Effects of L. reuteri NBF 2 on the gut microbiota and well-being of Persian cats

We have already talked about L. Reuteri in previous articles, but let’s take stock of the cat. As for dogs, we know that some breeds, such as the Rottweiler, Border Collie, Boxer, and Weimaraner, are predisposed to chronic intestinal inflammation; unfortunately, for cats we do not have such detailed information, nor do we know which breeds are more likely to develop the condition. The study just published by the University of Teramo research team looked at a specific breed of cat, the Persian, analyzing the effects a probiotic strain can have on it. The probiotic strain under study wasLactobacillus reuteri NBF 2 DSM 32264. This experime...