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Understanding Tritrichomonas foetus
What It Is
Tritrichomonas foetus is a microscopic organism that can affect the intestinal tract, most commonly recognised in cats (especially young ones in multi-cat households or catteries). It is known to contribute to loose stools and ongoing digestive imbalance.
How It Spreads
This organism is generally passed through close contact, shared litter trays, or contaminated environments. Because of its persistence, it may be challenging to completely eliminate from a cattery setting without careful hygiene and management.
Why Awareness Matters
While not life-threatening in most cases, Tritrichomonas foetus can cause long-term digestive upset, and so awareness is important for both breeders and pet owners. Understanding how it behaves allows for better management and support of affected animals.
Supportive Approaches
While veterinary diagnosis and oversight are essential, some supportive practices may help bring comfort and resilience to the animal during digestive challenges:
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Intestinal Comfort — Gentle, natural preparations traditionally linked with soothing the gut and calming irritation.
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Mineral Balance — Mineral-rich supports may help restore overall harmony and resilience in the digestive tract.
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Microbial Awareness — Careful hygiene practices, separate litter trays, and mindful feeding routines help reduce spread.
Probiotic Support – Targeted Strain for Gut Balance
A carefully chosen probiotic yeast that helps support and restore healthy gut flora.
This strain, Saccharomyces boulardii (SB), has been widely studied for its role in maintaining a balanced gastrointestinal environment and supporting recovery in cases of imbalance, overgrowth, or bacterial disruption.
✔ Traditionally associated with candida overgrowth and gastrointestinal balance
✔ Helps maintain microbial equilibrium in the gut
✔ Supports both prevention and recurrence management
✔ Suitable for cats, dogs, and equines
Directions for use
Cats & Dogs: Add 2 scoops of powder once daily to meals.
Equines: Add 1–2 scoops in a little water and give by oral syringe daily if possible.
Recommended minimum use: 2 months to support restoration of healthy gut flora.
Key Message
Tritrichomonas foetus is a management challenge rather than a catastrophe. With awareness, hygiene, professional guidance, and supportive care, many cats live comfortably even in its presence.
✨ Note for Members: This transcript is offered for educational purposes only.
* Natural pet botanicals are not intended to replace veterinary care or medication. Our formulas are offered as an alternative health support for your animal's condition and not as a cure. All our oral supplements are to be consumed voluntarily by your animal in food, treats or liquid.
SET OF
SET OF 3
1. IntestiCare Defense 141-1 formula 50ml
2. ProtoGuard Herb 141-2 Mix 100ml
3. Slippery Elm (ulmus fulva) Powder 50mg
Contains:
Formula 1.
Carbon of Barium (Baryta carb 30C) has been traditionally connected with European herbal and mineral practices, where it was associated with steadiness and supporting resilience across life stages.
Mineral Phosphorus (Phosphorus 30C) has a long tradition of use, often linked with brightness and vitality, symbolising energy and renewal in natural philosophy.
Ipecac root (Ipecac 1M) has been historically valued in South American traditions, commonly associated with digestive balance and natural cleansing practices.
Peruvian bark (China 200C) has been regarded for centuries in South America for its strengthening qualities and was later adopted into European traditions as a plant of vitality and endurance.
White-flowered Veratrum (Veratrum album 200C) has a long-standing place in European herbal history, where it was traditionally connected with resilience and purification.
Ars Alb has been historically associated with balance and renewal, symbolising the transformative qualities of natural mineral traditions.
May-Apple (Podophyllum 12X, 12C, 1M) has been traditionally valued by Indigenous peoples of North America, where it was associated with cleansing, vitality, and seasonal wellbeing.
Cuttlefish Ink (Sepia 15X, 30X, 200X) has been linked with traditional Mediterranean practices, valued for its deep symbolism of balance, adaptability, and connection with the rhythms of nature.
HOMEO ParaXpel 49 formula
in 20% USP alcohol in purified water
Formula 2.
Chinese wormwood (artemisia annua) is traditionally associated with purification and resilience, long linked with supporting the body’s natural defences and promoting balance during times of digestive or immune challenge.
Reference: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/artemisia-annua
Coptis (coptis chinensis) is traditionally connected with digestive harmony and clarity, valued for its association with soothing the stomach and supporting overall wellbeing in times of imbalance.
Reference: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6461078/
Cryptolepis (Cryptolepis sanguinolenta) is traditionally associated with vitality and protection, long recognised for its role in easing discomfort during digestive disturbances and supporting recovery where fever, abdominal unease, or general malaise are present.
in purified water & 30%-40% USP alc.
3. Slippery Elm Bark (Ulmus rubra)
This product contains 100% pure, natural powdered inner bark of Ulmus rubra, traditionally valued for its gentle, soothing qualities. For centuries, the inner bark was prepared as a gruel or tea, where it was appreciated for providing a soft, mucilaginous coating that offered comfort to the digestive system. In traditional wellness practices, slippery elm was also linked with supporting throat and respiratory ease, and was regarded as a nourishing food during times of convalescence. Its mild, earthy taste and naturally smooth texture made it a versatile addition to recipes and herbal blends.
Today, slippery elm remains a respected ingredient in natural wellness traditions, often blended into warm water, smoothies, or functional recipes. Widely available in health food stores, supermarkets, and selected pharmacies, it continues to be valued as a gentle, nurturing option with a long history of traditional use.
Probiotic Support – Targeted Strain for Gut Balance
A carefully chosen probiotic yeast that helps support and restore healthy gut flora.
This strain, Saccharomyces boulardii (SB), has been widely studied for its role in maintaining a balanced gastrointestinal environment and supporting recovery in cases of imbalance, overgrowth, or bacterial disruption.
✔ Traditionally associated with candida overgrowth and gastrointestinal balance
✔ Helps maintain microbial equilibrium in the gut
✔ Supports both prevention and recurrence management
✔ Suitable for cats, dogs, and equines
Directions for use
Cats & Dogs: Add 2 scoops of powder once daily to meals.
Equines: Add 1–2 scoops in a little water and give by oral syringe daily if possible.
Recommended minimum use: 2 months to support restoration of healthy gut flora.
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These statements are for general wellbeing and educational purposes only. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease. Always seek veterinary or professional advice for specific health concerns.
DISCLAIMER
The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The efficacy of these products has not been confirmed by FDA-approved research. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from your health care practitioners. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act require this notice.
