Not exact matches
In all
of these
cases, whatever the cause, your
dog may manifest his
allergy by itching and scratching at his skin, by having hives, pustules, and other skin problems.
In the
case of food
allergies, Dermatologists believe
dogs are most likely to be allergic to the protein source
of their food, not grain.
Even
in the
case of a flea
allergy, if just one flea bites your
dog, he may react as though he has 100 fleas biting him and itch madly all over his body.
Food
allergies in dogs can appear at any age, lots
of cases are first seen
in dogs under six months
of age, or
in those six years
of age and older.
In case of environmental
allergies, wash
dog bed covers weekly with a detergent free
of fragrance and dye.
Ingredients
in Beneful
dog food have been linked to
cases of allergies.
Steroids are given to
dogs in cases of allergies when other medications aren't working.
Specifically,
in cases of owners who suffer from
dog dander
allergies, the breeder will ordinarily wait until the pups are at least three - weeks old (to allow the coat to develop) before selecting the puppy with the tightest curled coat.
In the most severe
cases, there is the option
of allergy shots or a serum that are put under your
dog's tongue to help with his
allergies.
Although vaccine reactions can take weeks, months or even years to develop (think
of allergies, joint disease, renal disease or hypothyroidism),
in the majority
of cases, vets only think
of vaccine reactions if the
dog suffers classic symptoms like sudden explosive diarrhea, lethargy and pain within a few hours
of the vaccine.
In most
cases, a
dog's food
allergy is caused by a particular food ingredient, usually either a type
of meat or a type
of grain.
In many
cases,
dogs that develop food
allergies also have some kind
of contact or inhalant
allergy as well.
And, more importantly, why are vets gullible enough to think these foods can do anything to change chronic health issues
in dogs, such as
allergies, kidney disease, or
in the
case of this particular food, joint disease?
Many
of the
dogs require medications to help with pain management, inflammation, anxiety / PTSD, and
allergies as well as seizures and cancer treatment
in some
cases.
In fact, in many cases of food allergy chronic otitis is the only abnormal sign the dog display
In fact,
in many cases of food allergy chronic otitis is the only abnormal sign the dog display
in many
cases of food
allergy chronic otitis is the only abnormal sign the
dog displays.
Vital Signs - Nutrition: Feeding the Large Breed Puppy - The Exam Room: Parasitology / Dermatology — Flea
Allergy Dermatitis - Internal Medicine
Case Report: Hematemesis, Abdominal Pain and Anemia
in and Older Cat - From the Field: State
of Pet Health Report - Have
Dog, Will Travel
In case you do not know, gluten is one the biggest reason of skin allergy in dog
In case you do not know, gluten is one the biggest reason
of skin
allergy in dog
in dogs.
A: Ten percent
of all
allergy cases in dogs are food
allergies.
Corn
in excess has also been linked to many
cases of dog allergies.
While Piriton tablets for
dogs can be used
in the long term, it is advisable to use only until the condition clears up or,
in the
case of seasonal
allergies, as long as is needed.
Understandably, hotels require
dogs to be flea - free, something we all aspire to anyway to keep
dogs free
of the many problems fleas can cause, everything from flea
allergy dermatitis to anemia to Bubonic Plague (yep, there have been
cases here
in Texas the last few years).
In the worst
cases, an
allergy can severely affect your
dog's enjoyment
of life.
Most
of the reported
cases of itching
in dogs usually exhibit signs
of allergies.
Dogs with Health issues like diabetes,
allergies and gastric issues can often be made more comfortable and
in alot
of cases proper diet means a healthy
dog.
However, if you are trying to limit the protein source
in your
dog's diet to specific individual proteins, for example
in the
case of an
allergy, you will need to read the ingredients for each recipe closely as most
of the recipes contain multiple protein sources.
Regardless
of age, many
dogs»
allergies are controlled by improving the quality
of their diet, giving them high potency acidophilus cultures and high doses
of fish oils; adding freshly milled flax seed; and,
in some
cases, giving them antihistamines.
We are seeing significantly more
cases of allergic
dogs than we have
in the past; many veterinarians believe that we are experiencing an «
allergy epidemic.»
Interestingly, one
of the most common sources
of allergies, are proteins; chicken, beef, fish etc. could be the culprit
in your
dog's
case.
Constant itching creates an uncomfortable state for your
dog that could be relieved with simple treatment
in the
case of flea
allergy dermatitis.