Sentences with phrase «specific dog allergen»

If a child reacts to the specific dog allergen or protein, then reducing their exposure is recommended by the ACAAI.

Not exact matches

And because food allergies can occur at any time in a dog's life, it makes sense to change the actual protein on a random basis as this would help reduce the allergen effect of a specific protein, making it less likely for an allergy to occur.

Your veterinarian may also recommend immunotherapy, which involves having an allergy test done to determine what specific allergens in your location your dog is reacting to.

Allergy tests that show that a dog has antibodies to specific substances only means that he has been exposed and reacted to dust mites, ragweed or another allergen.

That way they can identify specific allergens if a dog has a reaction.

It may be necessary to reduce a dogs sensitivity to specific allergens which is the treatment goal of immunotherapy.

Allergen - specific immunotherapy makes dogs less sensitive to their allergens and 60 - 80 % of patients improve on immunotherapy.

Intradermal allergy testing for dogs, cats, and horses is available to select allergen specific immunotherapy unique for that patient's allergies.

Small needles inject tiny amounts of each test allergen just under the patient's skin in a specific pattern and order so that if the dog shows a small raised reaction, the allergen causing it can be identified

Tater KC, Jackson HA, Paps J, Hammerberg B. Effects of routine prophylactic vaccination or administration of aluminum adjuvant alone on allergen - specific serum IgE and IgG responses in allergic dogs.