UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA

Low-Dose LSD Shows Promise in Treating Canine Anxiety Without Side Effects

- A recent study explored the use of low-dose 1cp-LSD to treat anxiety in dogs, particularly separation anxiety, offering a potential alternative to traditional medications. - The study focused on a 13-year-old dog named Lola, who exhibited significant calming effects and reduced anxiety symptoms after 1cp-LSD administration. - Notably, the treatment showed no apparent side effects or alterations in the dog's mental state, suggesting a safer profile compared to existing treatments. - This research highlights the potential for psychedelic drugs, specifically low-dose LSD, in veterinary medicine for managing anxiety in dogs, addressing a significant unmet need.