Study examines veterinary views on CBD for pets.

The Veterinary Information Network (VIN) recently published a study that gauged US veterinarians' perspective on the use of cannabinoids in the medical treatment of dogs. More than 2000 veterinarians participated in an anonymous, online survey.

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Highlights of the study showed that only 45.5% of veterinarians felt comfortable discussing CBD with clients. CBD was most frequently discussed as a potential treatment for pain management, anxiety and seizures. While no differences were found with the location of the practice, recent graduates were less comfortable discussing the topic.

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