Gut Health Cat Microbiome Test

Original price was: £149.00.Current price is: £120.00.

Get your cat tested to get detailed information on bacterial imbalances so the feline patient can get a customized recovery plan as soon as possible. The test uses advanced DNA sequencing technology to identify good or harmful bacteria. Once the test identifies the gaps, customized diet, supplements, lifestyle changes, and fecal transplant therapy (in case of chronic disease) are the way to go! 

Features:

Identify pathogens in your cats

Identify beneficial bacteria

For the maximum convenience of the test at home, all the necessary tools or accessories are provided in the kit. The complete instructions on how to take the stool and send the sample to the lab are mentioned. 

Why Choose Our Cat Microbiome Test?

Comprehensive Gut Check
Early detection of any disease
Easy and Quick Steps
Trustable results

Gut Health Cat Microbiome Test

Why Do You Need a Cat Gut Health Test?

Beneficial bacteria in the gut need to be balanced because if it is the other way, then important digestive and immune functions may not work properly which further results in gastrointestinal and dermatological issues. 

GI Symptoms Dermatological Symptoms

Acute GI cases

Atopic dermatitis

Chronic enteropathy cases

Malassezia dermatitis

Food trials

Seasonal allergies
Diet transitions
Non-ectoparasitic pruritic conditions
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
Dermatophytosis
Dietary indiscretions
Acute hemorrhagic diarrhea syndrome (HGE)

What Does the Test Include?

The gut health test report helps understand the complete information on the digestive health of the patient. As the DNA sequence technique is practiced, it provides real-time analysis of bacteria which is compared with the standard information to conclude the complete bacterial analysis. Isn’t it great that the millions of bacteria reads are well organized so it’s easier to understand?

Complete Directions

  • Step 1: Collect the Sample

    A small amount of cat stool sample is collected with the help of accessories that come in the kit.

  • Step 2: Lab Analysis

    When the sample arrives, the expert lab team works on its analysis using DNA sequencing and identify the bacterial imbalances.

  • Step 3: Receive Your Report

    The report is expected to come within two weeks after your sample has been received. The notification is sent via email when the reports are ready and the sender can access the report online via the portal.

  • Step 4: Follow the Plan

    Diet recommendation changes and Checkmypet supplements to support your cat's gut health.

FAQs

No problem if the stool sample has some litter on it. The lab team makes sure that before testing every sample is prepared to the perfection needed for the test. But cleaner samples are preferred as they will speed up the process. So, try to do the best on your side. 

The test includes the detection of the following harmful bacteria (pathogens):

  • Clostridium perfringens
  • Escherichia coli
  • Campylobacter upsaliensis
  • Clostridioides difficile
  • Salmonella enterica
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • Staphylococcus intermedius
  • Campylobacter jejuni
  • Clostridium piliforme

 

  • Clostridium hiranonis (Peptacetobacter hiranonis)
  • Turicibacter sanguinis
  • Faecalibacterium spp.
  • Blautia spp
  • Fusobacterium spp
  • Subdoligranulum spp
  • Megasphaera spp
  • Bifidobacterium spp.
  • Bacteroides spp.

This gut microbiome test is responsible for the detection of bacterial imbalances and not any parasitic infections like Giardia, hookworms, or roundworms.

The test will only give information on bacterial imbalances which will not tell about the food alleges the pet might have. 

Yes, your sample is perfectly safe as the tubes sent in the kit contain a special liquid that takes care of the temperature and preserves the bacteria till the analysis. Samples inside the tube remain preserved for several months. 

After the sample arrives, reports are expected to come within two weeks. 

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