The treatment for food allergies in dogs is to feed a hypoallergenic diet for at least 12 weeks. This is the only way to determine if your dog has a food allergy. Hypoallergenic diets either have limited ingredients with an uncommon protein source or are processed in a special way (hydroly...
Do you know how to help dog allergies? Read on to learn how to help dogs with allergies all year round.
This simple, two-ingredient recipe can be customized like nobody’s business, so get creative and have a little fun (while pampering your pooch) with this easy dog treat recipe! I originally made these treats for Wrigley’s first birthday (yes, I celebrated it. Re: crazy dog lady; see ...
keeping your dog on flea prevention consistently can prevent confusion over itching). However, with a flea allergy, itching is generally localized to the dog’s rump, tail, groin, and thighs. Atopic dermatitis can occur anywhere on the dog’s body, butmost commonly appears ...
People who are allergic to dogs are triggered by the protein in a dog's saliva and urine that sticks to the dander (dried flakes) on a dog's skin. When a dog sheds its fur (and dander), that allergy-inducing protein is released into the air. That's why non-shedding breeds tend ...
How To Treat Dog Ear Infection Without Vet Help First, a word about topical dog ear infection treatment. As you’ll see later, over-cleaning your dog’s ears can lead to ear infections. So it’s best not to put anything in your dog’s ears … even...
An air purifier with a HEPA filter may be helpful. If you’re allergic to your cat or dog or mold that may be in your house, I would use an air purifier. Desensitization Therapy Allergies and symptoms can be made much less severe by being desensitized with allergy shots. This won’t ...
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have environmental allergies. You can also explore options like seeing a veterinary dermatologist for allergy shots to help relieve your dog's symptoms. Dogs with allergies can also be sensitive to indoor air pollutants, so use pet-safe, hypoallergenic cleaning products in your home and for ...
Here’s what to look for … and how to treat interdigital cysts in dogs. What Are Interdigital Cysts? This is a fleshy irritation within the webbing of your dog’s toes that often involves a bacterial infection. Any abscess between toes is an interdigital cyst, also known as interdigital...