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Unlocking the potential: CBD medication in cats for epilepsy treatment reveals promising results

New study suggests that a single dose of 5 mg/kg of FDA-approved CBD medication, administered with food, can achieve detectable CBD concentrations in feline plasma. Further research is needed to determine optimal dosing regimens and evaluate multiple-dose pharmacokinetics. However, these findings provide a promising starting point for future therapeutic trials and potential treatment options for feline epilepsy.

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Secrets unveiled: How nocturnal dog activity holds the key to shelter adaptability

The findings provide opportunities to improve the welfare of shelter dogs by considering more suitable housing and management strategies to enhance their nocturnal rest. Future studies could explore the effects of different stressors in shelter environments compared to the novelty of the shelter environment, examining dogs' responses after changes in their surroundings. Overall, the use of accelerometers to monitor nocturnal activity can serve as a valuable tool for welfare assessments in animal shelters, as supported by the study's physiological and behavioral outcomes.

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