Advertorial A Healthy Gut, A Happier Pet: Why Digestive Health Matters More Than You Think Brandpoint (BPT) Apr 29, 2026 Apr 29, 2026 Updated 20 hrs ago Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) - Most pet parents consider their dogs or cats as family and aim to care for their health and wellness just like they would any other family member. However, while nearly 3 in 4 adults take dietary or health supplements to boost their health, only about half of dog owners and one-third of cat owners provide vitamins or supplements to their furry family members.kAmvFE 962=E9 :D 6>6C8:?8 2D 2 >2;@C 2C62 @7 7@4FD :? 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