{"id":48435,"date":"2026-04-27T13:01:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/?page_id=48435"},"modified":"2026-04-27T14:12:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:12:47","slug":"digestive-issues-in-dogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/en\/digestive-issues-in-dogs","title":{"rendered":"Digestive issues in dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"v3-hero-media bg-light-blue-green\" id=\"v3-hero-media-block_e42d147dd4f836b805fff95503b218cf\">\n  \n  <div class=\"v3-hero-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-hero-media__content\">\n              <h1 class=\"v3-hero-media__title\">Digestive issues in dogs: causes, symptoms, treatment and an adapted diet<\/h1>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-hero-media__description v3-description v3-description--base\"><p data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"576\">Your companion\u2019s health starts in their bowl, but sometimes things go off track. Digestive issues in dogs are common and can significantly impact their joy of life. Whether it\u2019s bloating or irregular stools, these signs should not be ignored.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"945\">Understanding how the canine digestive system works is the first step to offering your dog lasting comfort. By adapting their diet and supporting their microbiome, you can limit these discomforts. Discover how to identify the causes of these disruptions and which concrete solutions to put in place for calm, effective digestion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n      \n              \n<a class=\"btn-v3-primary btn-v3-primary--yellow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/en\/start\" target=\"_self\">\n    <span>Discover our meals easy to digest<\/span>\n      <svg width=\"8\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 8 14\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n  <path d=\"M1 1L7 7L1 13\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n  <\/a>\n      \n      \n<div class=\"v3-ratings\">\n  <div class=\"v3-ratings__label\">DOG CHEF REVIEWS<\/div>\n  <div class=\"v3-ratings__row\">\n    <div class=\"v3-ratings__stars\">\n              <svg width=\"12\" height=\"11\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 11\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M5.23851 0.257748C5.40922 -0.0858499 5.89937 -0.0858494 6.07009 0.257748L7.46433 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class=\"v3-ratings__count\">\n        based on 7,845 reviews      <\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"v3-hero-media__media img-container img-container--cover\">\n                        <img width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-6-mobility-booster.jpg\" class=\"v3-hero-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-6-mobility-booster.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-6-mobility-booster-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-6-mobility-booster-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/>                  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_789ea8a5b02d0c486919d94f03d9075a\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>Symptoms:<\/strong> quickly recognising digestive issues\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1308\">Digestive issues in dogs cover a wide range of signs affecting the stomach or intestines. Dog digestion is a complex process in which gut flora plays a protective \u201cshield\u201d role.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1540\">When this balance is disrupted, it\u2019s called dysbiosis, which can lead to uncomfortable stomach gurgling or loss of appetite. These gastric problems can be acute &#8211; suddenly appearing after a slip-up &#8211; or chronic, settling in over time.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1925\">It\u2019s essential to see these issues not as a fatality, but as a signal sent by the body. When a dog\u2019s digestive problem is clearly identified, it becomes possible to choose an appropriate response &#8211; medical or nutritional &#8211; in order to restore the integrity of the intestinal barrier and ensure optimal absorption of essential nutrients for vitality.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--16-9\">\n                  <img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-3.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LR_Arthrose-3-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card__list__block bg__white\" id=\"banner-block_9baa599cba4a0412b7159ac9b60d80f1\">\n    <div class=\"container-fluid expanded\">\n        <div class=\"titles__wrapper titles__center\">\n                            <h3 class=\"title__bold__background title__green\">Symptoms: quickly recognising digestive issues<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"card__list__intro\">\n                    <\/p>\n\n                    <ul class=\"text__card__list\">\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Diarrhoea<\/h4>\n                            <p>Whether liquid or soft, diarrhoea indicates transit that is too fast and poor water absorption. It is the sign of intestinal irritation often linked to diet or parasites.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Vomiting<\/h4>\n                            <p>If it becomes frequent, it indicates gastric inflammation. This may result from eating too quickly, a food intolerance, or a deeper condition requiring close monitoring of the dog\u2019s overall state.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Bloating<\/h4>\n                            <p>The build-up of gas in the digestive tract makes the belly tense and sensitive. Your dog may seem uncomfortable and change position often to try to relieve painful abdominal pressure.