cbdforpets

Dosing CBD for Aging Dogs — How Much Is Too Much?
Dosing CBD for Aging Dogs — How Much Is Too Much?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
January 8, 2024

If you thought dosing CBD oil for humans was tricky, try figuring out the right dose for your dog! While CBD isn’t a “dangerous” supplement for pets, too much CBD could provoke unwanted side effects. On the other hand, if you don’t give enough CBD oil to your dog, you probably won’t see the results you’re looking ... Read more

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Try These Tips to Feed CBD to Your Pets!
Try These Tips to Feed CBD to Your Pets!
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 27, 2023

Pet shops and hemp dispensaries can’t seem to keep CBD pet treats in stock. No matter what dog or cat breed people have at home, everyone seems to be stacking pet-friendly CBD oils and treats. As pet owners rave about the benefits they notice with CBD pet products, it’s likely more customers will clamor for ... Read more

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Cannabidiol for Kitties — Is it OK to Feed CBD Oil to Cats?
Cannabidiol for Kitties — Is it OK to Feed CBD Oil to Cats?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 20, 2023

Most of today’s pet-approved CBD oils have a “dog bias.” Considering about 38 percent of US households own dogs, it’s no surprise most of the research and marketing for pet CBD products goes towards canines. However, 25 percent of Americans own at least one cat. Understandably, many cat lovers have become curious whether pet-approved CBD ... Read more

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Is Full-Spectrum CBD Good for Dogs?
Is Full-Spectrum CBD Good for Dogs?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
December 13, 2023

There’s a split in the CBD community over how much THC to put in hemp extracts. Although the 2018 US Farm Bill allows manufacturers to include ≤ 0.3 percent delta-9 THC, some customers prefer zero THC in their CBD oils. To cater to different consumer preferences, most CBD brands now offer some products with a ... Read more

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Can Your Dog Take CBD Treats? — Dog Breeds & CBD Oil
Can Your Dog Take CBD Treats? — Dog Breeds & CBD Oil
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
November 24, 2023

CBD dog treats have become a staple product in the pet industry. Now that pet owners know the distinctions between CBD and THC, they seem more comfortable feeding their dogs a dose of hemp extract. Indeed, many financial analysts believe the CBD pet supplement market could be one of the most lucrative niches in the ... Read more

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Hemp for Hares — Is CBD Oil Safe for Pet Rabbits?
Hemp for Hares — Is CBD Oil Safe for Pet Rabbits?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
November 15, 2023

By now, most pet owners are familiar with the potential benefits of feeding CBD pet treats to dogs and cats. Since it’s most likely a pet-owning American family would have a dog or cat (or both!), most of the research into CBD for pets focuses on these animals. However, that doesn’t mean CBD oil doesn’t ... Read more

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CBD for Dog Seizures— Can CBD Help Epileptic Dogs?
CBD for Dog Seizures— Can CBD Help Epileptic Dogs?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
August 14, 2023

Recent statistics from the American Kennel Club (AKC) suggest that ~ 0.75 percent of all dogs suffer from epileptic seizures. Even more troubling, about 30 percent of dogs that take anti-epilepsy medications still experience severe symptoms. Considering prescription medications carry risks of side effects, it’s no wonder many pet owners are looking for natural alternatives ... Read more

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Can CBD Be A Helping Paw for Dogs with Behavioral Issues?
Can CBD Be A Helping Paw for Dogs with Behavioral Issues?
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
June 12, 2023

As we continue to navigate the evolving landscape of wellness, we’re discovering more about the potential benefits of natural compounds. One such compound that has recently made its way into the pet wellness world is cannabidiol (CBD).  Extracted from the hemp plant, CBD has been explored for its potential calming effects in humans and, interestingly, ... Read more

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Is Hemp Helping My Husky?– Signs Your Pet CBD Oil is Working
Is Hemp Helping My Husky?– Signs Your Pet CBD Oil is Working
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
Dr. Igor Bussel, M.D., M.S., M.H.A
June 2, 2023

Sometimes, customers have a difficult time determining whether their CBD oil is having an impact. It often takes weeks of experimentation with different dosages before people clearly understand how CBD affects them.  If it’s tough trying to get a read on CBD for humans, then it may seem impossible to gauge the efficacy of pet-approved ... Read more

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Best CBD Pet Treats Of 2022
Best CBD Pet Treats Of 2022
Sarah Courtney
Sarah Courtney
December 22, 2022

Giving our pets the best is the goal every single year. In 2022, CBD pets treats have risen in popularity to help us in give our furry friends the best we can. If you are curious about adding CBD treats to your pet’s routine, you have come to the right place.  Many people give their ... Read more

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Is CBD The “Cat’s Meow?” — Recent Research On CBD Oil For Cats
Is CBD The “Cat’s Meow?” — Recent Research On CBD Oil For Cats
Woody
Woody
August 24, 2022

Let’s be frank: “pet-friendly CBD oils” have a dog bias. And, to be fair to CBD manufacturers, that makes sense from a marketing perspective. Recent data suggests about 38.4 percent of American households have dogs, while about 25.4 percent have cats. So, clearly, there’s more of a demand for hemp dog treats versus cannabidiol catnip.  ... Read more

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Is ABSC Organics’ CBD The Best Choice For Your Dog?
Is ABSC Organics’ CBD The Best Choice For Your Dog?
Woody
Woody
July 18, 2022

People are willing to pay over four figures to care for their four-legged friends. Recent data suggests Americans spend about $103.6 billion to pamper their pets each year. Interestingly, now that hemp has gone mainstream, more of this spending is going towards pet-approved CBD treats and oils. The current valuation of the CBD pet market ... Read more

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