{"id":1886246076465,"title":"PET | TAO Soothe Bladder Supplement (120 Tablets)","handle":"pet-tao-soothe-bladder","description":"\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO SOOTHE BLADDER SUPPLEMENT FOR DOGS \u0026amp; CATS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder combines cranberry, juniper berry, marshmallow root, uva ursi, and TCVM herbs to support urinary tract health and maintain normal urine pH in dogs and cats. Formulated by veterinarians and NASC-certified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #000000; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients per 1.7 g tablet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUva ursi – 210 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberry Juice Extract – 105 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJuniper Berry – 105 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow Root Powder – 105 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eKochia – 79 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePoria – 79 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePolyporus Extract – 53 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINACTIVE INGREDIENTS: \u003c\/strong\u003eDicalcium Phosphate, Distilled Monoglycerides, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Natural Flavoring, Silicon Dioxide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor use in dogs over the age of 12 weeks and adult cats. (For kittens, consult your veterinarian.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIRECTIONS FOR USE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult cats\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1\/2 tablet Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 25 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e – 1 Tablet Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e26 to 50 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2 Tablets Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver 50 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e – 3 Tablets Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePets should eat moist food and drink plenty of water. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUse only as directed by your veterinarian. Responses to supplements may vary by animal.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAUTIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the animal's condition worsens or does not improve, stop administering the product and consult your veterinarian. Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven. Administer during or after the animal has eaten to reduce incidence of gastrointestinal upset. Not for long-term use. Contraindicated with kidney disorders and conditions giving rise to acidic urine. Use with caution in renal disease. Absorption of drugs taken simultaneously may be delayed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWARNINGS: \u003c\/b\u003eNot for human consumption. Keep out of the reach of children and animals. In case of accidental overdose, contact a health professional immediately. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); float: left;\" height=\"117\" width=\"149\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/NASC-logo-2.webp?v=1742926442\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO proudly carries the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nasc.cc\/\" title=\"National Animal Supplement Council\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNASC (National Animal Supplement Council)\u003c\/a\u003e Quality Seal on all suppl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eements. The NASC seal is a symbol of trust and transparency, showing our commitment to the highest standards in pet supplement manufacturing. The NASC Quality Seal means the products are made in audited facilities, with stringent quality control measures, accurate labeling, and ingredients that meet strict purity and safety standards. For pet parents, this means peace of mind—knowing you’re giving your companion something that’s not only effective, but also safe and responsibly produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder for Optimal Urinary System Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder is formulated for both dogs and cats, making urinary and bladder support easy for every pet in your family. Because cats can be selective eaters, try crushing half a tablet and mixing it into a favorite food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDoes your dog or cat\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ehave accidents in the house?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ehave dark and cloudy urine or show blood?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003estrain to urinate?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003edrink more water than usual?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003elicks his or her urinary openings?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eShow lethargy, vomiting or won’t eat?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThese bladder symptoms could be caused by a urinary tract infection or something more serious such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eKidney failure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCushing's disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDiabetes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBladder tumor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBladder or kidney stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNon-infectious bladder inflammation (sterile cystitis)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA “foreign body”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTake your pet to the vet immediately if these symptoms present. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAdditionally, dogs with Cushing's disease repeatedly treated with steroids or catheterized dogs are at an increased risk for E. coli-related bacterial UTIs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA traditional veterinarian may prescribe antibiotics, urinary acidifiers, or increased water intake for UTIs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHowever, a veterinarian trained in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) may recommend adding a holistic supplement, such as PET | TAO's Soothe Bladder Supplement. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWhat Are the Main Ingredients in Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSoothe Bladder Supplies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Information about cranberry for pet bladder health\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/cranberry-juice-extract-benefits-dog-bladder-health\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecranberry\u003c\/a\u003e - reduces the risk of UTIs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Information about Juniper Berry\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/know-juniper-berry-pet-bladder-health\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ejuniper berry\u003c\/a\u003e - helps the body flush out uric acid and excess crystals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Marshmallow root for pet bladder health\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e - soothes inflamed tissues and protects tissues while passing stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Information about uva ursi\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003euva ursi\u003c\/a\u003e - eases swelling of the bladder and urinary tract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ekochia - soothes inflammation and promotes urination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eporia - promotes urination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003epolyporus - promotes urination and detoxifies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberries have a history of medicinal use dating back hundreds of years. