Medical Cannabis For Ailing Pets Gaining More Advocates
The prevalence of medical marijuana edibles has led to a dramatic increase in dogs rushed to emergency rooms after getting into their owner’s stash – especially in states like Colorado which has legalized recreational pot.
Now, with California days away from a similar pot legalization vote, there’s growing evidence a compound derived from a different variety of the cannabis plant may be just what ailing pets need.
Pet owners say it’s working miracles for their beloved dogs and cats. In Sonoma County, an 11-year-old German Shepherd stood alertly stood guard recently at Occidental Hardware. Not long ago, however, Pixel was sick, unable to eat, and in terrible pain.
Her vet suspected cancer, but told her owner nothing more could be done because of her advanced age. “We decided that it was time to put her down,” sighed Pixel’s owner John Blair, as he choked back tears.
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