Herbsmith Bladder Care Bladder Support Supplement for Dogs & Cats

{"id":6910505484358,"title":"Herbsmith Bladder Care Bladder Support Supplement for Dogs \u0026 Cats","handle":"herbsmith-bladder-care-bladder-support-supplement-for-dogs","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eA triple-defense formula with cranberry, D-mannose, and heat-draining herbs to support normal pH, discourage bacteria, and maintain healthy bladder function in dogs and cats. Ideal for pets prone to recurring UTIs, struvite crystals, or urinary discomfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBehind the Formula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn TCVM, recurrent urinary tract infections, crystals in the urine, urinary obstructions, and stone formation are all understood as Bladder Damp-Heat. Damp-Heat invades the bladder wall and shifts the internal environment of the bladder - changing pH, promoting crystal formation, and creating conditions favorable to bacterial invasion. Cooling and draining herbs address the root pattern directly, while cranberry extract and D-mannose protect the bladder wall from a Western nutritional perspective. When bladder pH swings too acidic or too alkaline, bacteria flourish and discomfort follows. Bladder Care uses this combined approach to help maintain normal pH, support healthy urine flow, and make the bladder a less welcoming place for bacteria. Daily use is ideal for dogs or cats prone to recurring UTIs or struvite crystals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhen to Use Bladder Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupporting bladder health:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports a balanced bladder environment for daily urinary comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUTI prevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cranberry and D-mannose help discourage bacteria from attaching to the bladder wall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeterring crystal formation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports healthy pH and urine flow, which may help discourage struvite crystal development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular urination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports comfortable, complete urination by helping maintain normal flow and easing irritation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealthy urinary tract:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain a comfortable, balanced urinary tract environment for dogs and cats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBladder Care vs. The Rest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMost bladder supplements take a single-angle approach - cranberry alone, D-mannose alone, or simple PACs. Bladder Care supports bladder health from multiple directions by combining cranberry, D-mannose, and heat-draining herbs. This helps maintain normal pH, discourage bacteria, support comfortable urination, and promote a healthier urinary environment for dogs and cats prone to recurring issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eActive Ingredients and Their Actions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHua Shi (Talcum - Talcum powder):\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the primary herbs for Bladder Damp-Heat in TCVM; clears Heat, drains Dampness, and promotes urination. Hua Shi is the chief herb in Ba Zheng San, one of the most classical TCVM formulas for urinary heat and dysuria. Acts as a demulcent and promotes the smooth flow of urine through the urinary tract.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChe Qian Zi (Plantago Seed - Plantago asiatica):\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Bladder Heat, drains Dampness, and promotes urination; also clears Liver Heat and benefits the eyes. One of the most commonly used TCVM herbs for urinary Damp-Heat, struvite crystals, and dysuria. Modern research supports anti-inflammatory and diuretic activity through iridoid glycoside constituents including aucubin and acteoside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQu Mai (Dianthus - Dianthus superbus):\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains Dampness and Heat through urination, unblocks urinary painful obstruction (lin syndrome), and moves Blood stasis in the lower jiao. Particularly useful for presentations of urinary difficulty with a Heat pattern. Contraindicated in pregnancy - reflects the formula's pregnancy caution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBian Xu (Polygonum - Polygonum aviculare):\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Damp-Heat in the Bladder, promotes urination, and drains Dampness; used classically for urinary difficulty and lin syndrome with a Heat presentation. Also has documented antiparasitic and anti-inflammatory activity in modern research through flavonoid and tannin constituents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhi Zi (Gardenia - Gardenia jasminoides):\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Heat and drains Fire from the Triple Burner; cools Bladder Heat, resolves Damp-Heat, and calms irritation in the urinary tract. Genipin, the primary active constituent, has well-documented anti-inflammatory activity and supports the formula's Heat-clearing action from a Western pharmacological perspective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGan Cao (Licorice Root - Glycyrrhiza uralensis):\u003c\/strong\u003e Harmonizes the actions of all herbs in the formula, moderates the draining nature of the cooling herbs, and soothes irritated mucous membranes. Glycyrrhizin and glycyrrhizic acid provide anti-inflammatory and demulcent activity in the urinary tract; Gan Cao is the classical harmonizer in multi-herb TCVM formulas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCranberry Extract:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides proanthocyanidins (PACs) - specifically A-type PACs - that interfere with bacterial fimbriae adhesion, preventing E. coli and other bacteria from attaching to the bladder wall epithelium. This anti-adhesion mechanism makes cranberry effective at discouraging bacterial colonization without antibiotic activity. Works alongside D-mannose for complementary anti-adhesion coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eD-Mannose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A naturally occurring simple sugar that binds to the mannose-specific fimbriae of E. coli in the urine, saturating the bacterial binding sites and preventing attachment to uroepithelial cells. Bacteria are then flushed out with normal urination rather than adhering to the bladder wall. Provides rapid anti-adhesion support that complements the slower-acting pH and Heat-draining herb actions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlaxseed (carrier - powder format):\u003c\/strong\u003e Serves as the powder carrier; provides demulcent mucilage that may help soothe the urinary tract alongside the active ingredients, plus ALA omega-3s and dietary fiber.