Tobias graduated from the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich in 2000. After graduating he was mainly working in equine practice, from 2002 at the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science in Oslo (now the Norwegian University of Life Sciences). Tobias completed an Internship in Equine Medicine and Surgery in 2003, and a PhD in equine exercise physiology in 2011. Tobias completed his regular ECVO residency program at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, and is now working in private practice at Evidensia Oslo Animal Hospital.