Whether you’re looking to use CBD for your pet’s stress or hip and joint health, administering correctly is key to your pet companion reaping the benefits of the all-natural supplement. Some pet parents may wonder how long it will be until it starts to take effect. Although all dogs are different, there’s some general intel on how long it can take for CBD to kick in for dogs. CBD for dogs will usually start to kick in as early as 30 minutes to an hour.
Will My Dog Immediately Calm Down if I Give Them CBD?
Every dog varies, which means some dogs may react to CBD products differently. Some pet parents may notice a calmer demeanor fairly quickly, but it usually will take about an hour for it to take full effect. If an hour or so passes and you’re not seeing any difference in your dog’s calmness, you may want to consider administering more CBD. Some pets may require more or less CBD for it to work for them.
There are no known overdoses on a full spectrum CBD product—like Pet Releaf’s full spectrum CBD for dogs. This means you can always administer more CBD if needed. Start off slowly with the recommended usage amount listed on the packaging based on your dog’s weight and if that doesn’t work; try administering more. Learn more ways you can make sure you’re administering correctly with our pet CBD troubleshooting tips.
How Long Before I Leave Do I Need To Give My Dog CBD Oil?
If your dog experiences stress when they’re home alone while you’re at work or hanging out with friends for a few hours, CBD can help them feel relaxed and comfortable when alone. Some CBD oils can be administered during or after mealtime without losing effectiveness, such as Liposome Hemp Oils. This provides a convenient administration method for you and your dog, so convenient that it can be taken care of as soon as your pet eats breakfast. As CBD kicks in about an hour, wake up and feed your pet at least an hour before you’re ready to leave for the day. If administering a supplement during mealtime isn’t your pet’s favorite choice, there are always CBD chews and other Hemp Oils that should be administered on an empty stomach for max absorption. Shop Pet Releaf’s variety of Edibites flavors and Hemp Oils for an alternative administration method!
Do CBD Oils Work Faster Than CBD Chews?
Yes, tinctures are the fastest way to get CBD to your dog’s bloodstream. While CBD chews may also be effective for your dog, they contain additional ingredients that may take longer for your dog to break down, which may result in it taking a little bit longer to kick in compared to a Hemp Oil.
If I Double the Dose of CBD Will It Work Faster?
No, it will not work any faster than giving their normal amount of CBD, it will still take the same amount of time to kick in. Plus, there is only a certain amount of CBD that can be absorbed in your pet’s system. Mammals can only absorb so much CBD before the body throws some of it away. You can always double the amount of CBD given, but just know that it may be a waste of valuable product. Again, every pet is different so it may take some playing around with the amount given to find that perfect amount of CBD that works best for your pet companion.
How Do I Choose the Right CBD Product for My Dog?
Whether you’re just looking for a supplement to support a healthy immune system or something to support occasional joint discomfort, there’s always a product for your pup! Still not sure which product to choose? Send over a message to our customer support team at [email protected] for additional support.
Should I Give My Dog CBD Oil Every Day?
Yes! CBD is key to keeping your healthy dog healthy. The long list of benefits includes supporting a normal inflammatory response, optimal body function, a healthy immune system response, promoting calmness and relaxation, and digestive support just to name a few.
Our Edibites for Dogs are a wonderful way to add CBD to your dog’s daily regimen. Each of our Edibites are available in convenient bite-sized chew supplements that can be easily distributed to your dog throughout the day. Plus, there’s a wide array of flavors that your dog is bound to love, like Peppered Bacon and Pizza!
