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Category: Calming & Behavioural Support for Cats
Brand: Purina Pro Plan® (Veterinary Supplements line)
Manufacturer (AU): Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Australia Pty Ltd
Size: 30 × 1 g sachets (one sachet per day for 30 days)
PRO PLAN® Calming Care Feline 1 g Sachets are a once-daily behavioural support supplement formulated to help cats maintain calm emotional states when faced with stressors such as changes in routine, relocation, travel, loud noises or social disruption. The formula uses a scientifically-studied probiotic strain to support calm behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
| Active | Amount per 1 g sachet | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Bifidobacterium longum BL999 (probiotic) | ≥ 1 × 109 CFU | Probiotic strain shown to support calm behaviour, reduce anxious-style behaviours (such as pacing) and help cats maintain a positive emotional state. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Vitamin E | 100 IU | Antioxidant that supports immune health and may support emotional balance in cats under stress. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} |
It is a once-daily behavioural support supplement for cats, delivered in 30 single 1 g sachets, designed to help maintain calm behaviour using the probiotic strain BL999.
The strain B. longum BL999 is evidence-based and interacts with the gut–brain axis in cats, shown to reduce stress-related behaviours such as pacing and to support a positive emotional state. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Some cats may show benefits within 2–4 weeks, but full effect is generally observed by 6 weeks of consistent daily use. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
No. The recommended dose is 1 sachet (1 g) once daily, regardless of size—unless your veterinarian specifies otherwise.
Often yes—but you should always consult your veterinarian before combining supplements with prescription medications or if your cat has a diagnosed behavioural condition.
No. This is not a sedative. It supports calm behaviour without causing drowsiness or lethargy.
It is formulated for cats, but if you have a kitten, pregnant or lactating cat, or senior cat with medical issues, ask your veterinarian whether it's appropriate. The safety in very young or breeding cats may not have been fully established for that category. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Yes, it can be used long-term for ongoing support or during known stressful periods (e.g., travel, fireworks). Many owners maintain it routinely for emotional support.
It is a palatable powder sachet (often liver flavour) that you sprinkle on top of the cat’s meal. Most cats accept it readily. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
The product is a powder sachet. If your cat has known sensitivities, check the label for full excipients (e.g., flavourings or maltodextrin) and discuss with your vet.
If you miss a dose, administer the next scheduled dose the following day. Do not double the dose. Ensure consistent daily use to achieve best effect.
No. Store in a cool, dry place. Once a sachet is opened, administer immediately and discard any leftover per dose instructions.
No. It is a supportive tool—best used alongside behavioural training, enrichment, predictable routines and environmental adjustments for comprehensive behavioural support.
Typically yes, given it is a probiotic supplement. However, if your cat has gastrointestinal disease or is on other supplements/medications, consult your vet before adding this product.
One pack contains 30 sachets of 1 g each—designed for one cat’s daily use over approximately 30 days.
No prescription is required for this behavioural supplement. Nonetheless, you should consult a veterinarian for optimum use and in cases of underlying behaviour disorders. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
You can purchase PRO PLAN® Calming Care Feline 1 g Sachets at Discount Pet Meds—Australia’s trusted online pet pharmacy offering shipping and stock support for pet behavioural supplements.
Yes. It is especially useful when you anticipate stressful events—start 1–2 weeks in advance and continue through the period to help the cat adjust. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
The probiotic supplement line from Purina (including Calming Care) is rated as the #1 veterinarian-recommended probiotic behavioural supplement brand for dogs and cats. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
For Australia the local manufacturer is Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Australia Pty Ltd (as per your supplier connection), with Purina Pro Plan® as brand owner.
Always read the product label and consult your veterinarian if symptoms persist or if your cat has underlying health conditions.
How much does shipping cost?
Your delivery cost starts from $6.95. This depends on the weight of your order, delivery address and delivery method (express vs standard). The shipping cost calculator will display the total cost for delivery at the checkout. We use live quote system powered by Australia Post; this guarantees you pay the lowest shipping fee.
