Medical Marijuana for Pets

                                                                                                    Photo illustration based on a photo by Pashin Georgy/Shutterstock.[photo illustration]

By Olivia B. Waxmanz: Just as proponents of medical marijuana argue that the drug’s active ingredient THC  (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) helps alleviate chronic pain, reduce nausea and stimulate the appetites of terminally-ill human patients, California veterinarian Dr. Doug Kramer recently argued that the drug can have the same therapeutic effect on sick pets — especially at the end of their lives...Read here...