It is estimated that food allergies account for 10
percent of allergies in dogs, ranking third after flea bite allergies and inhalant allergies.
Not exact matches
About 12
percent of Americans are allergic to cats and another 12
percent to
dogs, according to the most recent data
in The Journal
of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Cat
allergies are twice as common as
dog allergies in the 10
percent of the population with pet
allergies.
Food allergens are the cause
of approximately ten
percent of all
allergy symptoms seen
in dogs.
Food
allergies make up about 10
percent of the
allergies found
in dogs.
A: Ten
percent of all
allergy cases
in dogs are food
allergies.
About ten to fifteen
percent of the
dog population is allergic to something they breathe from the environment, making inhalant
allergy, or atopy, the second most common
allergy in dogs.
According to an article published
in Veterinary Technician, studies showed that 33
percent of dogs who suffered from food
allergies were less than 1 year old.
«Grain - free now accounts for 40
percent of all natural
dog food sold
in pet specialty stores, which reflects an increased demand among pet parents seeking the benefits
of a grain - free diet for their pet — from
allergy management to easier digestibility to healthier skin and coat,» said Mark Sapir, vice president
of marketing for Merrick Pet Care.
Around fifteen
percent of the United States population suffers from
dog or cat
allergies, so there's a decent chance that someone
in your family is allergic.
While only about 10
percent of dogs have food
allergies, if your
dog happens to be
in this 10
percent, this is something that you will want to be careful about.