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Holistic Approaches to Canine Wellness: Fall Edition

I hope you and your dogs are enjoying the start of autumn!

As the leaves change colour and temperatures begin to drop, we've been as busy as ever bringing you new content and information to help you keep your dogs healthy and happy.

First and foremost, I want to thank you for all the positive feedback and heartwarming reviews on our JointButter and JointPowder lineup.

Do you know when you have a big task ahead of you, you work hard on it, and and when it's finally done, you can see that it has made a big difference?

It makes me (literally) smile ear to ear reading your emails and know that we are making a difference in your and your dogs' lives.

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And here is more news and topics you don't want to miss

A New Guide on Treating Joint Pain Naturally Without Drugs

There is more to managing joint pain, stiffness, injuries, and arthritis in dogs than supplements. Read more here

The Power of Fascia

Dr. Laurie McCauley, a renowned sports medicine rehabilitation specialist joined us to discuss the fascinating world of fascia and its influence on mobility and organ health. This often-overlooked connective tissue plays a crucial role in your dog's overall well-being. Plus, you will get some info on how to use fascia therapy at home.

The Benefits of Boswellia

Learn about this powerful natural ingredient and its numerous health benefits for dogs, including joint support and anti-inflammatory properties. Read why it is my favourite ingredient

Understanding Paw Licking

Discover why your dog might be licking their paws and what it could mean.

The Danger of Microplastics

Glass packaging matters. Read more here

Welcoming Chat!

We have introduced a new feature on our website, allowing you to contact us for quick answers about our products and general dog health questions. While we can't provide individual medical advice (and always recommend that you work closely with your vet), we are here to support and empower you to make informed decisions for your best friend. Look for the chat button here

Pancreatitis in Dogs

A predisposing factor that may lead to pancreatitis that should not be overlooked.

Now, looking back at a very productive month, I feel like I shouldn't feel guilty about taking the odd day off but I also love connecting with you so let's keep going and see how much difference we can make together.

Thank you for caring and sharing this blog.

About the author

Dr. Peter Dobias, DVM is an Integrative veterinarian, nutritionist and creator of natural supplements for dogs and people. Helping you and your dog prevent disease, treat nutritional deficiencies, and enjoy happier, healthier, and longer lives together.

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Holistic Approaches to Canine Wellness: Fall Edition

Curious which supplements your dog needs?

Holistic Approaches to Canine Wellness: Fall Edition

And here is more news and topics you don't want to miss

A New Guide on Treating Joint Pain Naturally Without Drugs

The Power of Fascia

The Benefits of Boswellia

Understanding Paw Licking

The Danger of Microplastics

Welcoming Chat!

Pancreatitis in Dogs

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