Dog owners know from bitter experience how fireworks July 4 (and in any other occasion, actually) scare four-legged friends. As a proud owner of a huge, but slightly cowardly dog, many times I watched as my miracle is hammered into a disproportionately small space, trying to hide from loud noises. To soothe his shattered nerves with fireworks is usually enough for a little petting. But some California residents resort to extremely unconventional methods of buying their favorites Goodies with marijuana.
Yes, you did. Treats with marijuana, or rather with cannabidiol, substance within its structure that are designed to relieve dogs of anxiety and fear, caused, in particular, fireworks. Pet owners argue their actions Wabotu the psychological state of their four-legged friends.
The Holistic Hound pet shop in Berkeley such Goodies fly like hotcakes. The store owner says snacks for dogs differ about the marijuanathat people use for medical purposes. Due to the low content of cannabidiol in the composition (3%), they are safe for animals. Dogs they are not become addicted and not fall into a state of narcotic intoxication.
source: holistichound
But is it really?
In December the US administration for drug control reminded the public that the CBD is still considered a banned substance.
Veterinary doctor from San Francisco, Tom Hansen, said that he had not seen the diseases caused by cannabinoids, and although pet owners tell him what treats are, he can’t say anything specific, because there is no scientific evidence of the effectiveness of this tool. Cannabidiol is included in the List of controlled substances, which means that scientists can’t study its effects.
The only advice that give dog owners is to clearly
and there adhere to the specified dosage.
