A hyper-active dog is almost always a BORED dog! Dogs have a lot of energy, and if they are not given a way to channel that energy in a positive way, they WILL figure out a way to do it themselves - you just probably won't like it!
ADHD is not a recognized disorder among canines. If the dog is behaving in a way that suggests hyperactivity, it probably needs more exercise and a way to channel its energy. Consider taking an obedience or agility class.
Also, there are a number of great books available on Dog Training and behavior.
Consult your vet if the dog is destructive or acts irrationally.
Has your dog had its distemperment shots? Look into that. molly rocks
Potentially, look for the same symptoms as found in humans.
My dog has ADHD and it has gotten better in the last week because I stopped play tug-o-war with it an I stop her from running around and barking like a lunatic.
Xanax is the brand-name for a benzodiazepine; Benzodiazepines are used to treat anxiety and generally can be safely prescribed with most ADHD medication. This drug may decrease the effectiveness of some ADHD medications. Consult your pharmacist to be safe.
It increases the neurotransmitter norepinephrine.
It's used to treat other things besides ADHD, as well.
Anyone who wants relief from the symptoms.
Ritalin
Yep, to treat her ADHD.
In terms of making a person functional with ADHD, marijuana shows no evidence and has numerous evidence to the contrary. Marijuana can increase the odds of psychosis, schizophrenina-related disorders, and induce apathy and memory loss. It may indirectly treat hyperactivity by increasing apathy, but in no ways does this treat ADHD.
No; naproxen is not chemically related to any of the drugs used to treat ADHD.
If you treat your dog nicely then they will treat you!
Concerta is made to treat ADHD. You would have to ask your doctor about the possibility of treating PTSD with Concerta.
There are numerous drugs available to treat adult ADHD. Ritalin is methylphenidate, a stimulant used to treat ADHD. There are other stimulants available: Adderall and Vyvanse. Non-stimulant options exist such as Straterra. Please see the related question below.
Dog Treat was created in 1924.