According to Dr. John Kable seasonal and year round allergies can
trigger itchiness of the ears, face and feet causing dogs to incessantly lick their feet - a behavior that distresses both dogs and owners.
Likewise, the cold, dry weather in winter can also
trigger itchiness.
Histamines
trigger itchiness and inflammation.
Some of these chemicals latch onto nerves,
triggering itchiness and coughing.
Not exact matches
Human exposure to histamine can
trigger allergy symptoms like
itchiness and asthma.
What veterinarians try to do to minimize the level of
itchiness that your cat is experiencing is to eliminate any possible allergic
triggers that we are able to control.
When fleas
trigger his or her
itchiness, begin with a flea control program not only for your cat but also for all of your pets.