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ShortDog by Short-Sleeved Magician

Named by a guy who literally roofed his house with a heart-s

Named by a guy who literally roofed his house with a heart-shaped skylight, ShortDog is the indica that hugs you like a weighted blanket made of regret. At a modest 18% THC it won’t blast you to Mars, but it will duct-tape you to the sofa while whispering ‘we’ll order wings tomorrow.’

Creativity
41%
Energy
15%
Relaxation
84%
Munchies
65%
THC: 18% CBD: <1%
Vibes
46%

Last updated: March 15, 2026

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The Origin Story Nobody Asked For

Picture Oregon 2003: flip-phones, trucker hats, and one breeder who decided carpentry and cannabis were the same hobby. Short-Sleeved Magician—yes, that’s the legal name on his Costco card—cut a heart in his roof “for photosynthesis,” then dropped this nugget of pure indica. It debuted on some proto-Reddit forum called AMOC, where dial-up users lost their minds over trichome macros the size of postage stamps. The rest is stoner history.

Effects: Or, How to Become Furniture

Expect the classic indica trilogy: heavy limbs, giggles at pet food commercials, and a sudden craving for carbs you’ve never heard of. Limonene tickles the frontal lobe just enough to keep you conscious, while myrcene piles sandbags on every muscle group. Couch-lock level is officially ‘IKEA showroom display.’

Flavor & Nose: Dirt, But Make It Fashion

Smells like you face-planted in a wet forest after a pine-scented soap fight. Tastes like earthy kush got drunk on lemon pledge. Caryophyllene adds a peppery kick that reminds you this is weed, not mulch.

Growing Tips for People Who Kill Cacti

ShortDog stays true to its name—plants top out at a friendly 3-4 feet, perfect for closets or paranoid balconies. Flowers in 8-9 weeks, rewards you with dense, purple-flecked nugs that weigh more than your will to exercise. Mold resistant, beginner friendly, and yields enough to make your friends pretend they like you.

Medical Uses: The ‘Please Stop Moving’ Prescription

Great for insomnia, anxiety, and anyone whose FitBit has sent them a concerned email. Also recommended for ‘mysterious back pain’ that flares up right before laundry day. Side effects include forgetting what you were mad about and an 87% chance of ordering Thai food.

Who Should Smoke It

If your ideal Friday night is horizontal, if you’ve ever used ‘pants’ as a unit of measurement for effort, or if your yoga instructor calls you ‘stretch goal’—welcome home. Avoid if operating forklifts, toddlers, or Twitter accounts.


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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About ShortDog by Short-Sleeved Magician

Is 18% THC too weak for seasoned smokers?

Only if your tolerance is registered as a lethal weapon. ShortDog’s terp combo slaps harder than the percentage suggests—think of it as a sneaky sleeper hold.

Will it make me too sleepy for Netflix?

You’ll still press play, but you’ll wake up somewhere in the ‘Are you still watching?’ abyss with no memory of three entire seasons.

Can I grow it in a studio apartment?

Absolutely. It’s the bonsai of indicas—just swap the tiny scissors for bigger ones and maybe tell your landlord it’s a ‘tomato experiment.’

Does it actually smell like dog?

No, but your roommate’s actual dog will be very interested in your new backpack. Use jars, genius.

Is the heart-shaped roof story real?

As real as your ex’s apology text. We checked county permits; turns out ‘artistic skylight’ isn’t code-compliant, but neither is half of Oregon.

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