Treating your pet with CBD. According to analysts, CBD is expected to be a $22 billion industry by 2022. CBD is a plant-derived compound which comes from the hemp plant and mimics the action of chemicals that are essential for normal functioning of the brain and body. A 2018 study from Surgical Neurology International states that CBD has been reported to show numerous therapeutic properties in both animals and humans, including anxiolytic, antidepressant, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory benefit Cannabidiol (CBD) has demonstrated many therapeutic properties for pets and can help your furry friend safely manage stress, pain, osteoarthritis, anxiety and more. Veterinarian, Arizona animal hospital owner, and CompanionCBD Co-Founder, Josh Sosnow, just us to talk about things to consider before treating your pet with CBD.