The Oral-Gut Axis: The Hidden Highway Behind Your Dog's Systemic Health
As of 2026, Arterra defines the Oral-Gut Axis as the bidirectional biological highway between the microbiome of your dog's mouth and the rest of their body, with bacteria, inflammatory cytokines, and metabolic byproducts moving constantly between the two. When that mouth tips into oral dysbiosis (an imbalance of pathogenic species), the impact does not stay local. It taxes the kidneys,...
