But also keep in mind that some dogs can
develop allergies to chicken and beef, so call your vet if you observe itching, etc., after consumption.
Technically, if you're concerned about your pooch
developing allergies to chicken, you might want to consider Holistic Select's anchovy, salmon, and sardine variant instead.
Of course, it's possible that your 10 - year - old dog can suddenly
develop an allergy to chicken after eating a chicken - based dog food for years but if he does, you will have lots of other good dog foods to choose for him that use other protein sources.
Update: I added a new category of rotational diet cat foods, special for cats that need to stay away from chicken for a while or for felines that have
developed allergy to chicken.
By replacing regular dry food to rotation feeding foods you avoid your cat from
developing allergy to chicken.
Not exact matches
Why do so many dogs
develop allergies to proteins such as
chicken?
Grains aren't the only source of
allergies in puppies and dogs — canines can
develop allergies to meat, including
chicken and beef.
Food
allergies usually
develop in response
to beef,
chicken, seafood, corn, soy, dairy products or wheat gluten.
Dogs can also
develop allergies to common dog food ingredients such as soy, corn, wheat, beef, or
chicken, triggering skin problems.
Because pets can
develop an
allergy to most animal proteins, the most common
allergies for dogs are
to ingredients most frequently found in their food —
chicken, beef, dairy and eggs.
Chicken appears as the primary protein source in so many dog foods that over time your dog could
develop an
allergy purely due
to overexposure.
Although you might be aware that labs have the tendency
to develop multiple
allergies, did you know that your dog's reaction
to innocuous foods like
chicken and beef aren't real
allergies at all?
We've
developed our LID ZERO Mature Health formula has been specifically designed for cats with
allergies to chicken and other protein sources.
Proteins like
chicken, beef and lamb and ingredients like wheat, rice and corn are so widely used in the pet food industry that dogs and cats are
developing allergies or intolerance
to them; and these manifest in a variety of ways, from digestive issues, gas and bloating
to skin rashes and dandruff.
Food
allergies take time
to develop so the dog must have eaten a certain protein (such as beef or
chicken) in the past in order
to have
developed an
allergy to that protein.
Many dogs are now
developing allergies and sensitivities
to commonly used proteins like
chicken, beef, and pork, so these popular meats are no longer an option.
Gianforte: First of all, we use pork liver, rather then beef or
chicken, because many animals are beginning
to develop allergies to beef and
chicken.