Decades of research into the microbiome and nutritional interventions such as prebiotics and probiotics reveals how diet influences the gut microbiome and ultimately contributes to pet health.​

Feline lower urinary tract diseases (FLUTDs) have a multi-factorial etiology. Diet can play an important role as part of the overall management.

Diet, a controllable factor that influences the gut microbiome, offers a daily opportunity to contribute to gut health.

A tailored nutritional approach can help overweight or obese pets lose weight.

Preventing and managing excess weight can help dogs and cats lead better, and importantly, longer lives.

Nutrition plays a role in the maintenance of feline lower urinary tract health.

Up to 63% of pet cats and 59.3% of pet dogs are overweight or obese, and this condition is linked with serious health risks. However, many pet owners do not recognize their dog or cat is overweight or how nutrition can help manage healthy weight–and a healthier life—for their pet.

Learn about common causes of feline lower urinary tract disease and important strategies to manage these cases, including nutrition, environmental modification, and increasing hydration.