Lactobacillus acidophilus R0418 and Reduced Frequency of Defecation

• Effects of a probiotic Lactobacillus acidophilus strain on feed tolerance in dogs with non-specific dietary sensitivity

  • 2008-03-04
  • RCT · n = 6
  • Archives of Animal Nutrition 62(2)
  • • M. Pascher
    • P. Hellweg
    • A. Khol-Parisini
    • J. Zentek

  • PubMed: 18459535
  • DOI: 10.1080/17450390801892583

  3 Insights on

  • Reduced Frequency of Defecation

  • Low evidence
  • Animal Study

  Feeding the probiotic improved faecal consistency, faecal dry matter and defecation frequency (p < 0.05).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes