CBD Dog Breath Mints

CBD Dog Breath Mints

When it comes to our beloved canine companions, bad breath is a common problem that many pet owners face. While regular dental care and a balanced diet are crucial, there's another potential solution that is gaining popularity - CBD dog breath mints! Before I get to the ingredients and how to make them, I first would like to explore the benefits of CBD dog breath mints and how they can freshen your furry friend's breath naturally!

1. Understanding CBD and Its Potential Benefits for Dogs

CBD, or cannabidiol, is a compound derived from the hemp plant that has gained recognition for its potential health benefits in humans and pets alike. CBD interacts with the endocannabinoid system in the body, which has the potential to help regulate things such as pain, inflammation, and anxiety. For dogs, CBD has been known to help alleviate anxiety, stress, joint pain, and even some skin irritations. 

2. Doggie Mints: A Natural Freshening Solution

These specially formulated mints are infused with CBD, which not only freshens breath but also helps promote a calm and relaxed state in your furry friend. 

3. Combating Bad Breath: Tips and Tricks

In addtion to CBD dog breath mints, these are several other strategies you can incorporate into your dog's oral care routine to combat bad breath. Regular brushing using dog-friendly toothpaste and toothbrushes is essential for maintaining oral hygiene. Chew toys and dental chews also help to remove plaque and tartar. Furthermore, a well-rounded diet, approved by your veterinarian, is crucial for your dog's overall health, including their breath. Fresh snacks like apple slices, carrots, celery, and cucumbers can also help freshen their breath.

Yield: Makes 20 mints / 4 mg per treat

What dog doesn't need the occasional breath mint? I know mine sure does! These are great combination of mint and a stress reducer! Ingredients:

• 1 ½ cups of coconut oil
• 80 mg full-spectrum CBD oil
  
• 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped
• ½ cup fresh mint, chopped
• 1 teaspoon ground turmeric

Method of Preparation: 1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside 2. In a large (microwave-safe bowl), microwave the coconut oil on high power for about 30 seconds, or until it is just softened. 3. Stir in the CBD oil, parsley, mint, and turmeric. Mix well 4. Roll the mixture into 1in balls and place them onto the prepared baking sheet. (or you could pour them into a silicone mold) 5. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Keep this treats refrigerated in an air tight container.