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Flatulence<\/h4>\n                            <p>A dog producing smelly gas often suffers from excessive intestinal fermentation. This flatulence shows difficulty breaking down certain ingredients, indicating that a nutritional adjustment is needed to soothe the system.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Loss of appetite<\/h4>\n                            <p>A sudden refusal to eat often accompanies digestive issues. This lack of interest in the bowl is a warning sign that the stomach or intestine is too irritated to digest.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Fatigue<\/h4>\n                            <p>A strained digestive system exhausts the body. Loss of nutrients and water leads to a visible drop in energy: your dog becomes less active, more lethargic and loses their usual vitality during flare-ups.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n        \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media v3-content-mix-media--reversed bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_7c0b93cf32fb9bdf886d4c56e077687e\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\">When should you <strong>worry?<\/strong>\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"3918\">While most digestive issues in dogs are benign, some scenarios require extra vigilance. You should consult promptly if symptoms last more than 24 to 48 hours or if they are accompanied by a deterioration in general condition. A total loss of appetite, marked lethargy or pale gums are warning signs to take seriously.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3920\" data-end=\"4311\">The appearance of blood in stools or vomit is an emergency, as is a belly that swells quickly (risk of gastric torsion). Don\u2019t let a digestive problem settle in: early intervention often helps avoid heavier complications. Your veterinarian is the only one able to rule out a serious condition and propose a safe care protocol for your loyal companion.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1400\" height=\"940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pelage-soyeux.png\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pelage-soyeux.png 2192w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pelage-soyeux-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pelage-soyeux-1024x688.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pelage-soyeux-768x516.png 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pelage-soyeux-1536x1031.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pelage-soyeux-2048x1375.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_329a93d049805edec9201ec11f6676b6\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\">The <strong>main causes<\/strong> of digestive issues\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"4398\" data-end=\"4595\">Triggers vary. A diet change that is too sudden is the most frequent cause of gastroenteritis or temporary issues. Kibble quality &#8211; often too high in cereals or additives &#8211; can also overload digestion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4597\" data-end=\"4915\">Food intolerances or true food allergies cause chronic inflammation of the intestinal wall. In addition, ingesting foreign bodies, poisoning from plants or toxic household products are frequent causes of acute flare-ups. Let\u2019s not forget internal parasites (worms) or bacterial infections that colonise the intestines.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4917\" data-end=\"5122\">Finally, stress or taking certain medications (antibiotics, anti-inflammatories) can durably weaken gut flora, making the dog more sensitive to external aggressions.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06540.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06540.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06540-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06540-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06540-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06540-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06540-900x1350.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media v3-content-mix-media--reversed bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_3d7427383ed052950d8a9cb3e8d89dc4\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\">What to do immediately in case of <strong>digestive issues?<\/strong>\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"5225\" data-end=\"5503\">From the first signs, the priority is to rest the digestive system. A water-only fast of 12 to 24 hours is often recommended to calm inflammation. Make sure your dog drinks small amounts to compensate for losses. Avoid intense physical effort after meals to limit torsion risks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5505\" data-end=\"5596\">If symptoms are mild, you can introduce natural food supplements to support the microbiome.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5598\" data-end=\"5933\">Watch your dog\u2019s behaviour closely: if they stay bright and the issues reduce, a very gradual reintroduction of light, highly digestible food can be considered. On the other hand, if the state stagnates or worsens, do not self-medicate &#8211; turn to a professional for an appropriate medical solution.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1986947336-scaled.