Freshleaf analytics forecasts that by december 2020 the market will triple year on year to 25 000 30 000 active patients in the australia market.
Medical marijuana for dogs australia.
Now there are a few points here to consider.
A wave of medical research is providing fresh evidence that marijuana may help dogs and cats cope with arthritis epilepsy anxiety and other maladies without the side effects of traditional drugs.
Cbd has long been used in medical marijuana for humans.
Now marijuana contains the psychotropic chemical thc and that can result in toxicity.
So marijuana or the product to use is the first one.
Only doctors can prescribe medical marijuana and pharmacists can provide you with the cbd or thc oils.
Can be used as medical marijuana for ill or anxious dogs.
The following insights of medicinal cannabis and cbd oil australia are from the fresh leaf analytics q1 2020 report.
According to a guide to plant poisoning of animals in north america by anthony knight and richard walter cattle horses pigs and dogs have been documented as intoxicated and in need of medical treatment after.
Just look up my dog 1 or my cat 2 ate weed on youtube.
For dogs the issue of access to medical marijuana is more complicated.
Full spectrum cannabis oil that includes cbd and thc can be prescribed by a vet.
Spot and fluffy clearly feel strange when they ingest marijuana.
So it s not massively toxic but if we re using it in.
Medical marijuana has provided dogs relief for arthritis and cancer but it is still not approved by the avma aspca or any other organization.
Pets cats dogs birds etc can access medical cannabis.
Yes it is if it made with no more than 0 3 thc.
Now regarding the use of medical marijuana to control seizures in dogs.
Medical marijuana laws don t apply to pets or the veterinarians that treat them.
And whether or not medical cannabis can benefit canines is even less clear.
Australian medical cannabis market trends q1 2020.
Is cbd oil okay for your dog.
Vets can t prescribe medical marijuana to their patients and even suggesting it as an option can lead to trouble.