Reasons and Treatment of Dog Allergy

Like humans, dogs are also prone to allergy. The3. HEPA approved heating and cooling system to
article bellow discusses the reasons, symptoms, andclean the air of airborne pollens
some treatments for dog allergy.4. Medications to improve the immune system
Dog Allergy Reasons-5. Food supplements
1. Inhaling airborne pollens and molds.6. Oatmeal bath for itching
2. Some dogs are allergic to few food varieties also.7. Bath with warm water
3. Dogs having weak immune system cat allergens8. Using medicated shampoos and soaps available at
easily.any chemist shop
4. Heat allergy during summer9. Solutions that will moisturize the dog skin
Dog Allergy Symptoms-10. If dog is allergic to proteins, then switch to hypo -
1. Itching rigorously all body parts, this can continueallergenic foods.
for weeks.11. Maintain cleanliness of environment at home and
2. Chewing tail endespecially the area where the pet's habitat.
3. Licking paws- symptomatic of food allergy12. Using antihistamines on recommendation by vet
4. Vomiting and frequent gasonly
5. irritation and discomfort like barking at everybodyIt takes weeks to determine the exact cause for
6. Ear infections and sneezingallergies in dogs. Not all reasons work at once and
7. Loss of fur due to scratchingmore than one symptoms can be visible. For a start,
8. Visible skin sores on the animalif the dog readily loses weight and appetite, it is
9. Loose stool or diarrhea tendencyreason enough for concern. Visit a vet immediately
10. Smelling gasand get blood tests done. Further, it takes weeks for
Dog Allergy Treatment-pets to recover completely. With simple home care
1. Diet rich with omega 3-fatty acidstreatments and medical treatment given by vet,
2. Flea medications and cleaning the house of fleassymptoms of allergy will reduce considerably over
and mitestime.