Dog Cancer Answers

What Does CBD Do for Dogs? This Cannabis Researcher Navigates the Controversy | Dr. Narda Robinson #282


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Dr. Narda Robinson, a human doctor AND a veterinarian, discusses the history and medicinal applications of CBD and THC, particularly in veterinary medicine. Focusing on her pioneering work at Colorado State University, she shares insights into the challenges and benefits of researching cannabis for canine health. 

 

Topics covered:  

  • The endocannabinoid system 
  • The differences between THC and CBD 
  • Quality control issues 
  • The broader implications of using cannabis derivatives for conditions like epilepsy and pain management in dogs.  
  • The potential of integrating cannabinoids into veterinary practices  
  • Common misconceptions and safety concerns 

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    Related Links: 

    Our CBD article: https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/supplements/cbd-for-dogs-with-cancer/ 

    Check out our knowledgebase of supplements! https://www.dogcancer.com/supplements/  


    Chapters: 

    00:00 Introduction 

    00:21 Guest Introduction: Dr. Narda Robinson 

    00:30 The Rise of CBD in Veterinary Medicine 

    00:51 Early Research and Challenges 

    05:04 Quality Control and Safety Concerns 

    09:58 Understanding Cannabis and Its Components 

    19:41 The Endocannabinoid System 

    23:01 CBD vs. THC: Effects and Applications 

    31:52 Current Research and Future Directions 

    40:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 

     

    Get to know Dr. Narda Robinson:

    https://www.dogcancer.com/people/narda-g-robinson-do-dvm-ms-faama/  

    For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/  

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