THE SCIENCE

These resources will walk you through the basic science of how and why our products work for animals. Our team here at Dr.Hempdog has helped thousands of animals throughout the years, so we are proud to add our wisdom to these articles, alongside the science, research, and clinical trials to back it up. Each article is typically a 2-5 minute read (though some are a bit longer), and contains all the appropriate links to everything you'd want to know about cannabinoids.

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A COMPREHENSIVE LOOK AT HOW TO HELP DOGS WITH RELAXATION AND BEHAVIOR ISSUES INCLUDING HOW CANNABINOIDS CAN HELP CALM DOWN DOGS IN NEED

Just like humans, many dogs (especially certain breeds) get anxious from time to time. This is a normal part of how your dog communicates, but in some cases, this can become a severe issue for not only your dog’s quality of life, but yours as well. In this article, we’ll help you understand why calming, relaxation and/or behavior associated issues develop, how you can prevent it, what symptoms it commonly causes, and how you can help manage your dog’s calming, relaxation and/or behavior associated issues using CBD/cannabinoids as well as other holistic or traditional treatments.
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LOOKING TO THE FUTURE: HOW THE CANNABINOID CBN IS SHOWING PROMISE AS A TOOL FOR DOGS WITH CALMING AND RELAXATION ISSUES

Have you ever heard of CBN (Cannabinol)? For the past few years, many humans have reported using higher doses of CBN as an effective sleep aid, but now, recent discoveries are showing that when dosed properly, the cannabinoid CBN could be an incredibly useful tool for assisting canines who need extra calming and relaxation support. Read on to learn more about these remarkable findings and our first-of-its-kind clinical trial showing how CBN could be a powerful tool for dogs with severe issues.
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OUR GUIDE TO SUCCESSFULLY DOSING CBD PRODUCTS FOR DOGS

We can’t stress this enough: even if you use the best CBD product in the world, it’ll only function properly if you give your dog the right dose. In this article, we’ll break down everything you need to know about dosing successfully with CBD products.

For those looking for a quick reference, you can follow the simple steps included in this article to figure out how much of our product to use.

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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT USING TOPICAL CBD FOR SWELLING AND DISCOMFORT IN ANIMALS

Did you know that you don’t actually have to ingest CBD to benefit from it? As CBD products become more and more popular, you’ll see them in many varieties, such as tinctures, treats, and topicals. Topical CBD products are different from any other type of CBD product because they interact with your endocannabinoid system in a unique way, and current findings show that they could be incredibly helpful for animals suffering from certain localized skin ailments and surface discomfort.2-Minute Read

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OUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO HOW YOUR SENIOR DOG WITH MOBILITY AND JOINT DISCOMFORT CAN STILL THRIVE NATURALLY

Did you know that at least 80% of all dogs will have mobility challenges at some point in their life? If your dog is over eight years young, there’s a good chance that they’re dealing with early stages of this already. Dogs have evolved to hide their discomfort extremely well, so it’s often difficult to recognize their discomfort if you aren't paying close attention. While some breeds are more susceptible to arthritis than others, it’s a good idea to keep an eye out for symptoms of arthritis no matter the breed, just in case. If you detect arthritis early enough, you can add extra years of comfort to your dog’s life.
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