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Allergies in Dogs and Cats

Itching, scratching, even burping – they’re just some of the symptoms of pet allergies. Just like humans, cats and dogs can suffer from allergies to foods, dust, soaps and pollen, but did you know the single most common cause of allergies in pets is fleas? There are a number of tests that can help diagnose what’s bugging your pet, and although there is no cure for pet allergies, there are a number of helpful allergy treatments for both dogs and cats.

Allergies: breeds prone to allergies, signs and symptoms of allergies & how to deal with them

List of allergy medications and supplements

The articles here were answered by a variety of pharmacists and veterinarians

Date	Category	Topic
02/26/08	Allergy	SNEEZING
02/26/08	Skin Care	THINNING HAIR
02/25/08	Ear Care	SCRATCHY EARS
02/24/08	Digestive Care	ACID REFLUX SYMPTOMS
02/23/08	Skin Care	SKIN, REAR AND EAR SOS!
02/23/08	Grooming	HAIR LOSS IN ONE CAT BUT MY OTHER HAS NO HAIR LOSS.
02/23/08	Allergy	ALLERGIC REACTION/SIDE EFFECTS OF MEDSD
02/23/08	Ear Care	SCRATCHING EARS AND CHIN
02/23/08	Ear Care	INFECTION
02/23/08	Other	ITCHING POODLE
02/21/08	Allergy	BULLDOG SKIN ALLERGY
02/20/08	Ear Care	EAR SHAKING
02/18/08	Other	DOG KEEPS CHEWING AT HERSELF
02/18/08	Skin Care	BALD PATCHES
02/17/08	Ear Care	SCRATCHING
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Allergy Facts:

The single most common cause of allergies is fleas

66% of all dog food allergies are caused by beef, dairy, and wheat

90% of all cat food allergies are caused by beef, dairy, and fish

Allergies are one of the most common causes of skin disease in dogs and cats

This information is for educational purposes only and is intended to be a supplement to, and not a substitute for, the expertise and professional judgment of your veterinarian. The information is NOT to be used for diagnosis or treatment of your pet. You should always consult your own veterinarian for specific advice concerning the treatment of your pet.

The information about medications is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, warnings, allergic reactions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for your pet. It is not a substitute for a veterinary exam, and it does not replace the need for services provided by your veterinarian.

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