Benefits of CBD Dog Treats

Soft Secrets
19 Oct 2017

Long gone are the days of reefer madness. Each day, more and more people are wrapping their heads around the idea of using marijuana as a healing tool. In this article, find out more about how your dog can benefit from CBD treats.


Written by Chelsea Rivera

Whether it's back pain, stress, or cancer, this powerful herb has provided relief for millions of people. That's why it's no surprise that earlier this year, the National Cancer Institute added medical marijuana to its list of approved treatments for cancer and tumors. While the concept of medical marijuana is becoming more and more widespread, there are still a great deal of pet owners who are unaware of the health benefits that CBD can provide their pets. That's right! People aren't the only ones to benefit from this miracle worker.

CBD can help relieve and manage conditions such as cancer, arthritis, anxiety, among many others in animals, too. Here's how CBD dog treats can benefit your adorable pup. 

Cancer

Not only can CBD help symptoms of cancer (and cancer treatments) like nausea, pain, and anorexia but, as stated above, marijuana also can also kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. While low, pup-approved doses of CBD will not cure your dog's cancer, in will absolutely make them more comfortable while they undergo treatment.

Arthritis

As our dogs get older, it's common for them to experience arthritis. Whether they're unable to jump on the couch anymore or perhaps hesitate to take the stairs, there are many signs that your senior pup is experiencing inflammation in their joints. Not only will CBD aid the pain but it will fight the underlying inflammation as well.

Anxiety

Does your pet show signs of separation anxiety? Maybe they're just naturally high strung? Whatever type of neurosis your pet is dealing with, CBD can help with that as well. This is very important give the fact that stress and anxiety have been known to influence your pet's immune system for better or worse.

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