Is your dog anxious during fireworks, car rides, or when you leave the house—and you’re wondering if CBD could help?
In this eye-opening episode of Straight Up Dog Talk, Em and Josh sit down with the team from Fat Sam’s for Pets to unpack the truth about using CBD for dog anxiety. From product safety to realistic expectations, they dig into what calming aids actually do—and how to choose the right one for your dog’s behavior, nervous system, and lifestyle.

In this episode:

• Learn when CBD can be a helpful support tool for dog anxiety—and when it might not work

• Discover how calming aids fit into a full pet wellness and behavior plan

• Get expert guidance on choosing a transparent, pet-safe supplement you can trust

Press play to feel empowered, informed, and ready to support your anxious pup with the right tools—and a whole lot of heart.

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This podcast explores real-life dog behavior and training, diving into reactivity, barking, dog anxiety, aggression, picky eating, gut health, and dog food—while unpacking enrichment, mental stimulation, supplements, calming aids, and holistic pet wellness. Whether you’re raising a rescue dog, supporting a senior dog, managing a velcro dog, or just navigating life with a dog who’s asking for more, you’ll find practical tools to build trust, strengthen communication, and create a safe, thriving life together.