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSprinkle the recommended powder amount over every meal, or offer as a treat mixed into a small meat patty, stirred into cottage cheese, or frozen into broth cubes. Give twice daily. Tablets can be given with food or hidden in a treat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy give it every day?\u003c\/strong\u003e Bladder balance is not something the body fixes in a single dose. Daily use helps maintain normal pH, support healthy urine flow, and keep the bladder environment less welcoming to bacteria. For pets prone to recurring UTIs or crystals, consistency is what keeps everything working the way it should.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder - Dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUnder 3.75 lbs: 1\/16 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e4-7.5 lbs: 1\/8 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e8-14 lbs: 1\/4 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e15-30 lbs: 1\/2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e31-80 lbs: 1 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e81-120 lbs: 1-1\/2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 120 lbs: 2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder - Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUnder 15 lbs: 1\/4 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 15 lbs: 1\/2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTablets - Dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUnder 3.75 lbs: 1\/8 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e4-7.5 lbs: 1\/4 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e8-14 lbs: 1\/2 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e15-30 lbs: 1 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e31-80 lbs: 2 tablets twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e81-120 lbs: 3 tablets twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 120 lbs: 4 tablets twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTablets - Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e1\/2 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCautions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNot for use in pregnant animals. If the animal's condition worsens or does not improve, stop product administration and consult your veterinarian. Not for use within 48 hours of surgery or anesthesia. Not for use during diarrhea. Use caution in animals with cardiac or kidney problems. Use caution with animals on concurrent steroid use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Bladder Care be used long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAbsolutely. It is designed for safe, daily use to help maintain a balanced bladder environment, support healthy pH, and discourage recurring urinary issues over time, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan I use Bladder Care alongside a prescription diet or another approach?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePossibly - it depends on your pet's specific needs and the prescription diet's pH targets. Contact Herbsmith at info@herbsmithinc.com or 1-800-624-6429 so Dr. Bessent can review your pet's history and provide personalized guidance, or consult your veterinarian directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWill Bladder Care help with incontinence?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNot directly. Incontinence is best supported with Bladder Hold, which addresses tone and control. However, pets with incontinence are more prone to UTIs, so Bladder Care can still support their urinary tract by helping maintain a less hospitable bladder environment for bacteria, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow long before I might see improvement?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSome pets show early signs of improved comfort or easier urination within 3-4 weeks of consistent daily use. The benefits build with time - daily consistency is what provides the most meaningful long-term support, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Bladder Care be used alongside antibiotics?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes. Many veterinarians pair urinary-support supplements with antibiotics to support comfort and help maintain a healthier bladder environment. When using both, simply separate the supplement and medication doses unless your veterinarian advises otherwise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan cats use Bladder Care?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes - the formula is safe for both dogs and cats. Use the feline dosage chart for accurate feeding amounts. Bladder Damp-Heat is a common TCVM pattern in cats, particularly those prone to feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD), struvite crystals, or recurrent cystitis, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-06-02T09:12:38-05:00","created_at":"2022-05-12T08:27:24-05:00","vendor":"Herbsmith","type":"Pet Vitamins \u0026 Supplements","tags":["Health_Need_Urinary","No_Authorization_Required","Product_Type_Supplement","Species_Dog","Supplement_Type_Powder","Supplement_Type_Tablet","Vendor_Herbsmith"],"price":2999,"price_min":2999,"price_max":12839,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40054542008390,"title":"Powder \/ 75 g Powder - Single Unit","option1":"Powder","option2":"75 g Powder - Single Unit","option3":null,"sku":"HUHB-75","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":29659895726150,"product_id":6910505484358,"position":1,"created_at":"2022-09-30T09:47:25-05:00","updated_at":"2022-09-30T12:22:06-05:00","alt":"Herbsmith Bladder Care Bladder Support Supplement for Dogs \u0026 Cats 75g Herb Package Front","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"\/\/tcvmpet.