotic brand to support calm behavior.

Benefits

• Proprietary Probiotic Strain BL999: Features the scientifically studied probiotic strain Bifidobacterium longum BL999, shown to help cats maintain calm behavior and a positive emotional state.
• Reduces Anxious Behaviors: Improvement observed in cats displaying anxious behaviors such as excessive pacing and restlessness when given this supplement daily.
• Promotes Positive Behaviors: Helps encourage positive behaviors such as playing and seeking out social contact, improving the bond between cats and their owners.
• Supports Routine Adaptation: Helps cats cope smoothly with changes in daily routine, environment, and location, reducing stress during transitions.
• Helps Blunt Cortisol: Supports healthy cortisol levels, helping to reduce this key marker of stress and promote overall emotional wellbeing in cats.
• Immune System Support: In addition to supporting calm behavior, this supplement also helps maintain a healthy and strong immune system in cats.
• Helps Reduce Herpes Virus Sneezing: Helps reduce sneezing associated with the feline herpes virus, providing additional health support for cats with this condition.
• No Prescription Required: This supplement can be purchased online or at pet specialty retailers without a prescription, though veterinarian guidance is recommended.
• Vet-Recommended Formula: The number one veterinarian-recommended cat probiotic brand to support calm behavior, trusted by veterinarians across the USA.

Variants

30 ct box (30 individual 1g sachets)

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Per Sachet (1.0 g): Bifidobacterium longum BL999 — 1x10⁹ CFU Vitamin E — 100 IU

Inactive Ingredients

Liver Flavor, Maltodextrin.

Guaranteed Analysis (Per 1 Packet)

How to Use

Recommended Feeding Guide

Administer one packet (1g) daily. May be sprinkled over food or administered directly.

Directions for Use

• Administer Daily: Give one packet per day, or follow your vet's specific guidance. The powder can be mixed directly into your cat's regular food to make giving it straightforward.
• Allow Time for Full Effect: This supplement can take up to six weeks to deliver its full benefit, so keeping up with daily use without interruption is important.
• Use Under Veterinary Guidance: Administering this supplement with your vet's involvement helps confirm it is appropriate for your cat and that it is being used correctly.
• Vet Exam Recommended: An examination from a veterinarian is recommended prior to using this product to confirm it is appropriate for your cat's specific needs.
• For Cats Only: This supplement is formulated exclusively for cats and should not be administered to any other animals.

Disclaimer: This feeding information is provided by the manufacturer. A quick check with your vet before starting any new supplement is advisable to confirm it suits your cat's individual health situation.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Consult Your Vet First: A vet check is recommended before use, particularly for cats with existing health conditions.
• Not for Breeding Animals: Safety in pregnant or breeding animals has not been established; speak with your vet before use in these cases.
• Monitor Your Cat's Condition: If your cat's condition worsens or does not improve after consistent use, stop administration and consult your veterinarian immediately.
• For Cats Only: This product is intended exclusively for use in cats and must not be given to dogs or any other animals.

Possible Side Effects

• No Expected Side Effects: According to Purina, Calming Care does not have any known or expected side effects when used as directed.
• Monitor for Changes: Keep an eye on your cat after starting this supplement and flag anything out of the ordinary with your vet promptly.

Storage Information

• Store in a Cool, Dry Place: Keep the box sealed and stored away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight to preserve the potency of the probiotic strain.
• Keep Out of Reach: Keep out of the reach of children and other animals at all times to avoid accidental ingestion.
• Not for Human Consumption: This product is intended for animal use only and must never be consumed by humans.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How does Purina Pro Plan Calming Care help reduce anxiety in cats?

Ans: This supplement features the proprietary probiotic strain Bifidobacterium longum BL999, which has been scientifically shown to help cats maintain calm behavior. It works by supporting healthy cortisol levels, reducing anxious behaviors such as pacing, and promoting positive behaviors like playing and socializing.

Q2: How long does it take for Purina Pro Plan Calming Care for cats to work?

Ans: This supplement may take up to six weeks of consistent daily use to reach its full effect. One packet should be administered daily, either sprinkled over food or given directly, under the supervision or direction of a veterinarian.

Q3: Does Purina Pro Plan Calming Care for cats require a prescription?

Ans: This supplement is available without a prescription and can be bought online or through pet specialty retailers. That said, a vet check before starting is a sensible step to make sure the product is a good match for your cat's current health situation.

Q4: Does Purina Pro Plan Calming Care cat supplement have any side effects?

Ans: According to Purina, Calming Care does not have any known or expected side effects. However, if your cat's condition worsens or does not improve after consistent use, it is recommended to stop administration and consult your veterinarian.

Q5: Can Purina Pro Plan Calming Care help cats adjust to changes in routine or new environments?

Ans: Yes, this supplement is specifically designed to help cats cope with changes in daily routine and location. It supports smoother adjustment to new environments, reduces stress-related behaviors, and encourages positive social engagement, making transitions easier for your cat.

Q6: Is Purina Pro Plan Calming Care safe to use in pregnant or breeding cats?

Ans: The safety of this supplement in pregnant or breeding cats has not been established through clinical research. Before giving it to a pregnant or breeding cat, a conversation with your vet is strongly advisable to confirm whether it is appropriate in their specific situation.