What To Do If Your Dog Eats Weed: A Pet Owner’s Guide


What To Do If Your Dog Eats Weed: A Pet Owner’s Guide
Accidents happen—even when it comes to cannabis. If your dog has gotten into your stash, whether it's a joint, edible, or loose cannabis flower, it's important to act quickly and stay calm. Marijuana toxicity in dogs can be serious, especially depending on the amount and form consumed. Recognize the Signs of Cannabis Poisoning in Dogs Dogs are far more sensitive to THC (the psychoactive compound in cannabis) than humans. Symptoms can appear within 30 minutes to a few hours. Watch for: Loss of coordination (wobbly walking) Lethargy or extreme drowsiness Vomiting Dilated pupils or glassy eyes Tremors or twitching Whining or vocalizing Urinary incontinence In severe cases: seizures or coma If you suspect your dog ingested weed—even if you’re unsure...