Dr. Heidi Lobprise is a Veterinary Dentist that has been a member of the Cibolo Creek Veterinary Hospital medical staff in Boerne, Texas since April of 2010. While she was born a “Yankee” (in Indiana) and spent time in Florida, she got to Texas as quickly as she could and has lived there over 50 years, most of it in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, but now close to retirement (2027) living in the Texas Hill Country.

Dr. Lobprise says that she knew from age seven that she wanted to spend her life as a veterinarian simply because she has always loved animals. She began her journey as undergraduate at Texas A&M University (“Gig’em Aggies!) and also to earn her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 1983. Her areas of special professional focus include dentistry and senior care. She is also a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC.) Dr. Lobprise is the author/co-author of several dental and senior care texts and has lectured internationally.

She has served on a short-term mission trips to Mongolia, Bolivia and Romania through Christian Veterinary Missions and hopes to travel to other destinations. Dr. Lobprise and her ‘hubby-wubby', Joe Kautz, a gunsmith, have two cats named Frank and Mauser. Dr. Lobprise’s daughter Holly, is a financial analyst in Charlotte, North Carolina with her sites on settling in London eventually.

Dr. Niemiec is a 1994 graduate of the University of California, Davis. He is a Diplomate of the American and European Veterinary Dental College as well as a Fellow in the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry. He is Chief of Staff of Veterinary Dental Specialties and Oral Surgery with 20 offices spread through California, Nevada, Louisiana, Texas, Oregon, Washington, and Florida. He runs the veterinary dental training center as well as the premier telemedicine site vetdentalrad.com. He has published extensively, including being the lead author of the WSAVA Dental Guidelines, published in JSAP.

Santiago Peralta has been practicing veterinary dentistry and oral surgery since 2004. He received his degree in veterinary medicine from La Salle University in Bogota, Colombia, in 1999. He worked in private practice for six years before specializing in dentistry and oral surgery. He completed a Residency in Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery at the University of California - Davis in 2009, and joined the faculty at Cornell in 2011. He is a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College and is a Founding Fellow of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Ingrid graduated from Milan University in 2014. She moved to Swindon (UK) in 2017 and joined the Eastcott Referral Dentistry team, where she started her full-time residency program. She is especially interested in maxillo-facial surgery, congenital abnormalities, and advanced head imaging. In 2020, she moved to Scotland to start a new position as a senior lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, where she founded the Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery Department. Motivated by her passion for Maxillofacial surgery, she joined DentalVets in 2022 as the head of the Maxillofacial surgery department. She teaches many national and international dentistry courses. Ingrid has a cat called Miso and a Whippet called Bagel; she loves spending time with them.