*ALLERGIES- Part 1 of 3* Atopy is the most common form of - TopicsExpress



          

*ALLERGIES- Part 1 of 3* Atopy is the most common form of allergy in dogs and cats. Atopy is often seasonal- if a pet is allergic to ragweed, symptoms occur in the fall, pets who are allergic to spring tree pollen will show signs in April and May, and if a pet is allergic to dust mites, the symptoms may be most dramatic in the winter, when more time is spent inside. Signs of atopy include: *Chewing at the feet *Constant licking of the flank (side) and groin area *Rubbing of the face *Inflamed ears or recurrent ear infections *Recurrent hot spots in dogs and pinpoint facial scabbing in cats *Asthma-like wheezing and respiratory problems (more likely in cats) *BM*
Posted on: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 12:40:00 +0000

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