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Dr. Dobias’ 8 healthy food toppers for your dog!

Boost your dog's bowl with the incredible benefits of ingredients like coconut flakes, pumpkin seeds, and raw broccoli. This article explores how FeelGood Omega, shiitake mushrooms, turmeric, parsley, and ripe papaya can support heart health, immunity, and digestion.

Pancreatitis in Dogs – Treatment and Prevention – Natural Approach

Pancreatitis is a very common, sometimes life threatening disease that can be successfully treated or prevented by drug free natural holistic methods.

A complete guide to skin hot spots in dogs - Natural treatment

Experience the relief of healing your dog's hot spots naturally without worrying about antibiotics, steroids, or other harmful chemicals. Discover a gentle, holistic approach that prioritizes your dog's comfort and well-being. 

Want to Spice Up Your Dog’s Life?

Turmeric, known for its golden hue and potent anti-inflammatory properties, has been a cornerstone of natural healing for millennia. Coupled with black pepper, whose piperine content significantly boosts turmeric's bioavailability, this dynamic duo forms the backbone of our innovative canine joint health formula. Explore the scientific backing behind these ingredients...

Expert Advice on Dog Fitness, Mobility and Injuries in Dogs

Discover how simple exercises, carefully chosen therapies, and a holistic approach can significantly enhance your dog’s mobility, vitality, and overall quality of life. Whether you're dealing with a sprightly puppy or a wise senior dog, Dr. McCauley shares a wealth of knowledge for every dog lover seeking to improve their...

Understanding osteoporosis and the benefits of plant-based calcium

Today, we're delving into an exciting topic: how Alga Calcarea is transforming the way we approach bone health and osteoporosis prevention. This unique, plant-based calcium source offers a natural and effective solution for those seeking to enhance their bone strength.

8 Steps To Treat Your Dog's Green Eye Discharge at Home

Does your dog have green eye discharge? Contrary to what you may find in most articles online, green eye discharge is not always a sign of eye infection. Explore our latest article to uncover the most common causes of green eye discharge in dogs and learn how to address this health...

What is the mystery dog illness? Update on CIRD in dogs

As Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD) continues to impact dogs across the US and Canada, veterinarians and researchers are working tirelessly to find out what has caused this unusual outbreak and how to tackle it. But what is this mystery dog illness? Dive into our blog to get a better understanding...

A holistic approach to dog wellness: Easy steps to a healthier, longer life for your dog

I've often been asked what I do exactly to keep my dog Pax healthy and fit. Today, I'm sharing with you Pax's detailed wellness routine, including his diet, health supplements, exercise routine, flea and tick prevention, walking essentials, and more. Don't forget to check out the free resources included in...

Obese dog? A comprehensive guide to understanding canine obesity

This article addresses the concerning trend of obesity in dogs and provides practical advice on easy steps you can take to help your beloved dog shed extra pounds and stay healthy.

How to Treat Acute or Bloody Dog Diarrhea Naturally: 7 Steps

This blog is a must to read for everyone who has a dog. It is first aid for diarrhea and bloody stool in dogs. Learn how to recognize whether your dog's condition is serious, why you should stay away from conventional remedies and 8 steps you can take to stop your dog's diarrhea. 

Retractable leashes: Are they sabotaging your dog's health?

Have you ever considered the impact of your dog's leash on their well-being? This article explores the unexpected dangers of retractable leashes, a popular but controversial tool among dog owners. From physical injuries and emotional stress to the increased potential for accidents, we delve into why these extendable leashes might...

Why is My Dog Licking Their Groin Area? Top Reasons and Solutions

This article covers common reasons why dogs lick their groin, such as muscle injuries, spinal issues, urinary problems, and skin allergies. Making dietary adjustments, giving supplements, and identifying the root cause is essential for providing effective relief and ensuring your dog's well-being.

Herbs that heal wounds fast: A guide to natural, pain-free skin healing

Skin Spray is more than just a wound care solution; it's a harmonious blend of nature's most powerful healing herbs. This unique formula supports rapid healing, decreases wound swelling, and helps alleviate pain and discomfort. Safe for both humans and pets, Skin Spray is a testament to the power of...

