5 benefits of CBD for your pet

Cannabidiol (CBD), a natural compound from the Cannabis sativa plant, has shown promise as a supplement for pet health and well-being. CBD interacts with the endocannabinoid system of animals, which plays a crucial role in several bodily functions, such as regulating pain, inflammation and mood.

1. Reduction of Anxiety and Stress:

• CBD can help relieve anxiety and stress in animals, especially in situations such as travel, loud noises or changes in routine.
• A study published in the "Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association" in 2018 found that CBD may be effective in treating separation anxiety in dogs.
• Another study published in "Frontiers in Veterinary Science" in 2020 concluded that CBD may be useful in treating anxiety in cats.

2. Chronic Pain Relief:

• CBD has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties that can help alleviate chronic pain in animals, such as arthritis, hip dysplasia, and back pain.
• A study published in the "Journal of Pain" in 2018 demonstrated that CBD may be effective in reducing pain in dogs with osteoarthritis.
• Another study published in "Veterinary Record" in 2020 concluded that CBD may be useful in treating pain in cats with osteoarthritis.

3. Improved Sleep Quality:

• CBD can help promote relaxing, restful sleep in animals with insomnia or restlessness issues.
• A pilot study published in the "Journal of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association" in 2016 suggested that CBD may be useful in treating insomnia in dogs.
• Another study published in "Frontiers in Veterinary Science" in 2020 concluded that CBD may be useful in treating separation anxiety in dogs, which can lead to sleep problems.

4. Reduction of Seizures in Animals with Epilepsy:

• CBD has been studied as a potential treatment for epilepsy in animals, with promising results.
• A study published in the "Journal of Epilepsy Research" in 2019 found that CBD may be effective in reducing the frequency of seizures in dogs with epilepsy.

5. Improved Skin and Hair Health:

• CBD has anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe skin irritation and promote skin and coat health in animals.
• A study published in the "Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association" in 2019 suggested that CBD may be useful in treating atopic dermatitis in dogs.
• Another study published in "Veterinary Dermatology" in 2020 concluded that CBD may be useful in treating flea allergies in dogs.

Sources:

• "Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association": https://avmajournals.avma.org/
• "Frontiers in Veterinary Science": https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/removido
• "Journal of Pain": https://www.jpain.org/
• "Veterinary Record": https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/removido