Gut Probiotics and Health of Dogs and Cats: Benefits, Applications, and Underlying Mechanisms

Q Yang, Z Wu - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pets (mostly domestic dogs and cats) play an important role in the daily lives of humans and
their health has attracted growing attention from pet owners. The intestinal microbiota, a …

Influence of probiotic supplementation on health status of the dogs: A review

BS Sivamaruthi, P Kesika, C Chaiyasut - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The current review summarizes the effects of probiotics on canine
microbiota and the protective effect of probiotic interventions against several diseases and …

Supplemental selenium source on gut health: Insights on fecal microbiome and fermentation products of growing puppies

AM Pereira, C Pinna, G Biagi… - FEMS microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Selenium is an essential trace element that can modulate the gut microbiome with an impact
on host health. The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of organic (selenium …

Digestibility and palatability of the diet and intestinal functionality of dogs fed a blend of yeast cell wall and oregano essential oil

NMM Soares, TS Bastos, GCB Kaelle, RBMS de Souza… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Prebiotics and essential oils are some of the feed additives that can be
added to pet food, individually or in combination. These additives can exert important …

[HTML][HTML] Bacillus amyloliquefaciens CU33 fermented feather meal-soybean meal product improves the intestinal morphology to promote the growth performance of …

TY Lee, YS Lee, RH Yeh, KH Chen, KL Chen - Poultry Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This study is aimed to select optimum keratin degradation ability from Bacillus strains for
feather meal-soybean meal fermentation, and favorably water content for the strain during …

Diet digestibility and palatability and intestinal fermentative products in dogs fed yeast extract

GC Bill Kaelle, CM Menezes Souza… - Italian Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of yeast extract on the apparent total tract
digestibility (ATTD) of nutrients, metabolisable energy (ME), and palatability of diet, and on …

Dietary supplementation with Bacillus subtilis C-3102 improves gut health indicators and fecal microbiota of dogs

DC de Lima, CMM Souza, N Nakamura, D Mesa… - Animal Feed Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Bacillus subtilis C-3102 on diet digestibility, fecal
characteristics, and fecal microbiota of dogs. Sixteen adult Beagle dogs were randomly …

Saccharomyces cerevisiae Dehydrated Culture Modulates Fecal Microbiota and Improves Innate Immunity of Adult Dogs

KM Santos, LW Risolia, MF Rentas, AR Amaral… - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast culture can be dehydrated, and it has a potential prebiotic
effect. This study evaluated the effects of supplementing increasing levels of dehydrated …

Diet supplemented with Saccharomyces cerevisiae from different fermentation media modulates the faecal microbiota and the intestinal fermentative products in dogs

TS Bastos, CMM Souza, GCB Kaelle… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed at evaluating the coefficients of total tract apparent digestibility (CTTAD) of
nutrients, metabolisable energy (ME), diet palatability, faecal fermentative products and …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on functional foods for improvement of canine health and treatment of diseases

KA Baritugo, A Bakhsh, B Kim, S Park - Journal of Functional Foods, 2023 - Elsevier
The canine pet care industry is steadily growing because of increasing number of
households with dogs as principal companions. Canine owners strive to sustain well-being …