There is a growing rate of veterinarians seeing pets being brought in for “marijuana toxicity” in states that have legalized marijuana. There is no “one” cure for marijuana toxicity in pets, but veterinarians have the tools to keep your pet safe, comfortable & their vitals regulated throughout the detoxing process.

I am a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Assistant (CCRA) through the Canine Rehabilitation Institute, a Certified Canine Massage Therapist (CCMT) through the Chicago School of Canine Massage (now Canis Bodyworks), and am currently pursuing my Veterinary Technician certification through Penn Foster. My long term goal is to sit for my national massage certification through NBCAAM (National Board of Canine Acupressure and Massage) and to pursue a Veterinary Technician Specialty certification in Rehabilitation once I complete my CVT and subsequent casework.

This article originally published in Green Entrepreneur, by Andreana Pena. To date, California is the only state to have passed a bill that allows veterinarians to discuss CBD with pet parents, though the law is still pretty grey. Many veterinarians in the state will still not discuss it for various reasons.

"Goat's milk is the most complete food known." Raw goats milk is so beneficial that it can be used in lieu of a mother's milk for newborn puppies and kittens. It changes the health of pets with allergies, coat and skin problems, along with IBD. Raw goats milk can be incorporated as an addition to your pet's diet.

Certain types of music may be soothing to dogs, helping to relieve anxiety during stressful situations, like going to the vet. Are you a pet parent who feels guilty leaving your pup home alone or does your dog suffer from separation anxiety? Studies show that music can be used as an aid to help with anxiety in your pet.