Loose stools in dogs may be caused by diet change or as a puppy's diet graduates to nutritionally dense food. It is important to stop loose stools and ensure your dog is absorbing the required nutrients. These tablets are formulated with a unique blend of pectin and pumpkin which help increase stool firmness. It addition, they promote a healthy intestinal tract with the presence of beneficial gut bacteria. They also contain calcium carbonate which helps to form a barrier along the gut, assisting the natural balance of the digestive tract.