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn 1578, herbalist Henry Lyte documented the use of cranberries to treat a variety of diseases.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNative Americans on the East Coast of the U.S. also used cranberries for medicinal purposes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn the 1840s, German scientists discovered the benefits of cranberries on the urinary tract. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBy the 1930s, scientists were conducting clinical trials on cranberries.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberries contain a multitude of beneficial compounds and vitamins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFor example, cranberries get their color from anthocyanin pigments, which have stronger antioxidant power than vitamin E. Anthocyanins are anti-inflammatory and reduce allergy symptoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberries also contain proanthocyanidins, an antioxidant helping improve blood vessels and the delivery of oxygen to cell membranes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA 2007 \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3684265\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudy\u003c\/a\u003e revealed the “anti-adhesion” properties of proanthocyanidins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAdditionally, cranberries contain:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eManganese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eVitamin K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn 1984, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/6368872\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003estudy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e in humans and mice showed that consuming cranberry juice prevented E. coli from colonizing cell walls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\"\u003eJuniper Berry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJunipers are coniferous plants ranging in size from tall trees to low-spreading shrubs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/what-to-know-about-juniper-berry-for-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ejuniper berry\u003c\/a\u003e is actually the female seed cone, which resembles a blueberry and may be red or orange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMedical professionals have administered juniper berries medicinally in Europe for 200 years. Juniper berries have also historically been used to treat tapeworms, colic, urinary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e and gastrointestinal infections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/what-to-know-about-juniper-berry-for-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJuniper berries\u003c\/a\u003e are excellent for treating UTIs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTheir \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/21104523\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eantibacterial and antifungal properties \u003c\/a\u003efight infection, while a volatile oil component of the berry, terpinen-4-ol, helps filter the kidneys. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn fact, \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/12672151\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudies\u003c\/a\u003e reveal juniper berry oil could fight bacteria and fungi resistant to antibiotics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe berries’ diuretic effect increases urine flow, helping to flush out infection by diluting urine and washing bacteria away. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJuniper berries are also anti-inflammatory, providing pain relief for bladder infections and UTIs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe berries’ antioxidant effects have been proven in \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4665443\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003escientific studies\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe oil can boost antioxidant levels in the body, including \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/26784665\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esuperoxide dismutase\u003c\/a\u003e (SOD), catalase, and glutathione peroxidase. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3159114\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGlutathione peroxidase\u003c\/a\u003e is linked to the prevention of diseases like cancer and heart disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAdditionally, juniper berries are \u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003erich in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/21707254\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eflavonoids and polyphenols\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, with strong free-radical-fighting\u003c\/span\u003e capabilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\"\u003eMarshmallow Root\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe Greek name for \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e is Althea, which means “to heal.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNot to be confused with the marshmallows we see in the grocery store, which no longer contain the plant, Greek physician Hippocrates used marshmallow root to heal wounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn the Middle Ages, physicians administered the plant's sap as a tea to soothe colds and sore throats. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow root is also used to treat asthma and to manage blood sugar in diabetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e is an antimicrobial, demulcent, emollient, hypoglycemic, and immunostimulant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDemulcents form a soothing film over a mucous membrane. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAccording to one \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/19799989\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudy\u003c\/a\u003e, the demulcent property of marshmallow root soothes membranes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMature marshmallow roots contain up to 35% mucilage, a gelatinous solution from plant roots, making them useful for treating internal mucous membranes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe mucilage provides a protective barrier between membranes, such as the bladder lining, and irritants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e also acts as a diuretic, increasing urine flow. