Does CBD help calm dogs?

Many pet parents use CBD to support a calm, relaxed disposition during everyday stressors like fireworks, storms, travel, and visitors. Pet Releaf calming formulas pair full spectrum hemp extract with ingredients like chamomile or ashwagandha for this purpose. Results vary from pet to pet.

Can CBD help dogs with anxiety?

CBD is not a treatment for anxiety or any behavioral condition. Stress Releaf supports a calm response to normal, occasional stressors. If your dog shows ongoing fear, panic, or destructive behavior, talk with your veterinarian about a behavior plan.

How long does calming CBD take to work?

For a stressful event, give the serving ahead of time rather than during it. For daily support, many pet parents notice a difference within the first week, while others see changes over two to four weeks of consistent use.

Will calming CBD make my pet sleepy?

Our calming formulas are made to support a relaxed demeanor without promoting sleep. A higher-than-recommended amount may cause mild drowsiness; if that happens, use a smaller serving next time.

Is calming CBD safe for dogs and cats?

Hemp-derived CBD is generally well tolerated when given as directed. Pet Releaf CBD contains less than 0.3% THC, so it won’t make your pet high at recommended amounts. Choose the product labeled for your pet’s species, and check with your veterinarian if your pet takes medication or has a health condition.

Can I use calming CBD every day?

Yes. Calming formulas are designed for everyday use as well as occasional use. Some pets do best with a small, consistent daily serving; others only need it around busy days or travel. Follow the directions on the label.

Can I combine calming CBD with other supplements?

You can use Pet Releaf calming options alongside other Pet Releaf products by following label directions. Introduce one new supplement at a time, and check with your veterinarian if your pet takes medication.

How should I store calming oils and chews?

Keep oils upright with the cap tightly closed in a cool, dark place. Reseal Edibites after each use and store them somewhere dry, away from heat.

Where can I buy calming CBD for pets?

Buy Pet Releaf calming CBD online here, or find a retailer with our store locator. Need help choosing? Take the product finder quiz or contact us.

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petreleaf (26+ lbs) 600 mg/bottle USDA Organic Stress Releaf CBD Oil for Dogs & Cats 600-SR-HO USDA Organic Stress Releaf CBD Oil for Dogs & Cats

USDA Organic Stress Releaf CBD Oil for Dogs & Cats - (26+ lbs) 600 mg/bottle

A daily oil to help your dog or cat stay calm through life's stressful moments. Full spectrum hemp extract and Organic Ashwagandha support a settled, balanced disposition.

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petreleaf (1-25 lbs) 300 mg/bottle USDA Organic Stress Releaf CBD Oil for Dogs & Cats 300-SR-HO USDA Organic Stress Releaf CBD Oil for Dogs & Cats

USDA Organic Stress Releaf CBD Oil for Dogs & Cats - (1-25 lbs) 300 mg/bottle

A daily oil to help your dog or cat stay calm through life's stressful moments. Full spectrum hemp extract and Organic Ashwagandha support a settled, balanced disposition.

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USDA Organic Feline Stress Releaf 180mg Calming CBD Oil For Cats

The only Pet Releaf oil made just for cats. Ashwagandha and Catnip help your cat stay calm, and the Catnip makes it easier to administer.

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Diana Drumm, DVM, CVA, CVCP
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Colleen Smith, DVM, CVA, CVCP
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Joseph Rosentel, DVM, MS, PhD
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Christopher Brooks, DVM
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Dr. Christopher Brooks is a veterinarian with more than 30 years of experience across the pet, veterinary pharmaceutical, pet nutrition and pet cannabis industries. He...
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Chelsea Gennings
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Miranda Carney
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