{"id":25762,"date":"2019-09-18T13:56:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T11:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/?p=25762"},"modified":"2019-09-18T14:02:34","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T12:02:34","slug":"is-it-safe-to-use-hemp-oil-for-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/is-it-safe-to-use-hemp-oil-for-pets\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it Safe to Use Hemp Oil for Pets?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We already know that many people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/what-are-the-benefits-of-hemp-oil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">use Hemp oil to treat a variety of ailments and conditions<\/a>, from pain and anxiety to skin concerns, but now, animal lovers are turning to the oil for the daily health care of their pets as well. Those who use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Hemp%20oil&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets&amp;utm_content=Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hemp oil<\/a> as a natural remedy to treat skin ailments, as well as stress and anxiety, believe it can also be used to treat similar conditions in pets. As a result, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=pets&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets&amp;utm_content=Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pet care<\/a> industry has seen a huge increase in hemp-infused products for dogs and cats. But is hemp oil safe for pets? Let&#8217;s take a look at the benefits of hemp oil for pets and how to safely administer hemp oil to your furry friend.<\/p>\n<p>While hemp\u00a0is extracted from the hemp and cannabis plants, unlike\u00a0Marijuana, hemp is\u00a0naturally very low in THC (about 0.3 percent), and therefore does not have psychoactive properties.\u00a0This means that you can safely give your pets hemp without any concern about &#8220;getting them high&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25775 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/cat_Hemp-300x213.jpeg\" alt=\"Hemp for pets\" width=\"706\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/cat_Hemp-300x213.jpeg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/cat_Hemp-269x192.jpeg 269w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/cat_Hemp.jpeg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Hemp%20oil&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets&amp;utm_content=Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Petshttps:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Hemp%20oil&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets&amp;utm_content=Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hemp oil<\/a>\u00a0has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries and is the only\u00a0balanced source of Essential Fatty Acids\u00a0(with a perfect 3:1 ratio of Omega 6 to Omega 3). The oil&#8217;s incredible healing properties make it ideal for not only treating ailments in humans but animals as well.<\/p>\n<p>Hemp&#8217;s pain\u00a0relief properties are a particularly interesting benefit of the oil when it comes to treating animals. According to studies, the oil helps to\u00a0decrease nerve-related pain as well as dramatically reduce inflammation.\u00a0This makes it ideal for treating older dogs that are suffering from pain and stiffness related to ailments such as arthritis.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25777 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hemp-for-dogs-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"Hemp for pets\" width=\"705\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hemp-for-dogs-300x134.jpeg 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Hemp-for-dogs.jpeg 718w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to its impressive pain relief properties, studies have shown that many people take hemp oil to reduce symptoms of anxiety and stress and the oil can be used in a similar way for anxious dogs.\u00a0Whether your dog suffers from stress due to loud noises or severe separation anxiety, many dog owners find hemp helps to dramatically reduce their dog\u2019s stress and anxiety.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to helping your dog stay calm, there are many other health benefits to hemp oil for dogs. From treating skin ailments to helping fight cancer and treat seizures, the benefits are almost endless.<\/p>\n<p>Hemp can be applied directly to your pet&#8217;s skin and coat in an oil form but can also be found in a wide range of dog treats for oral treatment. If your pet is on any kind of traditional medication, make sure you chat with your vet before using hemp oil on your pet or feeding hemp treats.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Looking for top quality hemp oil for you and your pet? Find the best hemp oil at the best prices online now via PriceCheck:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/search?search=Hemp%20oil&amp;utm_source=blog.pricecheck.co.za&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=blog_Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets&amp;utm_content=Is_it_Safe_to%20Use_Hemp_Oil_for_Pets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-display appear alignnone wp-image-21641 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Buttons_ViewOffers.png 550w\" alt=\"view offers\" width=\"300\" height=\"57\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"89462031\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We already know that many people use Hemp oil to treat a variety of ailments and conditions, from pain and anxiety to skin concerns, but now, animal lovers are turning to the oil for the daily health care of their pets as well. Those who use hemp oil as a natural remedy to treat skin<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"\/blog\/is-it-safe-to-use-hemp-oil-for-pets\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":25776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2849],"tags":[5272,5273,3272,5270,5269,5271,3276],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Dog_labrador.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25762"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25762"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25781,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25762\/revisions\/25781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}