Allergy

Environmental allergy is one of common cause for itching and inflamed skin condition in dogs and cats. Causes of environmental allergy Canine atopic dermatitis (CAD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease that affects dogs. It is caused by an overactive immune response to common environmental allergens such as dust mites, pollen, and mold. This hypersensitivity…

What is food allergy? Food allergy in dogs and cats develops when their body mounts immune response to one of the ingredients of current diet. Commonly, protein part of the diet triggers abnormal immune response and eventually leads to signs of food allergy. Diagnosing food allergy A food trial, also known as an elimination diet…