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1986947336-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1986947336-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1986947336-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1986947336-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1986947336-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shutterstock_1986947336-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card__list__block bg__white\" id=\"banner-block_6a573cdbc3f7cba8e9d79dbbfdb74dae\">\n    <div class=\"container-fluid expanded\">\n        <div class=\"titles__wrapper titles__center\">\n                            <h3 class=\"title__bold__background title__green\">How to <b>relieve your dog naturally<\/b><\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"card__list__intro\">\n                    <\/p>\n\n                    <ul class=\"text__card__list\">\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Light food<\/h4>\n                            <p>Offer digestible meals made with low-fat meats and cooked vegetables such as carrot. These ingredients soothe the intestinal lining and help stools become formed again without overloading the irritated system.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Probiotics<\/h4>\n                            <p>Adding probiotics helps recolonise the intestines with good bacteria. This strengthens your companion\u2019s natural barrier, gently regulates transit and sustainably stabilises the microbiome after an episode.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Splitting meals<\/h4>\n                            <p>Dividing the daily ration into several small meals limits the stomach\u2019s workload. This improves nutrient assimilation and avoids gastric acidity peaks often responsible for nausea.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Reinforced hydration<\/h4>\n                            <p>Encourage your dog to drink to compensate for water losses. A homemade meat broth with no added salt is ideal to stimulate drinking and support renewal of digestive cells.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>A calm environment<\/h4>\n                            <p>Give your dog a peaceful space for meals and rest. Reducing environmental stress is essential to limit digestive spasms and allow the body to recover calmly.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n        \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_7fe9f86c03513cf8aceef996f4c5fc6f\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>Veterinary diagnosis:<\/strong> when and why?\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"7359\" data-end=\"7684\">Diagnosis starts with a precise history: when did the issues begin? How frequent is vomiting? The professional will perform abdominal palpation to detect possible pain or a mass. Additional tests such as stool analysis (parasites), bloodwork or ultrasound may be necessary to identify the exact source of the gastric problem.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7686\" data-end=\"7854\">This diagnosis is essential to distinguish a simple dietary indiscretion from a more serious condition such as pancreatic insufficiency or chronic inflammatory disease.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7856\" data-end=\"8078\">Once the cause is identified, a targeted care protocol can be put in place, sometimes including specific medications or a radical diet change to support digestive function long term.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DC0243_HD-1.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DC0243_HD-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DC0243_HD-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DC0243_HD-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DC0243_HD-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DC0243_HD-1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DC0243_HD-1-900x1350.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media v3-content-mix-media--reversed bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_6a117333353b6e307abd3dd029424436\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>Treatments<\/strong> depending on severity\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"8162\" data-end=\"8379\">Treatment choice depends directly on symptom intensity. For mild cases, antacids or transit regulators combined with probiotics are usually enough. In case of dehydration, fluid therapy (IV) may be required in clinic.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8381\" data-end=\"8576\">If a bacterial infection is proven, a course of antibiotics will be prescribed. For dogs with chronic issues linked to food allergy, total elimination of allergens is the only long-term solution.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"8578\" data-end=\"8839\">In all cases, nutritional support is the cornerstone of recovery: switching to highly absorbable food reduces pressure on digestive organs and promotes fast healing of intestinal tissues, ensuring a safe return to normal.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06582.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06582.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06582-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06582-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06582-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06582-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06582-900x1350.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_e4be6ac1a8f1a850b391e63fbee62f01\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>The Dog Chef approach:<\/strong> a solution for <strong>sensitive dogs<\/strong>\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"8943\" data-end=\"9147\">Since 2017, Dog Chef has offered a concrete alternative for owners whose companion has a fussy digestion. Our home-style rations are formulated with nutrition experts to maximise nutrient bioavailability.