Lowering homocysteine levels can reduce the risk of heart disease, Alzheimer's and dementia in people and dogs

Have you ever heard of homocysteine? Many people are unaware that this amino acid is a marker of an increased risk of heart attack, cardiovascular disease, and cognitive decline in people and dogs. In this article, you will learn about homocysteine, what it means to have elevated levels, and how...

Why does my dog stink? How to get rid of the "wet dog smell"

Discover how to naturally and safely transform your stinky dog into a delightfully fresh-smelling companion. Learn the secret connection between diet, detoxing, nutrient deficiencies, and your dog's health, odour, and appearance.

Why do dogs fart? Tips for managing digestive issues in canines

Dogs may be man's best friend, but their flatulence can often clear a room. Excessive gas production in dogs is usually caused by incomplete or inefficient digestion, an inappropriate diet, and heavily-processed kibble. In this article, we will explore why some dog breeds have weaker digestion, the importance of bacterial...

Are you and your dog socially fit?

Is social fitness a more important lifestyle habit than diet or exercise? What does it mean to be 'socially fit' and how does it benefit your and your dog's health? Learn more about how you can boost well-being and longevity through meaningful social connections and build a vibrant, healthy life together...

How to protect your dog’s heart health: 3 key tips you must know

As dog lovers, we all want our beloved pups to live long and healthy lives. Protecting your dog's heart from potential health issues is important, and in this blog Dr. Dobias shares some key points that you might not yet be aware of, read on to find out what you can...

Be on guard for your dog's heart

Dogs have our hearts and that is why we need to protect their heart. Dog’s as they age often face muscle problems and spinal misalignment and you might be surprised to know how that can hurt their heart. Learn how to protect your dog’s spine and by extension their heart.

The secret ingredient for a perfect No. 2

Dogs and humans have evolved side-by-side but they are still quite different when it comes to their digestive tracts and dietary habits. We have studied their original environments such as the soils of the African savanna and consulted with top experts in the field of probiotics and microbiology to come up...

Complete guide to natural dental care for dogs

How to keep your dog's teeth healthy naturally, save money and reduce the need for anesthesia. Why raw bones are the key to your dog's healthy teeth.

5 step guide to easy, painless, and blood-free nail care

Have you ever wondered how the length of your dog’s nails are related to his or her health? If you are like most people, this question might not have crossed your mind until now. Here are 5 steps to proper and safe nail trimming.

How to stay positive in difficult times

It appears that coronavirus will become a fact of life. A big part of returning to our normal lives will include living healthier and keeping our immune system stronger. Here are steps for good health and a strengthened immune system.

How to make your and your dog's immune system "Bad Ass"

Most of us have been exposed to panic-inducing information about the virus spread, however, I have noticed the general absence of one piece of information, how to make your immune system stronger and body more resilient. (It will definitely not happen by stockpiling toilet paper!) I have always loved immunology...

Give your life the best shot!

Here are a few videos from my series "Give Your Life the Best Shot", where I discuss holistic, healthy living for humans. If you think that human health and dog health are not interconnected, try watching this video series. 

Are collars dangerous for dogs?

Traditional dog collars can be incredibly dangerous. Click here to learn more about the dangers of collars and safer alternatives.

Choke, Prong and Shock Collars Can Irreversibly Damage Your Dog

Learn why collar injuries make dogs sick and what collar alternatives are you can use. 

What is the balloon effect and how can it affect your dog's head

Does your dog have ear problems, nasal or oral tumors, reverse sneezing or an  itchy head or hair loss on their head? Learn how you can address some of these problems and save thousands in vet care costs.

Retractable leash injuries are a serious problem

In my previous articles on the damaging effects of choke, prong or martingale collars, I focused mainly on injuries that I see in dogs that either pull on the leash or are corrected by tugging and jerking on the leash. These dogs often suffer from a variety of conditions including...

What Flea Products Are the Safest - Orals, Spot-Ons, or Washes?

