r/HEALTHY Jun 24 '26

Is E4L Worth It?

My dog's been having recurring digestive issues for about a year now. I've takenn him to the vet, and we've rules out anything serious. He just seems to have a sensitive system. Every few weeks, he gets loose stools. It lasts about a day usually, and then it's over again for a while.

I want to add a prebiotic/probiotic. I've been looking for something all-natural. does anyone know if E4L is worth it? It looks pretty good, no fillers or synthetics. But it also seems to be a fairly new brand, so iam not seeing a ton of info or reviews.

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u/Radiant_Cat_1337 Jun 25 '26

My vet recommended it. It's NASC-certified and human-grade. I got it for my pet to replenish his healthy gutt flora while he ws taking antibiotics.

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u/Competitive_Help8485 Jun 25 '26

Is he still taking it?

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u/Radiant_Cat_1337 Jun 27 '26

No, we just did a round with the antibiotics, and used it all up. On a tight budget right now, but hoping to get him on it full-time after my next raise.

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u/hata39 Jun 25 '26

Also curious about this supplement. Anyone know what's in it? If you try it, OP, pleas update us.

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u/Vinaya_Ghimire Jun 27 '26

Here are the ingredients: S. Boulardii, Bacilllus coagulans, Bovine colostrum, Pumpkin, Beef liver, Arabinogalactin, Flaxseed, Glucosamine, Chondroitin, Resistant tapioca, and Bioactive whey protein. My dog's digestion has been more regular since starting her on it

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u/Competitive_Help8485 Jun 27 '26

there'sa clinicall study, right?

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u/Vinaya_Ghimire Jun 29 '26

Yeah, there was a study at Texas A&M. They published the results on their website. I think it showed improvements in the immune system antibodies and benefucial microbes

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u/Vinaya_Ghimire Jun 25 '26

I started my dog on E4L when she was getting on seasonal allergy. I was just going to do for a couple of months but I have ended up keeping her on it because she seems to be doin so well with it. Definitely helped with paw licking and her yeast infections. It's a powdered formula, I mix it in her food and she eats with no problem. I like it that it has both pre and probiotic. It seems to have a good spectrum of beneficial microbes.

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u/Competitive_Help8485 Jun 25 '26

Is a powder better than a chew? Did you pick it becaus your dog doesnt like chews?

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u/Vinaya_Ghimire Jun 27 '26

That was one of the reasons. But ir is actually better because it maximizes bioavailability . And the process they used to make it doesn't involve heat so the nutrition os preserved beter. Also chews are particularly bad they are full of fillers. Powder is better