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9149\" data-end=\"9385\">Unlike ultra-processed kibble, we use fresh ingredients (meat, vegetables, starches) gently cooked so proteins are not denatured. This approach enables digestibility above 90%, limiting undigested residues that cause gas and flatulence.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"9387\" data-end=\"9713\">By removing artificial preservatives and irritating texture agents, Dog Chef gives the digestive system a well-deserved rest. Each plan is personalised to your dog\u2019s profile, guaranteeing an adapted portion that avoids stomach overload and actively supports gut flora health day to day.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1iq6kau\" data-start=\"9715\" data-end=\"9785\"><\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1400\" height=\"677\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220623_Utopix_Dogchef_Shooting-Beersel-10website.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220623_Utopix_Dogchef_Shooting-Beersel-10website.jpg 1512w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220623_Utopix_Dogchef_Shooting-Beersel-10website-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220623_Utopix_Dogchef_Shooting-Beersel-10website-1024x495.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220623_Utopix_Dogchef_Shooting-Beersel-10website-768x371.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"card__list__block bg__white\" id=\"banner-block_60d0670a1cf735eb845aef0ada29b712\">\n    <div class=\"container-fluid expanded\">\n        <div class=\"titles__wrapper titles__center\">\n                            <h3 class=\"title__bold__background title__green\"><b>Concrete benefits<\/b> observed<\/h3>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        <p class=\"card__list__intro\">\n                    <\/p>\n\n                    <ul class=\"text__card__list\">\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Firmer stools<\/h4>\n                            <p>Using fresh proteins and high-quality fibres guarantees optimal absorption. Stools quickly become more formed, regular and easier to pick up &#8211; showing a digestive system that is finally balanced.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Less gas<\/h4>\n                            <p>By eliminating indigestible filler ingredients, intestinal fermentations drop drastically. Your dog regains visible abdominal comfort, and smelly flatulence fades sustainably.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Easier digestion<\/h4>\n                            <p>Our gently cooked recipes respect stomach sensitivity. Maximum nutrient assimilation reduces digestive fatigue and allows gut flora to fully play its protective barrier role.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Energy regained<\/h4>\n                            <p>A high-performing digestive system turns food efficiently into vitality. Your companion absorbs essential vitamins better, resulting in abundant energy, better physical form and renewed zest for life.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                                                            \n                    \n                    <li class=\"text_card__list-item\">\n                                                <div class=\"inner\">\n                                                        <h4>Improved appetite<\/h4>\n                            <p>Ingredient freshness naturally stimulates smell and taste. Even the pickiest dogs rediscover the pleasure of finishing their bowl enthusiastically &#8211; without fearing post-meal discomfort or pain.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n        \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media v3-content-mix-media--reversed bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_05b091350dd273839a277e1ec3789a21\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>Food transition:<\/strong> avoiding mistakes\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"11139\" data-end=\"11428\">Successfully switching to a new diet requires vigilance to avoid further weakening the intestines. The most common &#8211; and most damaging -mistake is introducing new meals abruptly. A sudden change can cause reactive gastroenteritis or liquid stools because gut flora doesn\u2019t have time to adapt.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"11430\" data-end=\"11823\">Another mistake is giving portions that are too large from the start. Even with healthy ingredients, a sudden excess can overwhelm the stomach. Also avoid mixing too many different protein sources during this critical phase, which would complicate diagnosis if a food intolerance occurs. Finally, don\u2019t neglect hydration: switching from dry kibble to a home-style ration changes fluid balance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"11825\" data-end=\"12030\">By following a gradual 10-day transition and staying attentive to your companion\u2019s signals, you give their digestive system every chance to succeed with this change.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06396.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06396.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06396-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06396-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06396-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06396-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC06396-900x1350.