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Canine CBD: What to Know
You may recognize the term CBD, which comes in many different forms. But can it be used safely for dogs? Learn more about canine CBD.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/canine-cbd/
| June 6, 2021
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Does CBD Work for Dogs?
Does CBD work for dogs? It depends. Here's how to choose the best and safest CBD oil or CBD products for your dog based on available research.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/does-cbd-work-for-dogs/
| June 6, 2021
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Can CBD Oil Help Dogs With Epilepsy?
Can CBD oil help dogs with epilepsy and seizure? Research says maybe. Here's everything we know about CBD oil for dog seizures.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/cbd-oil-for-dog-seizures/
| June 6, 2021
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CBD Oil for Dogs: What You Need to Know
Dr. Jerry Klein gives the need-to-know information about using CBD oil to treat dogs. Learn what CBD oil is, what it does, side effects, and more.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/cbd-oil-dogs/
| June 6, 2021
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How to Talk to Your Veterinarian About CBD Oil for Dogs
Questions about CBD oil for dogs? You may not get answers from your veterinarian. Our Chief Veterinarian, Dr. Jerry Klein, weighs in.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/talk-veterinarian-cbd-oil/
| June 6, 2021
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CBD Dog Treats vs. Oils: What's the Difference?
If you've used CBD or considered it for your dog, you may also be considering CBD oil. Here are key differences between CBD treats and CBD oil for dogs.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/cbd-dog-treats-vs-oils/
| June 6, 2021
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Investigating Dietary Supplements for the Treatment of Canine Idiopathic Epilepsy
Canine idiopathic epilepsy, defined as recurrent seizures with no identifiable underlying cause, is the most common medical neurologic disease in dogs.
Twenty to thirty percent of affected dogs continue to experience seizures despite treatment with currently available anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs). In addition, side effects from these drugs, such as increased appetite, sedation, restlessness, or anxiety [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/dietary-supplements-treatment-canine-idiopathic-epilepsy/
| June 6, 2021
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Dog Wellness Trends: Which Are Worth Exploring?
CBD to calm anxiety. Mushrooms to boost immunity. Probiotics and plant-based diets. No, this isn't a rundown of advice from your favorite Instagram wellness coach, it's a list of rising wellness trends for dogs. Are these new trends truly beneficial for your dog, or are they merely passing fads? Get to know each trend and [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/dog-wellness-trends/
| June 6, 2021
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How to Manage the Symptoms of Canine Arthritis
Learn how to identify arthritis in dogs, obtain a diagnosis from a veterinarian, and explore the various techniques to manage and treat the disease.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dealing-with-canine-arthritis/
| June 6, 2021
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Update on the AKC Canine Health Foundation Epilepsy Initiative
Canine idiopathic epilepsy, recurrent seizures with no identifiable underlying cause, remains a common concern of dog owners and veterinary professionals. Despite the development of new anti-epileptic drugs, many dogs’ seizures remain uncontrolled using currently available therapies. To address this major health concern the AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), along with its donors, has invested over [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeding/update-akc-canine-health-foundation-epilepsy-initiative/
| June 6, 2021