Sled Dawg is a potent indica-dominant hybrid (75% indica/25% sativa) bred from White Dawg x Cherry Mountain. True to its name, this strain sports an icy, frosted look, with fluffy, heavy olive-green nugs streaked with bright red hairs and coated in a thick blanket of white trichomes.
Strain Type: Indica Dominant Hybrid – 75% Indica / 25% Sativa
THC: 20% – 29%
Genetics: White Dawg x Cherry Mountain
Breaking apart the buds releases a burst of sweet grape cotton candy and berry aromas, layered with a pungent skunky edge. The flavor matches, offering sugary berry cotton candy notes with a hint of earthy herbs on the exhale.
The high is as bold as its flavor—hitting quickly with a euphoric rush that lifts the mind before melting into a hazy, unfocused state of laughter and sociability. With THC levels ranging from 20–25%, Sled Dawg is often used to help ease depression, stress, insomnia, chronic pain, and mood swings.
Terpenes:
Myrcene:
Myrcene is a monoterpene found in many plants, including cannabis, hops, and lemongrass, known for its earthy, musky aroma and potential health benefits such as pain relief, anti-inflammatory effects, and promoting sleep. It is a common ingredient in cosmetics and is historically used in traditional medicine for anxiety, pain, and other ailments.
Limonene:
Limonene is a naturally occurring chemical found in citrus fruit rinds, known for its pleasant lemon-like scent and flavor. It’s widely used in food flavorings, air fresheners, and cleaning products as a solvent and fragrance. While potentially offering health benefits like reducing inflammation and acting as an antioxidant.
Caryophyllene:
Caryophyllene is a spicy-scented, bicyclic sesquiterpene found in many plants like black pepper, cloves, and cannabis, and is unique for its ability to bind to the CB2 cannabinoid receptor, not the CB1 receptor. This interaction grants it therapeutic potential for anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, neuroprotective, and pain-relieving effects, impacting immune and nervous systems without producing the psychotropic effects of THC. Also known as a dietary cannabinoid, caryophyllene is approved as a natural flavoring by the FDA and is used in aromatherapy, food, and medicinal products.