{"product_id":"ph-test-strips-urine-saliva","title":"pH Test Strips - Urine \u0026 Saliva","description":"\u003cp\u003epH Test Strips - For Urine \u0026amp; Saliva are perfect for testing your own or pet's pH levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDownload Product Info\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greenpet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Testing-your-Horse-Dog-and-Cats-Urine-pH-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload Instructions - (All Animals - PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Your pH too Acidic?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you been feeling off-colour? Suffering from headaches, insomnia and lack of energy? These are just some of the symptoms you may experience if your body's pH balance is out of balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToo much acidity can also cause depression, frequent infections, sensitive teeth, gastritis, brittle nails, dry skin, leg cramps, and those annoying little ulcers on your tongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal pH level for our people is around 7.0 to 7.4 but, due to the acidic food we eat nowadays, and stress, many of us are falling way below that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo test urine- people:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px\"\u003eTest the first and second urine of the day and record the average reading. To test, briefly place pH Test Strips into the urine stream, shake the excess fluid and wait 15 seconds to read your pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo test saliva -people:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px\"\u003eWait two hours after eating. Spit saliva onto a spoon, dip the pH strip into the fluid and wait 15 seconds to read your saliva pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo test urine - Pets:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px\"\u003eNo need to catch them mid-stream as this can be messy! The easiest way is to keep an eye out and when you see your dog, cat or horse peeing outside, dip the pH strip into the wet grass to take the reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResults for people\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px\"\u003eA reading of 7.0+ is acidic and below 6.0 is very acidic. Test 2-3 times per day at first then daily once pH balance is optimised to the optimal range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px\"\u003eDanger pH level 4.5 5.75 or 7.5 9.0, Concern for pH level 6.0 6.5, Optimal pH level 6.75 7.4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResults for dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px\"\u003eDogs living on a natural diet generally produce urine pH between 6.0 to 7.0. Ideal is 6.5 to 7.0. Urine pH above 7.0 may increase the risk of crystallization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResults for cats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px\"\u003eCats should normally have a urine pH around 6.0 to 6.5. Alkaline urine is not ideal for cats and can lead to crystal formation and urinary issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH strips are also available as part of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpet.com.au\/product\/calm-healthy-horses-starter-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCalm Healthy Horses Starter Pack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDISCLAIMER: General information only. Readers should seek independent professional advice from their practitioner or dietician in relation to their own individual circumstances or condition before making any decision based on the information in this information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Brand","offers":[{"title":"100 Strips - Box","offer_id":54977307148610,"sku":"PHTB","price":12.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/8121\/1458\/files\/PH-STRIPS.png?v=1783850297","url":"https:\/\/greenpet.com.au\/products\/ph-test-strips-urine-saliva","provider":"Greenpet Pty Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}