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_b1bb167cb48aba1f5bc5d7404f8a34db\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>Tips to<\/strong> sustainably <strong>prevent<\/strong> digestive issues\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"12126\" data-end=\"12463\">Prevention relies on a stable, long-term routine. Avoid table scraps, often too fatty or salty for a dog\u2019s stomach. Maintain a regular deworming protocol to keep parasites away. Prioritise calm moments before and after meals to support good digestion. Regularly adding natural food supplements can also help maintain a robust microbiome.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"12465\" data-end=\"12775\">Finally, stay consistent with a quality protein source: nutritional stability is the best friend of intestinal transit. A dog fed fresh, adapted ingredients is far less likely to develop sensitivities long term\u2014offering them a longer, more comfortable life by your side.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"997\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/565A7620.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/565A7620.jpg 997w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/565A7620-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/565A7620-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/565A7620-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/565A7620-600x903.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/565A7620-900x1354.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<!-- DEBUG content_position: NULL | has_media: true -->\n<section class=\"v3-content-mix-media v3-content-mix-media--reversed bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-mix-media-block_6a8bb5de62219b06dfa6da5b7a39a60c\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__container container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__content\">\n              <h2 class=\"v3-content-mix-media__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\">How to switch to a <strong>fresh diet<\/strong>\n<\/h2>\n      \n              <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__body\">\n          \n                          <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__text v3-description v3-description--base v3-content-formatted\">\n                <p data-start=\"12856\" data-end=\"13210\">Moving from industrial kibble &#8211; often dry and ultra-processed &#8211; to Dog Chef fresh food is a positive step for your dog\u2019s health. To succeed, serve meals at room temperature so as not to irritate the stomach. Split the ration into two or three meals per day. Follow the provided transition schedule carefully: 25% fresh for the first days, then 50%, then 75%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"13212\" data-end=\"13543\">This method helps avoid issues such as liquid stools or gas. Our experts remain available to adjust recipes if your dog has specific needs. With this methodical, approved approach, your companion will enjoy all the benefits of \u201cclean\u201d food without disturbing their current digestive balance.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n\n            \n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"v3-content-mix-media__media img-container img-container--cover mobile-aspect--3-4\">\n                  <img width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jack_russell_savooikool-scaled.jpg\" class=\"v3-content-mix-media__image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jack_russell_savooikool-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jack_russell_savooikool-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jack_russell_savooikool-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jack_russell_savooikool-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jack_russell_savooikool-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Jack_russell_savooikool-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wrapped__cta__block bg__white \" id=\"banner-block_ba030cbc2a2a760f51eda38651c3908a\">\n  <div class=\"container-fluid expanded\">\n    <div class=\"cta__contents bg__green__medium fg__dark \">\n              <svg class=\"svg-background\" width=\"584\" height=\"494\" viewBox=\"0 0 584 494\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M234.799 127.987C251.456 109.315 271.322 95.7696 293.038 86.495C280.822 76.122 266.756 67.5796 251.58 61.1117C211.849 44.515 164.097 42.9286 119.554 63.5524C91.6684 76.4881 73.037 100.651 61.9321 130.916C49.5932 164.719 46.632 205.967 51.1973 248.191C55.7627 291.147 67.9781 334.714 85.8694 372.3C108.82 420.748 140.53 458.823 176.066 471.514C227.272 489.82 317.839 461.263 396.067 411.595C427.161 391.826 455.787 369.005 478.984 344.476C501.564 320.68 518.839 295.418 528.093 270.279C538.704 241.235 537.964 211.825 520.689 185.099C505.142 161.058 473.185 140.678 435.922 129.085C416.796 123.105 396.437 119.688 376.325 119.322C382.494 134.211 386.566 149.953 388.17 166.55C395.944 243.798 330.055 337.032 251.703 297.981C183.716 264.177 192.6 175.214 234.922 127.865L234.799 127.987ZM271.445 160.082C286.252 143.485 304.883 132.624 325.489 126.278C332.892 140.068 337.828 155.323 339.432 171.431C344.491 221.587 301.675 268.937 273.666 254.903C246.644 241.479 245.533 189.126 271.445 160.082ZM347.329 72.583C381.754 68.6779 417.66 72.9491 450.235 82.956C497.986 97.7221 539.815 125.546 561.654 159.106C588.183 199.987 589.54 243.798 573.87 286.632C562.394 318.239 541.295 349.114 514.396 377.548C488.115 405.25 456.28 430.877 422.225 452.477C332.646 509.345 225.051 540.586 159.285 517.155C110.67 499.826 69.4586 452.355 41.3261 392.924C21.2138 350.456 7.39452 301.398 2.21222 253.194C-2.97008 204.258 0.73151 155.689 15.6615 114.685C30.9616 72.705 57.8603 38.7794 98.5784 19.864C156.571 -7.10564 218.635 -5.03105 270.334 16.5691C300.318 29.1387 326.846 48.4201 347.205 72.461L347.329 72.583Z\" fill=\"#99C9C6\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n      \n              <div class=\"img__container\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSC05878-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      \n      <div class=\"cta__content__wrapper\">\n                  <h2 class=\"title__bold__background\">Would you like <b>advice to choose the best diet<\/b> for your dog with digestive issues?