A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about the damaging effects of conventional flea products. Today, I would like to answer the questions about the methods of flea product administration and its safety. Most people agree that the more natural and non-toxic a flea product is, the better. However, you...

No more guessing about your dog’s diet

Now there is no need to guess if there is something missing in your dogs diet.  The HairQ Test is a highly accurate test for mineral deficiencies, toxins and heavy metals in dogs to finely tune your dog’s diet and supplement schedule.

Four things you need to know about pet food and supplement packaging

Today's topic is close to my heart because it affects the health of your dog, your health and also the health of our planet. Pretty much all supplements you give to our dogs are packaged, and my goal today is to look at each packaging group with a magnifying glass.

Flea products toxicity report and natural flea product breakthrough

Shocking reports of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on conventional topical flea products and info on all-natural flea product for dogs.

Kennel cough in dogs - 10 steps for natural treatment and prevention

Here is what I learned about Kennel Cough in the course of 30 years and why I don't vaccinate Pax against kennel cough.

Holistic and Natural Approach to Treating Diarrhea in Dogs

I find that diarrhea is one of the most commonly misdiagnosed problems in veterinary medicine. The paradox is that the answer is sometimes very simple, but not what one expects.

Health is like a Jenga tower

Do you ever feel like you would love the whole world to know something because it would make a huge difference in the lives of many? Personally, I wish everyone in the world knew about a few core principles of good health. They are so simple, yet most people do not...

The complete guide to epilepsy (seizures) in dogs - A natural approach to treatment and prevention

If your dog has been diagnosed with epilepsy, it is an upsetting time. This article is designed to bring simplicity and clarity to natural treatment for epilepsy in dogs.

The universal key to treating almost any disease

People often ask me where they can find help for their sick dogs without spending a fortune on veterinary care. It is true that at a certain point your pup's treatment plan may require specific steps and a unique approach. However, there are certain principles that can be applied to...

Is your dog vomiting? Can you see blood? Is it an emergency?

In this ultimate guide to vomiting in dogs, learn how to tell an emergency from a minor intestinal upset, and what to do if your dog is vomiting. Click here to read this  crucial information to help you keep your dog safe.

Why dogs lick their paws - Natural approach to treatment

Many dogs lick their paws and many of them are misdiagnosed and treated for the wrong problem. Learn what you can do for your dogs and treat him naturally.  All you need is to open your mind to the suggestions in this blog, try them and see...

Why Your Dog May Get Seriously Injured From Pulling Too Hard

Most people are unaware that leash corrections and choke chains cause a lifetime of problems.. Here are 5 ways to protect your dog from harm. 

Dog Eye Infection: Home Remedy & Identification of Eye Discharge

Eye discharges and infections may not be what they appear to be. They usually reflect deeper problem or vaccination damage. Learn how to address eye problems naturally.

How to Protect & Care for Your Dog’s Liver: Diet, Cleanse & More

A proper liver cleanse is an essential part of keeping your dog healthy and long living. It is also a great way to reduce liver enzyme levels in case of liver inflammation (hepatitis). In this article, you will learn all you need to know to take your best friend through...

Anal Gland Problems in Dogs - Natural Treatment and Prevention

A COMPLETE GUIDE - holistic and natural approach to anal gland problems in dogs - abscess, inflammation, infection and "fishy smell". What is normal and what you need to know to prevent irreversible mistakes.

9 Step Natural Treatment Plan for Skin Yeast Infections in Dogs (Malassezia)

Are you spending sleepless nights with your itchy, scratchy, and smelly dog? If your dog has been diagnosed with a skin yeast infection (aka malassezia), read my complete guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of dog skin yeast infections, including why the conventional drug and shampoo protocols just don’t...

Is it safe for you and your dog to eat fish?

What is Strontium and could it be toxic for your dog?

Do dogs need a backyard to be happy?

I have heard some people say they can't get a dog because they live in an apartment or don't have a back yard. Here are my thoughts on this and how you can ensure your dog’s happiness, no matter where you live.