Vets Blog

Alex Andersen

Does Prescribing CBD Sound a Little Fishy? Let’s Dive In!

While CBD prescriptions are most commonly written for our canine companions, you might be surprised to learn that this treatment has found its way into…

Ann Jensen

CBD for Canine Epilepsy: A Natural Solution?

Exploring the Use of CBD in Managing Epilepsy in Dogs: Current Research and Future Directions Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions in…

Britt Peterson

2025 NEW YEAR BLOG

As we move into 2025, let’s review a few fun facts on prescribing trends taken from 2024! Were you aware that all mammals, birds, reptiles…

Alex Andersen

Neurological benefits of Phytocannabinoids – Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

Currently, the top reason for vets prescribing CBD oil through PetCann is for chronic pain and/or osteoarthritis.  But what about patients presenting with co-morbidities?  So…

Ann Jensen

Targeting the endocannabinoid system to help manage Feline Chronic Gingivostomatitis

Feline chronic gingivostomatitis (FCGS) is a debilitating inflammatory oral condition characterised by intense oral pain. Common clinical signs include hypersalivation, halitosis, weight loss, reduced activity,…

Britt Peterson

CBD for cats with FIC

CBD introduces a novel treatment option for addressing anxiety, bladder pain, and inflammation associated with cats experiencing recurrent Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC). As feline lifestyles…

Alex Andersen

Nope! Not all cannabis is safe for pets – Harm reduction education.

As many pet parents look to natural ways of helping their pets, CBD is often considered or sought out to help better manage a range…

Ann Jensen

Demystifying CBD: Addressing Anxiety in Veterinary Medicine

Anxiety stands out as one of the most prevalent concerns prompting owners to inquire about the potential use of cannabidiol (CBD) for their pets. Traditionally,…

Britt Peterson

Prescribing rules and guidelines

As awareness of the potential benefits of CBD for pets grows among our clientele, it’s increasingly important for us, as veterinary professionals, to stay well-informed…

Alex Andersen

Palliative care for oncology patients

The landscape of veterinary medicine is continually evolving with palliative care gaining prominence. According to the Australian Veterinary Palliative Care Advisory Council (AVPCAC), ‘Palliative care…

Ann Jensen

CBD: Multimodal management for atopy

In the ever-evolving world of veterinary medicine, it’s essential for us to stay updated on the latest findings and treatment options for our patients. One…

Britt Peterson

CBD for pets: Your FAQs answered

CBD has become a buzzword in the world of pet health, with an increasing number of pet parents turning to this natural compound to help…

Alex Andersen

Exploring CBD: A hopeful alternative for pets with osteoarthritis

Nearly 70 per cent of PetCann prescriptions are for dogs with pain and osteoarthritis, and with noteworthy outcomes reported in recent studies, CBD may be…

Ann Jensen

CBD dosing: a targeted approach

Determining the best CBD dosing for pets can be a bit of an art with no clear one-size-fits-all answer. Learn more about dosing recommendations.

Britt Peterson

Paving the way for safe, effective CBD treatments for pets

Since its launch in September 2022, PetCann has rapidly gained recognition as a trusted provider of safe, high-quality CBD treatments for pets in the veterinary…

Alex Andersen

CBD for pain management in pets

Take a deep dive into how CBD interacts with the endocannabinoid system and learn how it can provide relief from osteoarthritis.

Ann Jensen

A guide to the endocannabinoid system

Learn about medicinal cannabis and how it interacts with the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in pets. Discover the components of the ECS, the potential therapeutic benefits…

Britt Peterson

Medicinal Cannabis Terminology

We’re excited to introduce PetCann CBD formulations, a range of legal, holistic and professionally produced medicinal cannabis options for our furry patients.

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