<\/h2>\n        \n        \n                  <p data-start=\"13676\" data-end=\"14138\">Each dog expresses sensitivities differently. Between a simple food intolerance and a higher fibre need, it can be hard to find your way. Don\u2019t stay alone with your companion\u2019s health problems. By taking our online test, you\u2019ll receive a complete analysis and a tailored nutritional recommendation. 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class=\"v3-faq__left\">\n                  <h2 class=\"v3-faq__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>Frequently asked questions<\/strong>\n<\/h2>\n        \n              <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"v3-faq__right\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__faq\">\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-0\">\n                  How can I tell if my dog has a digestive problem?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" 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Pay attention to changes in their intestinal transit, such as diarrhoea or constipation. Physical signs such as loud stomach gurgling and bloating are also clear indicators. A change in appetite or a lethargic state after meals should also alert you to possible discomfort in their digestive system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-1\">\n                  How can you relieve a dog\u2019s digestive issue?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-content\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"content\"\n                  id=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-1\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer\">\n                    <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer__content v3-description v3-description--base\"><p data-start=\"14242\" data-end=\"14665\">To relieve a dog\u2019s digestive issue, start by resting the stomach with a 12 to 24-hour fast. Giving probiotics helps restore the microbiome and gut flora. Once the critical phase has passed, prioritise an ultra-digestible diet in smaller meals. If symptoms persist, a professional diagnosis is needed to identify a possible infection or food intolerance requiring a specific solution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-2\">\n                  How do dogs react when they have a digestive issue?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-content\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"content\"\n                  id=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-2\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer\">\n                    <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer__content v3-description v3-description--base\"><p data-start=\"14723\" data-end=\"15099\">The reaction varies depending on the dog\u2019s sensitivity. A dog with digestive issues may lose appetite or, on the contrary, eat grass to purge. You may observe vomiting and excessive flatulence. Behaviour changes: the dog may seem withdrawn, agitated, or look for cool surfaces to soothe abdominal pain linked to intestinal inflammation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-3\">\n                  What should you give a dog suffering from digestive issues?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-content\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"content\"\n                  id=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-3\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer\">\n                    <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer__content v3-description v3-description--base\"><p>Choose highly absorbable food so as not to overload the digestive system. A home-style ration based on low-fat meats (like our pork recipe!) and cooked vegetables is ideal. Adding supplements such as probiotics supports digestion. Avoid industrial kibble that is too high in fat or cereals, which promotes gas and bloating. Dog Chef fresh food is an excellent solution to soothe the intestines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-4\">\n                  How does a dog behave when it has a stomach ache?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-content\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"content\"\n                  id=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-4\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer\">\n                    <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer__content v3-description v3-description--base\"><p>A dog with gastric issues often adopts the \u201cprayer position\u201d (front legs on the ground, hindquarters raised) to stretch the abdomen. They may have a tense belly, gurgling sounds, and signs of anxiety or lethargy. Unusual bad breath may also accompany this discomfort. If these behaviours come with whining during abdominal palpation, it confirms pain in the stomach or intestines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-5\">\n                  When should you take your dog to the vet for a digestive issue?