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe plant helps minimize discomfort associated with kidney stones. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow root is beneficial when combined with other diuretic herbs for kidney treatments or urinary problems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUva Ursi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUva ursi\u003c\/a\u003e, also known as Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, is a plant with leaves used for medicine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e“Uva ursi” means “bear’s grape” in Latin because bears enjoy eating the fruit of the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUva ursi\u003c\/a\u003e is known for its use in urinary tract disorders, such as kidney and bladder infections. It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e contains a compound called arbutin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn a high-acid urinary tract, the natural chemical compound becomes hydroquinone, an antiseptic, and glucose. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe high tannin content makes the plant a member of the Heath family and is helpful for urinary tract problems, including minor bleeding in the urine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn vitro studies using uva ursi leaf extracts demonstrate antimicrobial activity against UTI-causing organisms such as C. albicans, E. coli, S. aureus, Proteus vulgaris, and others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUva Ursi\u003c\/a\u003e is antilithic. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAntilithic plants help prevent the formation of stones in the urinary tract and remove those already formed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eResearchers differ in their opinions on whether antilithic herbs dissolve stones or aid the body in passing them by promoting urine flow to flush kidneys.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHerbalists recommend using antilithics in conjunction with demulcent and antimicrobial herbs such as marshmallow root, which is in \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/collections\/supplements\/products\/pet-tao-soothe-bladder?variant=14649349931057\"\u003ePET | TAO’s Soothe Bladder Supplement\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn one \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/nursing-and-health-professions\/arctostaphylos-uva-ursi\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudy\u003c\/a\u003e, prophylactic use of uva ursi extract for a year proved effective in preventing recurrent cystitis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDoes the Soothe Bladder Supplement Have Side Effects?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIt's always best to contact your veterinarian before starting your pet on a new supplement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSafe use of Soothe Bladder in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been studied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUse Soothe Bladder with caution in animals on steroids, with cardiac issues, or with kidney issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eStop administering the product and consult your veterinarian if the animal's condition worsens or does not improve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDue to the tasty nature of our products, please do not leave products unattended around pets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO’s Soothe Bladder Supplement should not negatively impact your pet. Our founding veterinarians have been recommending it for years and have not observed any adverse effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIf you notice any harmful side effects, please consult your veterinarian immediately. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFormulated with an optimal blend of natural botanicals and mushrooms to support overall urinary tract health and to help maintain normal urine pH.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUva ursi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJuniper Berry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow Root\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" width=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WeRznsm3DMU\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/TCVMPS_Treat_Wheel-2026_600x600.jpg?v=1783448599\" alt=\"An educational pet supplement feeding guide infographic on a white background, featuring a circular 'treat wheel' with color-coded sections for different pet conditions and supplements, along with brand logos for side|side and PET TAO products.\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/pet-tao-tcvm-food-therapy-system-instructions_600x600.jpg?v=1786083844\" alt=\"An informational poster titled 'Eastern Food Therapy and Western Nutritional Science' with a white background, black text, and a yellow 'THE THEORY' banner. It contains sections for Pet Energy, Food Energies, Maintain Harmony, Provide Balance, Therapeutic Uses, and Supplements, citing PET-1 TAO and TCM concepts.\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" class=\"s1\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About PET | TAO Soothe Bladder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat is PET | TAO Soothe Bladder Supplement?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder is a holistic supplement designed to support urinary tract health in dogs and cats. It contains natural ingredients like cranberry, juniper berry, marshmallow root, and uva ursi to help reduce the risk of urinary tract infections and soothe inflammation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIs PET | TAO Soothe Bladder safe for cats?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes, Soothe Bladder is safe for cats and dogs. However, cats are more discerning eaters, so it's recommended to crush half a tablet and mix it into their food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat symptoms indicate my pet might benefit from Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSymptoms that may indicate the need for Soothe Bladder include accidents in the house, dark, cloudy urine, blood in the urine, straining to urinate, increased water intake, licking at urinary openings, lethargy, vomiting, and loss of appetite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat are the main ingredients in Soothe Bladder, and how do they help?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSoothe Bladder contains cranberry (reduces UTI risk), juniper berry (flushes out uric acid and excess crystals), marshmallow root (soothes and protects tissues), uva ursi (eases bladder and urinary tract swelling), kochia (soothes inflammation and promotes urination), poria, and polyporus (both promote urination and detoxify).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow should I administer Soothe Bladder to my pet?