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Pet Allergies
As
more and more plants bloom this spring, so too do the symptoms of hay
fever. But humans aren’t the only ones who suffer. Blooming plants,
grasses and flowers can trigger allergic reactions called atopy in dogs
and cats.
The
allergy is similar to hay fever that humans suffer and, like in human
sufferers, the allergy is an inherited predisposition. The animal reacts
to inhaled particles such as mold, pollen, and dust. But instead of
sneezing, pets typically have itchy skin and will
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