Dr. Peter Dobias DVM

Raising Awareness on Canine Hormone Health or Advocating for Hormone-Sparing Solutions It has been four months since I started Pax on hormone replacement therapy, and it’s time for another update. If you missed the previous ones, here’s a brief recap: Pax grew up as a healthy and strong puppy, and I thought I had natural health […]

  It’s summerrrrr! Oh, don’t you love it? Unless you are in the southern hemisphere which means you are getting a little respite from the heat. I hope you and your dogs are getting out and enjoying the outdoors, mountains, and lakes! June has been a fun month for my team and me, and I’m

Here’s an amazing fact: Your gut microbiome contains about 100 TRILLION microbes, more than the number of stars in the Milky Way galaxy! Your dog’s microbiome is equally complex. But what’s even more impressive is how our dogs’ microbiome affects their overall health, impacting digestion, immunity, mood, and more. One of the best ways to

  Is it just me, or did May fly by in the blink of an eye? As we approach the summer months, I wanted to share a few health and longevity tips so you can spend more time going on adventures instead of solving medical issues for your beloved dogs.  But first, let me share

Reflecting on a Decade of Challenges and Blessings I wanted to share something personal with you today. As I recently turned 60, I’ve been reflecting on the challenges and blessings I’ve experienced over the past decade. When I turned 50 ten years ago, my then-new start-up company was struggling. I wanted to maintain my values

Part One: I have heard this before  People come to me and say, “I have given my dog the best food, the best supplements, go for regular walks, take them to chiro, physio, and acupuncture, and despite all this, my dog got sick!” What am I doing wrong? It may surprise you, but even I sometimes

  Welcome back to our monthly recap of health tips and insights! Here is what has been happening in the world of holistic dog care.  Harnessing the Power of Laser Therapy: A Conversation with Dr. Laurie McCauley This month, I sat down had so much fun talking with Dr. Laurie McCauley, a passionate fire-cracker of

Enjoy Dr. Dobias’ interview with a board-certified canine reproduction specialist, Dr. Michelle Kutzler DVM PhD, DACT  Dr. Dobias: Dr. Kutzler, I am so glad to have you here! I couldn’t wait to speak to you because there are so many questions that dog lovers around the world have about the side-effects of conventional spay and

Are puppies who get omega-3 smarter and better behaved? Similar to other chronic health conditions that people share with dogs, our canine friends can also be affected by a condition called canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD) or dog dementia, which is similar Alzheimers disease in humans. Here are some of the most recent research and science

Latest Science and Research: What is the right omega-3 dose? Are there any side-effects? No matter what age you are, you have most likely faced the challenge of dementia in your loved ones – parents, grandparents, partners, friends or even your dogs. My mother was affected by this condition too, and in a way, I