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFor adult cats, give 1\/2 tablet twice daily. For dogs: up to 25 lbs. - 1 tablet twice daily; 26 to 50 lbs. - 2 tablets twice daily; over 50 lbs. - 3 tablets twice daily. Ensure pets are eating moist food and drinking plenty of liquids. Use only as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAre there any side effects of using Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhile Soothe Bladder is formulated to be safe, some pets may experience gastrointestinal upset. If your pet's condition worsens or does not improve, stop the product and consult your veterinarian. Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Soothe Bladder be used long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSoothe Bladder is not recommended for long-term use. It should be used as directed by your veterinarian, especially in pets with kidney disorders or conditions that cause acidic urine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow does Soothe Bladder compare to traditional UTI treatments?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTraditional treatments for UTIs may include antibiotics, urinary acidifiers, and increased water intake. Soothe Bladder offers a holistic alternative, utilizing natural ingredients to support urinary tract health and reduce inflammation, complementing traditional treatments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIs Soothe Bladder effective for pets with Cushing's disease or those on steroids?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePets with Cushing's disease or those repeatedly treated with steroids are at an increased risk for E. coli-related bacterial UTIs. Soothe Bladder can help support urinary tract health in these pets, but consult your veterinarian for specific guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat precautions should I take when using Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAdminister the supplement during or after meals to reduce gastrointestinal upset. Use caution in pets with renal disease. Drugs taken simultaneously may delay absorption. Keep the product out of reach of children and animals, and in case of accidental overdose, contact a veterinary professional immediately.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-03-11T09:19:55-05:00","created_at":"2019-03-11T09:19:55-05:00","vendor":"PET | TAO","type":"Pet Vitamins \u0026 Supplements","tags":["Element_Water","Health_Need_Urinary","No_Authorization_Required","Product_Type_Supplement","Species_Dog","Supplement_Type_Tablet","Vendor_PET_TAO"],"price":6594,"price_min":6594,"price_max":6594,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":14649349931057,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"S120BLAD","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"PET | TAO Soothe Bladder Supplement (120 Tablets)","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":6594,"weight":255,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"602573480649","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Soothe-bladder1.jpg?v=1631801063","\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Soothe-bladder2.jpg?v=1631801213","\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/PETTAO_Soothe_Bladder.jpg?v=1786083855"],"featured_image":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Soothe-bladder1.jpg?v=1631801063","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"PET | TAO Soothe Bladder white supplement bottle with red cap and teal label showing key ingredients Uva Ursi, Cranberry, Juniper Berry, and Marshmallow Root, 120 chewable tablets for dogs and cats, formulated and recommended by veterinarians","id":20285746085958,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.963,"height":997,"width":960,"src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Soothe-bladder1.jpg?v=1631801063"},"aspect_ratio":0.963,"height":997,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Soothe-bladder1.jpg?v=1631801063","width":960},{"alt":"PET | TAO Soothe Bladder chewable tablets for dogs and cats shown loose on white background, round speckled tan tablets with herbal botanical formula for urinary tract support","id":20285746282566,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.963,"height":997,"width":960,"src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Soothe-bladder2.jpg?v=1631801213"},"aspect_ratio":0.963,"height":997,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Soothe-bladder2.jpg?v=1631801213","width":960},{"alt":"A product promotional graphic for PET TAO Soothe Bladder pet supplement. The image features a white plastic bottle with a red cap and blue label, accompanied by several brown herbal tablets.","id":29914958463046,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"width":2000,"src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/PETTAO_Soothe_Bladder.jpg?v=1786083855"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/PETTAO_Soothe_Bladder.jpg?v=1786083855","width":2000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO SOOTHE BLADDER SUPPLEMENT FOR DOGS \u0026amp; CATS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder combines cranberry, juniper berry, marshmallow root, uva ursi, and TCVM herbs to support urinary tract health and maintain normal urine pH in dogs and cats. Formulated by veterinarians and NASC-certified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #000000; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients per 1.7 g tablet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUva ursi – 210 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberry Juice Extract – 105 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJuniper Berry – 105 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow Root Powder – 105 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eKochia – 79 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePoria – 79 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePolyporus Extract – 53 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINACTIVE INGREDIENTS: \u003c\/strong\u003eDicalcium Phosphate, Distilled Monoglycerides, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Natural Flavoring, Silicon Dioxide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor use in dogs over the age of 12 weeks and adult cats. (For kittens, consult your veterinarian.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIRECTIONS FOR USE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult cats\u003c\/strong\u003e - 1\/2 tablet Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 25 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e – 1 Tablet Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e26 to 50 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2 Tablets Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver 50 lbs.\u003c\/strong\u003e – 3 Tablets Twice Daily\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePets should eat moist food and drink plenty of water. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUse only as directed by your veterinarian. Responses to supplements may vary by animal.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAUTIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the animal's condition worsens or does not improve, stop administering the product and consult your veterinarian. Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven. Administer during or after the animal has eaten to reduce incidence of gastrointestinal upset. Not for long-term use. Contraindicated with kidney disorders and conditions giving rise to acidic urine. Use with caution in renal disease. Absorption of drugs taken simultaneously may be delayed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWARNINGS: \u003c\/b\u003eNot for human consumption. Keep out of the reach of children and animals. In case of accidental overdose, contact a health professional immediately. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); float: left;\" height=\"117\" width=\"149\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/NASC-logo-2.webp?v=1742926442\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO proudly carries the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nasc.cc\/\" title=\"National Animal Supplement Council\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNASC (National Animal Supplement Council)\u003c\/a\u003e Quality Seal on all suppl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eements. The NASC seal is a symbol of trust and transparency, showing our commitment to the highest standards in pet supplement manufacturing. The NASC Quality Seal means the products are made in audited facilities, with stringent quality control measures, accurate labeling, and ingredients that meet strict purity and safety standards. For pet parents, this means peace of mind—knowing you’re giving your companion something that’s not only effective, but also safe and responsibly produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder for Optimal Urinary System Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder is formulated for both dogs and cats, making urinary and bladder support easy for every pet in your family. Because cats can be selective eaters, try crushing half a tablet and mixing it into a favorite food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDoes your dog or cat\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ehave accidents in the house?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ehave dark and cloudy urine or show blood?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003estrain to urinate?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003edrink more water than usual?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003elicks his or her urinary openings?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eShow lethargy, vomiting or won’t eat?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThese bladder symptoms could be caused by a urinary tract infection or something more serious such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eKidney failure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCushing's disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDiabetes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBladder tumor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBladder or kidney stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNon-infectious bladder inflammation (sterile cystitis)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA “foreign body”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTake your pet to the vet immediately if these symptoms present. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAdditionally, dogs with Cushing's disease repeatedly treated with steroids or catheterized dogs are at an increased risk for E. coli-related bacterial UTIs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA traditional veterinarian may prescribe antibiotics, urinary acidifiers, or increased water intake for UTIs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHowever, a veterinarian trained in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) may recommend adding a holistic supplement, such as PET | TAO's Soothe Bladder Supplement. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWhat Are the Main Ingredients in Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSoothe Bladder Supplies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Information about cranberry for pet bladder health\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/cranberry-juice-extract-benefits-dog-bladder-health\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecranberry\u003c\/a\u003e - reduces the risk of UTIs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Information about Juniper Berry\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/know-juniper-berry-pet-bladder-health\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ejuniper berry\u003c\/a\u003e - helps the body flush out uric acid and excess crystals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Marshmallow root for pet bladder health\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e - soothes inflamed tissues and protects tissues while passing stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Information about uva ursi\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003euva ursi\u003c\/a\u003e - eases swelling of the bladder and urinary tract\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ekochia - soothes inflammation and promotes urination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eporia - promotes urination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003epolyporus - promotes urination and detoxifies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberries have a history of medicinal use dating back hundreds of years. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn 1578, herbalist Henry Lyte documented the use of cranberries to treat a variety of diseases.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNative Americans on the East Coast of the U.S. also used cranberries for medicinal purposes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn the 1840s, German scientists discovered the benefits of cranberries on the urinary tract. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBy the 1930s, scientists were conducting clinical trials on cranberries.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberries contain a multitude of beneficial compounds and vitamins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFor example, cranberries get their color from anthocyanin pigments, which have stronger antioxidant power than vitamin E. Anthocyanins are anti-inflammatory and reduce allergy symptoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberries also contain proanthocyanidins, an antioxidant helping improve blood vessels and the delivery of oxygen to cell membranes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA 2007 \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3684265\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudy\u003c\/a\u003e revealed the “anti-adhesion” properties of proanthocyanidins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAdditionally, cranberries contain:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eManganese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eVitamin K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn 1984, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/6368872\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003estudy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e in humans and mice showed that consuming cranberry juice prevented E. coli from colonizing cell