How do I qualify for Free Delivery?
Discount Pet Meds offers Free Standard Shipping on orders over $149 Australia wide for parcels up to 500g. Orders over $149 and over 500g will receive a discount of $6.95 on total shipping cost which will is automatically applied during checkout.
Which shipping should I select?
Discount Pet Meds uses Australia Post as their courier partner, with two shipping options to select from at checkout:
Express Post the fastest choice
Standard Post the most economical (normally 2 days behind express post)
Please note: Australia Post has a weight limit of 22kg per parcel. If your order weighs over 22Kgs we recommend placing multiple orders or contact us to arrange for a courier
How long will it take to process my order?
Discount Pet Meds guarantee same day dispatch if your order is in-stock and has been placed before 11am weekday. In- stock items ordered after 11am, will be dispatched next business day.
Compounding Meds: Please allow extra 2 business days (eye drops: 5 business days)
How long will it take to receive my parcel?
In addition to processing and dispatch time at the warehouse (24-48 hrs), Delivery time will depend on where you are, in relation to our warehouse as we are based in Carlingford, Sydney, NSW.
The following are estimated delivery times once your order has been fulfilled and left our warehouse. These are only estimates and are dependent on mail services in your area.
Standard Post
Local/Sydney area: 1-2 business days
New South Wales: 2-3 business days
Brisbane: 2-3 business days
Melbourne: 2-3 business days
Adelaide: 3-5 business days
Perth: 3-5 business days
Queensland: 3-7 business days
Victoria: 3-7 business days
South Australia: 5-10 business days
Tasmania: 5-10 business days
Western Australia: 5-10 business days
Northern Territory: 5-10 business days
Express Post
Sydney area: next day delivery
Other Metro areas and Major cities: 1-3 business days
Rural areas: please allow up to 5 business days.
Do I need to stay home to receive my parcel?
All parcels will be delivered to the provided address and will require a signature on receipt, It is recommended to provide a work address for delivery if no one is home during business hours. If no one home, a card will be left detailing the nearest Australia Post outlet where the parcel can be collected during normal business hours.
Authority to Leave (ATL): Although we do not recommend leaving orders unattended when not home to accept delivery, you may request this service with any delivery. You may do this by placing a brief note, such as Please leave order if not home', in the order comments section found on our checkout page.
Australia Post (Safe Drop): Tracking notifications now provide you the possibility of Safe Drop where the order will be left in the Safe Drop location specified unless, in the judgement of the carrier, it is exposed to passers-by or the weather, in which the parcel will be carded for a Post Office collection
What if my order got delayed, lost, stolen or damaged?
Shipping insurance will allow you to be compensated in case of lost, damaged, or delayed delivery. If shipping insurance is not chosen, we will not be able to offer any further assistance if your order is lost or subsequently goes missing after it has been deemed delivered by the carrier. The associated risk in leaving parcels unattended is borne by the customer.
Refrigerated items: when you purchace a cold chain product, you accept the rare chance that goods will not be delivered in an ideal condition and that no compensation will be offered to replace spoilt goods, even if insurance cover is chosen.
How do you ship refrigerated items?
Fridge items are sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, by Express Post in foam eskies containing ice Blocks, to ensure items remain cold on delivery. Please refer to the below link to see if you are within the Australia Post Express Network:
How do I track my order?
With email and SMS tracking notifications, you will get peace of mind to track and choose delivery options. You will be given a tracking number and the date your parcel is expected to be delivered, as well as the chance to choose how and where you like to receive it.
What if I want to Pick up my order?
Pick up is available from our store. Please select “Pickup option" at the checkout. We will contact you once your order has been assembled and is ready for collection.
Pick up address: 4/500 North Rocks Road Carlingford, Sydney NSW, 2118.
Can I refund medication after collection?
We can dispose your unwanted medication, but we can’t refund it. Once a prescription item leaves our pharmacy, by law they cannot be resold. As such, refunds are not possible.
