Author: Dr. Peter Dobias, DVM

The undervalued superfood that deserves your attention If you spend a lot of time outdoors, you may be familiar with a fruit plant that is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. Even with the slightest brush on the skin, there will be a painful sting and sweat thanks to the small, hollow needles that line the stem and leaves of the stinging nettle. Going by the Latin name Stinging nettle, the stinging nettle, stinging nettle, or stinging nettle is found in nearly every country in gardens, fields, and stream banks. It is one of the most undervalued herbs in this…

Quercetin, a naturally occurring flavonoid found in many fruits, vegetables, leaves, and grains, has attracted considerable attention for its potential health benefits and healing abilities in both animal and human models. Dietary Sources and Bioavailability Quercetin is in foods like berries and apples which are particularly rich sources. However, its bioavailability is influenced by the form in which it is consumed, this is why we chose fermented quercetin in JointButter®. The fermentation process makes the active ingredients more potent. How does quercetin work and is it safe for dogs? A study by Moon, Wang, DiCenzo, & Morris (2008).[1] and Graefe,…

The Science of Rutin’s Power in the Management of Osteoarthritis, Vascular and Chylothorax in Dogs Rutin, a powerful bioflavonoid found in various plants, fruits, and vegetables, is gaining recognition for its wide range of health benefits in both human and veterinary medicine. This comprehensive exploration reflects Rutin’s multifaceted health effects, its critical role in integrative medicine, and its potential benefits for canine companions, in the management of conditions such as arthritis, inflammatory conditions and chylothorax. The Broad Spectrum Benefits of Routine Rutin’s health benefits are extensive, thanks to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and also plays an important role in promoting vascular…

In recent years, barley grass has been growing in popularity as a superfood for humans; however, dogs eat grass naturally for thousands of years. The main reason is that barley grass has been shown to have a wide range of health-promoting properties, including immune support, digestive health, detox, and reduction in joint pain and inflammation. Barley grass is rich in chlorophyll, a molecule very close to hemoglobin in the blood, but also contains superoxide dismutase, lutonarin, saponarin, vitamins, minerals, and eight essential amino acids. [1] [2], which provides a wide range of health benefits to dogs and humans. The complete…

Unlocking Joint Health: The Benefits of MSM for Dogs Looking for ways to reduce your dog’s joint pain and inflammation? For many years now, Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is a leading multi-joint and mobility supplement for dogs as an anti-joint agent to help prevent painful joints and injuries. What is MSM? this is a naturalThe occurring sulfur compound present in every living organism as an essential building block of collagen, cartilage and boness. MSM also supports the body’s natural detoxification process, which helps neutralize and remove toxins from cells and maintain optimal organ and tissue health. Research has shown MSM has the…

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A comprehensive guide to using Alga Calcarea for bone health support and osteoporosis prevention Osteoporosis, a condition marked by thin, brittle and fragile bones, is an important public health concern affecting millions worldwide. Although more common in women age 50 and older, it can also affect men and younger individuals. This comprehensive guide identifies the main causes of osteoporosis, emphasizes the impact of genetics, diet, medical, and lifestyle factors on bone health and demonstrates the benefits of calcium supplements and exercise-based plant when it comes to increasing bone density and preventing bone diseases. The critical nature of bone health Bone…

Revealing the Brain-Protecting Power of DHA Omega-3 Fatty Acids If you’ve ever found yourself standing in the vitamin aisle, mesmerized by the array of supplements that promise to boost your health, you’re not alone. The world of health supplements can be a labyrinth, but one stands out in terms of power, simplicity, and great results: Omega-3 fatty acids. There is one amazing Omega-3 fatty acid that takes the lead when it comes to brain health, and that is docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). New studies are now thrusting DHA into greater attention, suggesting that it may be the key to unlocking cognitive…

Unearthing the truth behind your dog’s poop eating. A comprehensive 6 step guide with natural, drug-free solutions. Index: As a dedicated pet parent, seeing your dog eat dirt from your yard or dig up and lick dirt in the woods can be disconcerting. It’s natural to wonder why your dog is eating dirt. In some cases, this can be a healthy, harmless behavior because dogs are more intuitive when it comes to what their bodies need. However, in some cases, eating soil can also indicate an underlying issue. Understanding how to identify a problem from normal behavior is important to…

Are tomatoes poisonous to dogs: A dog nutrition misunderstanding There are many myths surrounding what should or should not be included in dog food, hence the search for answers ‘Can dogs eat tomatoes?’ is not as easy as you might expect. In the field of veterinary medicine, many recommendations appear to have been passed down through generations of practitioners and accepted without question. One such belief is the potential toxicity of tomatoes to dogs. I’ve done a lot of digging on this topic, and there doesn’t seem to be any proof that tomatoes are poisonous to dogs. But are tomatoes…