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/75_Bladder-sw.jpg?v=1664558526","variant_ids":[40054542008390]},"available":true,"name":"Herbsmith Bladder Care Bladder Support Supplement for Dogs \u0026 Cats - 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Ideal for pets prone to recurring UTIs, struvite crystals, or urinary discomfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBehind the Formula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn TCVM, recurrent urinary tract infections, crystals in the urine, urinary obstructions, and stone formation are all understood as Bladder Damp-Heat. Damp-Heat invades the bladder wall and shifts the internal environment of the bladder - changing pH, promoting crystal formation, and creating conditions favorable to bacterial invasion. Cooling and draining herbs address the root pattern directly, while cranberry extract and D-mannose protect the bladder wall from a Western nutritional perspective. When bladder pH swings too acidic or too alkaline, bacteria flourish and discomfort follows. Bladder Care uses this combined approach to help maintain normal pH, support healthy urine flow, and make the bladder a less welcoming place for bacteria. Daily use is ideal for dogs or cats prone to recurring UTIs or struvite crystals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhen to Use Bladder Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupporting bladder health:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports a balanced bladder environment for daily urinary comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUTI prevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cranberry and D-mannose help discourage bacteria from attaching to the bladder wall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeterring crystal formation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports healthy pH and urine flow, which may help discourage struvite crystal development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular urination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports comfortable, complete urination by helping maintain normal flow and easing irritation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealthy urinary tract:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain a comfortable, balanced urinary tract environment for dogs and cats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBladder Care vs. The Rest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMost bladder supplements take a single-angle approach - cranberry alone, D-mannose alone, or simple PACs. Bladder Care supports bladder health from multiple directions by combining cranberry, D-mannose, and heat-draining herbs. This helps maintain normal pH, discourage bacteria, support comfortable urination, and promote a healthier urinary environment for dogs and cats prone to recurring issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eActive Ingredients and Their Actions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHua Shi (Talcum - Talcum powder):\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the primary herbs for Bladder Damp-Heat in TCVM; clears Heat, drains Dampness, and promotes urination. Hua Shi is the chief herb in Ba Zheng San, one of the most classical TCVM formulas for urinary heat and dysuria. Acts as a demulcent and promotes the smooth flow of urine through the urinary tract.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChe Qian Zi (Plantago Seed - Plantago asiatica):\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Bladder Heat, drains Dampness, and promotes urination; also clears Liver Heat and benefits the eyes. One of the most commonly used TCVM herbs for urinary Damp-Heat, struvite crystals, and dysuria. Modern research supports anti-inflammatory and diuretic activity through iridoid glycoside constituents including aucubin and acteoside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQu Mai (Dianthus - Dianthus superbus):\u003c\/strong\u003e Drains Dampness and Heat through urination, unblocks urinary painful obstruction (lin syndrome), and moves Blood stasis in the lower jiao. Particularly useful for presentations of urinary difficulty with a Heat pattern. Contraindicated in pregnancy - reflects the formula's pregnancy caution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBian Xu (Polygonum - Polygonum aviculare):\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Damp-Heat in the Bladder, promotes urination, and drains Dampness; used classically for urinary difficulty and lin syndrome with a Heat presentation. Also has documented antiparasitic and anti-inflammatory activity in modern research through flavonoid and tannin constituents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhi Zi (Gardenia - Gardenia jasminoides):\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears Heat and drains Fire from the Triple Burner; cools Bladder Heat, resolves Damp-Heat, and calms irritation in the urinary tract. Genipin, the primary active constituent, has well-documented anti-inflammatory activity and supports the formula's Heat-clearing action from a Western pharmacological perspective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGan Cao (Licorice Root - Glycyrrhiza uralensis):\u003c\/strong\u003e Harmonizes the actions of all herbs in the formula, moderates the draining nature of the cooling herbs, and soothes irritated mucous membranes. Glycyrrhizin and glycyrrhizic acid provide anti-inflammatory and demulcent activity in the urinary tract; Gan Cao is the classical harmonizer in multi-herb TCVM formulas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCranberry Extract:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides proanthocyanidins (PACs) - specifically A-type PACs - that interfere with bacterial fimbriae adhesion, preventing E. coli and other bacteria from attaching to the bladder wall epithelium. This anti-adhesion mechanism makes cranberry effective at discouraging bacterial colonization without antibiotic activity. Works alongside D-mannose for complementary anti-adhesion coverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eD-Mannose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A naturally occurring simple sugar that binds to the mannose-specific fimbriae of E. coli in the urine, saturating the bacterial binding sites and preventing attachment to uroepithelial cells. Bacteria are then flushed out with normal urination rather than adhering to the bladder wall. Provides rapid anti-adhesion support that complements the slower-acting pH and Heat-draining herb actions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlaxseed (carrier - powder format):\u003c\/strong\u003e Serves as the powder carrier; provides demulcent mucilage that may help soothe the urinary tract alongside the active ingredients, plus ALA omega-3s and dietary fiber.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSprinkle the recommended powder amount over every meal, or offer as a treat mixed into a small meat patty, stirred into cottage cheese, or frozen into broth cubes. Give twice daily. Tablets can be given with food or hidden in a treat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy give it every day?\u003c\/strong\u003e Bladder balance is not something the body fixes in a single dose. Daily use helps maintain normal pH, support healthy urine flow, and keep the bladder environment less welcoming to bacteria. For pets prone to recurring UTIs or crystals, consistency is what keeps everything working the way it should.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder - Dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUnder 3.75 lbs: 1\/16 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e4-7.5 lbs: 1\/8 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e8-14 lbs: 1\/4 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e15-30 lbs: 1\/2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e31-80 lbs: 1 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e81-120 lbs: 1-1\/2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 120 lbs: 2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowder - Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUnder 15 lbs: 1\/4 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 15 lbs: 1\/2 tsp twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTablets - Dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUnder 3.75 lbs: 1\/8 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e4-7.5 lbs: 1\/4 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e8-14 lbs: 1\/2 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e15-30 lbs: 1 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e31-80 lbs: 2 tablets twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e81-120 lbs: 3 tablets twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOver 120 lbs: 4 tablets twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTablets - Cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e1\/2 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCautions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNot for use in pregnant animals. If the animal's condition worsens or does not improve, stop product administration and consult your veterinarian. Not for use within 48 hours of surgery or anesthesia. Not for use during diarrhea. Use caution in animals with cardiac or kidney problems. Use caution with animals on concurrent steroid use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Bladder Care be used long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAbsolutely. It is designed for safe, daily use to help maintain a balanced bladder environment, support healthy pH, and discourage recurring urinary issues over time, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan I use Bladder Care alongside a prescription diet or another approach?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePossibly - it depends on your pet's specific needs and the prescription diet's pH targets. Contact Herbsmith at info@herbsmithinc.com or 1-800-624-6429 so Dr. Bessent can review your pet's history and provide personalized guidance, or consult your veterinarian directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWill Bladder Care help with incontinence?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNot directly. Incontinence is best supported with Bladder Hold, which addresses tone and control. However, pets with incontinence are more prone to UTIs, so Bladder Care can still support their urinary tract by helping maintain a less hospitable bladder environment for bacteria, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHow long before I might see improvement?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSome pets show early signs of improved comfort or easier urination within 3-4 weeks of consistent daily use. The benefits build with time - daily consistency is what provides the most meaningful long-term support, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan Bladder Care be used alongside antibiotics?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes. Many veterinarians pair urinary-support supplements with antibiotics to support comfort and help maintain a healthier bladder environment. When using both, simply separate the supplement and medication doses unless your veterinarian advises otherwise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCan cats use Bladder Care?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes - the formula is safe for both dogs and cats. Use the feline dosage chart for accurate feeding amounts. Bladder Damp-Heat is a common TCVM pattern in cats, particularly those prone to feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD), struvite crystals, or recurrent cystitis, or as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}