This collection of Dog Allergies articles has been curated for you by East Dallas Veterinary Clinic. If you would like to talk to a veterinarian, please give us a call at (214) 225-3729.
First Day of Spring - Spring Toxins My Dog Needs to Avoid
Ahh do you smell that sweet scent in the air? The First Day of Spring is almost here! With the warmer weather and seasonal blooms, there are many wonderful things that come with the season. However, there are also a variety of Spring toxins that can pose a risk for your precious canine. Here are the top Spring toxins, from plants to food to cleaning products, your dog needs to avoid.
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A Veterinary Guide to Treating Itchy Skin in Pets - Parasites
Itchy skin is one of the most common presenting symptoms at our animal hospitals around the county.
Treating itchy skin in dogs and cats, eliminate skin parasites
FLEAS: If your dog is suffering from allergies, adding fleas or mange mites to his misery will make him doubly miserable. Save your poor, beloved pooch that agony, and buy some awesome flea stuff from your veterinarian (nothing over the counter or natural remedy will truly help a dog or cat with a flea allergy).
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A Veterinary Guide to Treating Itchy Skin in Pets - Food Allergies
Itchy skin is one of the most common presenting symptoms at our animal hospitals around the county.
Having treated many hundreds of these dogs over the years, weve developed an 8 week plan for you and your pet, that has had a very good success rate in managing even chronic cases of itchy skin.
Why Is My Dog or Cat Itching?
Most dogs and cats itch for one (or more!) of these six reasons:
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Itchy Dog Keeping You Up? Give Yourself and Your Canine Companion Some Relief
If you’re witnessing your dog constantly itching, licking, or running their ears or rear along the carpet, you might be scratching your head, wondering what is wrong. They might even wake you up at night as they scratch incessantly and shake the bed or rattle their dog tags. While occasional scratching is normal, there are many reasons why your dog’s itchiness has elevated to an obsessive level.
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The Unfortunate Truth About Sleeping With Your Pets
You lock the doors, set the burglar alarm, and climb into bed, with the family dog following close behind. You inevitably fall into one of two camps—your pet sleeps alongside you in the bed or he sleeps on the floor...likely in a dog bed beside you (or possibly a crate). If you fall into the latter camp, you might be considering loosening those restrictions due to COVID-19. Let's face it - we're all feeling more vulnerable these days, and your faithful friend beside you in bed can bring comfort.
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Is Your Pet Itchy? An Overview of Pet Allergies
Your pets can suffer from allergies just like you can! Allergies can be frustrating to pet owners: persistent scratching, chewing, or licking can lead to skin infections, open sores, and discomfort for your pet. It's important to learn what is causing your pet’s discomfort by getting them the help they need from your veterinarian.
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