walls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\"\u003eJuniper Berry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJunipers are coniferous plants ranging in size from tall trees to low-spreading shrubs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/what-to-know-about-juniper-berry-for-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ejuniper berry\u003c\/a\u003e is actually the female seed cone, which resembles a blueberry and may be red or orange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMedical professionals have administered juniper berries medicinally in Europe for 200 years. Juniper berries have also historically been used to treat tapeworms, colic, urinary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e and gastrointestinal infections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/what-to-know-about-juniper-berry-for-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJuniper berries\u003c\/a\u003e are excellent for treating UTIs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTheir \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/21104523\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eantibacterial and antifungal properties \u003c\/a\u003efight infection, while a volatile oil component of the berry, terpinen-4-ol, helps filter the kidneys. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn fact, \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/12672151\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudies\u003c\/a\u003e reveal juniper berry oil could fight bacteria and fungi resistant to antibiotics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe berries’ diuretic effect increases urine flow, helping to flush out infection by diluting urine and washing bacteria away. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJuniper berries are also anti-inflammatory, providing pain relief for bladder infections and UTIs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe berries’ antioxidant effects have been proven in \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4665443\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003escientific studies\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe oil can boost antioxidant levels in the body, including \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/26784665\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esuperoxide dismutase\u003c\/a\u003e (SOD), catalase, and glutathione peroxidase. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3159114\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGlutathione peroxidase\u003c\/a\u003e is linked to the prevention of diseases like cancer and heart disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAdditionally, juniper berries are \u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003erich in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/21707254\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eflavonoids and polyphenols\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, with strong free-radical-fighting\u003c\/span\u003e capabilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\"\u003eMarshmallow Root\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe Greek name for \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e is Althea, which means “to heal.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNot to be confused with the marshmallows we see in the grocery store, which no longer contain the plant, Greek physician Hippocrates used marshmallow root to heal wounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn the Middle Ages, physicians administered the plant's sap as a tea to soothe colds and sore throats. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow root is also used to treat asthma and to manage blood sugar in diabetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e is an antimicrobial, demulcent, emollient, hypoglycemic, and immunostimulant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDemulcents form a soothing film over a mucous membrane. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAccording to one \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/19799989\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudy\u003c\/a\u003e, the demulcent property of marshmallow root soothes membranes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMature marshmallow roots contain up to 35% mucilage, a gelatinous solution from plant roots, making them useful for treating internal mucous membranes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe mucilage provides a protective barrier between membranes, such as the bladder lining, and irritants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/use-marshmallow-root-improve-pet-bladder-health\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMarshmallow root\u003c\/a\u003e also acts as a diuretic, increasing urine flow. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe plant helps minimize discomfort associated with kidney stones. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow root is beneficial when combined with other diuretic herbs for kidney treatments or urinary problems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUva Ursi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUva ursi\u003c\/a\u003e, also known as Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, is a plant with leaves used for medicine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e“Uva ursi” means “bear’s grape” in Latin because bears enjoy eating the fruit of the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUva ursi\u003c\/a\u003e is known for its use in urinary tract disorders, such as kidney and bladder infections. It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e contains a compound called arbutin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn a high-acid urinary tract, the natural chemical compound becomes hydroquinone, an antiseptic, and glucose. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe high tannin content makes the plant a member of the Heath family and is helpful for urinary tract problems, including minor bleeding in the urine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn vitro studies using uva ursi leaf extracts demonstrate antimicrobial activity against UTI-causing organisms such as C. albicans, E. coli, S. aureus, Proteus vulgaris, and others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/pettao.com\/5-ways-uva-ursi-soothes-dog-bladders\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUva Ursi\u003c\/a\u003e is antilithic. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eAntilithic plants help prevent the formation of stones in the urinary tract and remove those already formed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eResearchers differ in their opinions on whether antilithic herbs dissolve stones or aid the body in passing them by promoting urine flow to flush kidneys.