For years, researchers have been collecting data demonstrating that Americans who consume cannabis are substituting the herb for opioids and prescription pharmaceuticals.
Though the research is limited on how marijuana or CBD affect pets’ health, many pet owners have in fact been turning to the drug as a form of treatment.
California Secretary of State Alex Padilla, whose task it is to encourage cannabis businesses to register with the state, found the perfect pitchman to help in the effort: Cheech Marin.