Throat Gold - Soothes Throat Irritation in Cats (2 oz) - US 5696

Upper Respiratory and Throat Comfort Support for Cats

Product Description

Throat Gold is a veterinarian-formulated blend of four demulcent herbs designed to holistically support your cat's throat health, trachea, and upper respiratory immune function. Rich in plant mucilage, its key herbs help soothe occasional cough discomfort, maintain healthy respiratory tract tissues, and calm occasional hoarseness. Gentle enough for ongoing use, it can also be given alongside prescribed medications under veterinary guidance.

Benefits

• Mucilage-Rich Throat Coating: Includes Slippery Elm and Mullein, both rich in mucilage that coats and protects throat tissue for soothing comfort.
• Occasional Cough and Hoarseness: Helps soothe occasional cough discomfort in your cat's throat and upper airways, and may calm occasional hoarseness.
• Healthy Throat and Tracheal Tissue: Supports the health of throat and tracheal tissues, helping maintain normal comfort in your cat's upper respiratory tract.
• Upper Airway Immune Function: Supports healthy immune function in the throat and upper airways, benefiting cats in multi-cat homes or kennels.
• Usnea Antimicrobial Support: Includes Usnea thallus, a lichen with recognized antimicrobial properties, supporting a healthy immune response in the upper airways.
• Environmental Exposure Support: Supports throat and upper airway health in cats exposed to smoke, dust, cold temperatures, or poorly ventilated environments.

Variants

2 oz (59 ml)

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Slippery Elm bark (Ulmus fulva), Usnea thallus (Usnea spp.), Mullein leaf (Verbascum spp.), Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice root extract ... 423 mg per ml

Inactive Ingredients

Deionized water, natural bacon flavor, vegetable glycerin

How to Use

Recommended Dosage Chart

Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Twice Daily with Meals: Give your cat the correct weight-based dose twice daily, during or after mealtime, as shown in the chart.
• Always After Food: Always give this supplement during or after your cat's meal to help minimize any risk of stomach discomfort.
• Space from Other Medications: Space at least one hour between this supplement and any other medications to avoid slowing drug absorption.
• Add to Food or Treat: Add drops to a portion of your cat's food or treat to make twice-daily administration easy and stress-free.
• Shake Well Before Each Use: Shake the bottle well before every dose to ensure all four herbal ingredients are evenly distributed throughout.
• Room Temperature Storage: This supplement does not require refrigeration and stores well at room temperature for convenient twice-daily access.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Vet Exam Before Starting: An examination from a veterinarian is recommended before starting your cat on this supplement for the first time.
• Not During Pregnancy: Do not use this supplement during pregnancy; consult your veterinarian before starting if your cat may be pregnant.
• Drug Absorption Caution: This supplement may delay absorption of simultaneously given drugs; always administer it at least one hour apart.
• Reduce Environmental Irritants: Help maintain throat health by reducing your cat's exposure to smoke, dust, cold temperatures, and poorly ventilated areas.
• Not a Replacement for Medications: This supplement is designed to complement your cat's throat and airway health and is not a substitute for any medications that have been prescribed or recommended by your veterinarian.
• Hairball Cough Is Different: A cough caused by hairballs is not the same as a respiratory cough, so confirming the underlying cause with your veterinarian before starting this supplement is always a good idea.
• Stop If Not Improving: If your cat's condition worsens or does not improve during use, stop immediately and consult your veterinarian.

Possible Side Effects

• Digestive Upset: Stomach discomfort may occur if this supplement is given without food; always administer with or after a meal.

Storage Information

• Room Temperature: Keep this supplement at room temperature and away from direct sunlight; no refrigeration is needed.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Throat Gold for cats used for?

Ans: Throat Gold is a veterinarian-formulated supplement designed to support your cat's throat health and upper respiratory immune function. Its demulcent herbs, rich in mucilage, soothe occasional cough discomfort, maintain healthy throat tissue, and calm occasional hoarseness from environmental factors or daily life.

Q2: What are the active ingredients in Throat Gold for cats?

Ans: Throat Gold for cats contains four active herbs: Slippery Elm bark, Usnea thallus, Mullein leaf, and Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice root extract. Inactive ingredients are deionized water, natural bacon flavor, and vegetable glycerin. These herbs are classified as demulcents, rich in protective plant mucilage.

Q3: How do I give Throat Gold to my cat?

Ans: Administer Throat Gold to your cat twice daily during or after mealtime. Cats 10 lbs and under receive 0.5 ml per dose; cats over 10 lbs receive 0.75 ml. Allow at least one hour between this supplement and any other medications your cat is taking.

Q4: How long does the 2 oz bottle of Throat Gold for cats last?

Ans: The 2 oz (59 ml) bottle of Throat Gold is a one-to-two-month supply for most cats, depending on weight. Cats 10 lbs and under (0.5 ml twice daily) get roughly two months; cats over 10 lbs (0.75 ml twice daily) get roughly one month.

Q5: Can Throat Gold be used alongside prescribed medications for cats?

Ans: Throat Gold can be given alongside prescribed respiratory medications as directed by your veterinarian. However, drug absorption may be delayed when taken at the same time, so always allow at least one hour between Throat Gold and other medications your cat receives.

Q6: What is the difference between Throat Gold and Lung Gold for cats?

Ans: While Throat Gold works on the upper respiratory tract to support the throat and trachea, Lung Gold is built to support immune defenses in the lower respiratory system. If your cat's issues are in the lower airways rather than the throat, Lung Gold is the more appropriate option.

Q7: How does Slippery Elm help cats with throat irritation?

Ans: The high mucilage content in Slippery Elm bark becomes gel-like when wet, forming a natural protective layer over irritated throat tissue. This soothing coating helps support normal comfort and healthy throat function, which is why Slippery Elm is considered one of the most well-established herbs for throat health.

Q8: What types of environments or exposures increase the need for Throat Gold in cats?

Ans: Cats in multi-cat households, kennels, or grooming environments may benefit from Throat Gold's immune support. Cats exposed to cigarette smoke, dust, cold temperatures, travel stress, or poorly ventilated spaces may also experience throat and upper respiratory irritation that this supplement can help address.