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHerbalists recommend using antilithics in conjunction with demulcent and antimicrobial herbs such as marshmallow root, which is in \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/tcvmpet.com\/collections\/supplements\/products\/pet-tao-soothe-bladder?variant=14649349931057\"\u003ePET | TAO’s Soothe Bladder Supplement\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIn one \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/nursing-and-health-professions\/arctostaphylos-uva-ursi\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estudy\u003c\/a\u003e, prophylactic use of uva ursi extract for a year proved effective in preventing recurrent cystitis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDoes the Soothe Bladder Supplement Have Side Effects?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIt's always best to contact your veterinarian before starting your pet on a new supplement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSafe use of Soothe Bladder in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been studied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUse Soothe Bladder with caution in animals on steroids, with cardiac issues, or with kidney issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eStop administering the product and consult your veterinarian if the animal's condition worsens or does not improve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDue to the tasty nature of our products, please do not leave products unattended around pets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePET | TAO’s Soothe Bladder Supplement should not negatively impact your pet. Our founding veterinarians have been recommending it for years and have not observed any adverse effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIf you notice any harmful side effects, please consult your veterinarian immediately. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFormulated with an optimal blend of natural botanicals and mushrooms to support overall urinary tract health and to help maintain normal urine pH.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eUva ursi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eJuniper Berry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCranberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eMarshmallow Root\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" width=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WeRznsm3DMU\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/TCVMPS_Treat_Wheel-2026_600x600.jpg?v=1783448599\" alt=\"An educational pet supplement feeding guide infographic on a white background, featuring a circular 'treat wheel' with color-coded sections for different pet conditions and supplements, along with brand logos for side|side and PET TAO products.\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/2110\/5457\/files\/pet-tao-tcvm-food-therapy-system-instructions_600x600.jpg?v=1786083844\" alt=\"An informational poster titled 'Eastern Food Therapy and Western Nutritional Science' with a white background, black text, and a yellow 'THE THEORY' banner. It contains sections for Pet Energy, Food Energies, Maintain Harmony, Provide Balance, Therapeutic Uses, and Supplements, citing PET-1 TAO and TCM concepts.\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" class=\"s1\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About PET | TAO Soothe Bladder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat is PET | TAO Soothe Bladder Supplement?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePET | TAO Soothe Bladder is a holistic supplement designed to support urinary tract health in dogs and cats. It contains natural ingredients like cranberry, juniper berry, marshmallow root, and uva ursi to help reduce the risk of urinary tract infections and soothe inflammation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIs PET | TAO Soothe Bladder safe for cats?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes, Soothe Bladder is safe for cats and dogs. However, cats are more discerning eaters, so it's recommended to crush half a tablet and mix it into their food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat symptoms indicate my pet might benefit from Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSymptoms that may indicate the need for Soothe Bladder include accidents in the house, dark, cloudy urine, blood in the urine, straining to urinate, increased water intake, licking at urinary openings, lethargy, vomiting, and loss of appetite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat are the main ingredients in Soothe Bladder, and how do they help?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSoothe Bladder contains cranberry (reduces UTI risk), juniper berry (flushes out uric acid and excess crystals), marshmallow root (soothes and protects tissues), uva ursi (eases bladder and urinary tract swelling), kochia (soothes inflammation and promotes urination), poria, and polyporus (both promote urination and detoxify).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow should I administer Soothe Bladder to my pet?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFor adult cats, give 1\/2 tablet twice daily. For dogs: up to 25 lbs. - 1 tablet twice daily; 26 to 50 lbs. - 2 tablets twice daily; over 50 lbs. - 3 tablets twice daily. Ensure pets are eating moist food and drinking plenty of liquids. Use only as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAre there any side effects of using Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhile Soothe Bladder is formulated to be safe, some pets may experience gastrointestinal upset. If your pet's condition worsens or does not improve, stop the product and consult your veterinarian. Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Soothe Bladder be used long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSoothe Bladder is not recommended for long-term use. It should be used as directed by your veterinarian, especially in pets with kidney disorders or conditions that cause acidic urine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow does Soothe Bladder compare to traditional UTI treatments?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTraditional treatments for UTIs may include antibiotics, urinary acidifiers, and increased water intake. Soothe Bladder offers a holistic alternative, utilizing natural ingredients to support urinary tract health and reduce inflammation, complementing traditional treatments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIs Soothe Bladder effective for pets with Cushing's disease or those on steroids?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePets with Cushing's disease or those repeatedly treated with steroids are at an increased risk for E. coli-related bacterial UTIs. Soothe Bladder can help support urinary tract health in these pets, but consult your veterinarian for specific guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 align=\"left\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat precautions should I take when using Soothe Bladder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAdminister the supplement during or after meals to reduce gastrointestinal upset. Use caution in pets with renal disease. Drugs taken simultaneously may delay absorption. Keep the product out of reach of children and animals, and in case of accidental overdose, contact a veterinary professional immediately.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e"}
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