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-content\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"content\"\n                  id=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-5\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer\">\n                    <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer__content v3-description v3-description--base\"><p>See a veterinarian if symptoms (diarrhoea, vomiting) persist for more than 48 hours or if you notice blood. Total loss of appetite, fever or dehydration are emergencies. Diagnosis is crucial to rule out severe gastroenteritis, poisoning or an obstruction. Medical expertise makes it possible to implement the right care and identify whether a food allergy is behind the issue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-6\">\n                  Can a dog\u2019s digestive issues go away on their own?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-content\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"content\"\n                  id=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-6\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer\">\n                    <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer__content v3-description v3-description--base\"><p data-start=\"16618\" data-end=\"17011\">A mild digestive issue linked to temporary stress or a small slip-up may resolve on its own with a short diet. However, if the cause is a food intolerance, parasites or an infection, symptoms will return. Supporting gut flora with probiotics and stabilising digestion with an adapted diet is often necessary to prevent the problem from becoming chronic.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"qidjhz\" data-start=\"17013\" data-end=\"17040\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"v3-faq__item\" data-accordion-simple=\"toggle\">\n                <button\n                  type=\"button\"\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-question\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"trigger\"\n                  aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                  aria-controls=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-7\">\n                  My dog farts a lot &#8211; why?                  <span class=\"v3-faq__item-icon\">\n                    <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M5 7.5L10 12.5L15 7.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div\n                  class=\"v3-faq__item-content\"\n                  data-accordion-simple=\"content\"\n                  id=\"v3-faq-block_42605d4b7132cac19d32f82257c60f07-item-7\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer\">\n                    <div class=\"v3-faq__item-answer__content v3-description v3-description--base\"><p>A dog that farts generally suffers from excessive intestinal fermentation. This can be due to swallowing air (if the dog eats too fast) or poorly digested ingredients. This frequent flatulence and gas often indicate that the current diet is not adapted to gut flora. Switching to a more digestible and natural food drastically reduces these discomforts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n        \n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"v3-content-plans bg-white\" id=\"v3-content-plans-block_f93b795b42fc7d8294c6caf6b5080075\" data-bg=\"white\">\n  <div class=\"v3-content-plans__container container-fluid expanded\">\n          <h2 class=\"v3-content-plans__title title__green--v3 title__bold__background\"><strong>Other conditions<\/strong>\n<\/h2>\n    \n    \n          <div class=\"v3-content-plans__list\">\n                  <div class=\"v3-content-plans__card\">\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/en\/food-allergies-in-dogs\" target=\"_self\" class=\"v3-content-plans__card-inner v3-description v3-description--base\">\n            \n              \n              \n                              <h3 class=\"v3-content-plans__card-title\">Food allergy<\/h3>\n              \n                              <p class=\"v3-content-plans__card-text\">Food allergies are a common cause of skin problems. Learn to identify the signs and adapt your dog\u2019s diet.<\/p>\n              \n                          <\/a>\n                      <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"v3-content-plans__card\">\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/en\/overweight-dogs\" target=\"_self\" class=\"v3-content-plans__card-inner v3-description v3-description--base\">\n            \n              \n              \n                              <h3 class=\"v3-content-plans__card-title\">Overweight<\/h3>\n              \n                              <p class=\"v3-content-plans__card-text\">Being overweight can promote inflammation and impact skin health. Discover how to help your dog regain a healthy balance.<\/p>\n              \n                          <\/a>\n                      <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"v3-content-plans__card\">\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogchef.com\/en\/diabetes-in-dogs\" target=\"_self\" class=\"v3-content-plans__card-inner v3-description v3-description--base\">\n            \n              \n              \n                              <h3 class=\"v3-content-plans__card-title\">Diabetes<\/h3>\n              \n                              <p class=\"v3-content-plans__card-text\">Diabetes can weaken the skin and promote certain infections. Learn to recognize the signs and adapt your dog\u2019s diet.<\/p>\n              \n                          <\/a>\n                      <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    \n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"pagetype":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Helping dogs with sensitive digestion through diet | Dog Chef<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Help your dog digest better with adapted nutrition and a deeper understanding of digestive needs.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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