Like humans, our friend’s dogs allergy can declare that, by their various origins are often sources of problems, both for diagnosis and the application of care.

Agent’s provocateurs dogs allergy (allergens) are multiple: Pollens, mites, squames1, bites and saliva puce2, household products, chemical, industriels3 and even some meat.
Sensitization to the allergen occurs from the first contact and causes an immune system reaction, a reaction that will continue to develop during subsequent contacts and trigger symptoms more or less obvious and more or less rapid depending on the frequency of contact with the agent allergen.

(1) This dogs allergy, known as "atopy" is caused by agents inhaled allergens by the animal.
(2) This is the most common allergy.
(3) These are wear or inflammation caused by frequent contact.
(4) Caused by allergens in food, and difficult to diagnose the dogs.

Dogs Allergy: Treatments

It is first necessary to address on dogs is effects (infections) with specific shampoos or other products on the advice of your veterinarian. Medications are also available for crises. It is then essential to carry out analysis to determine the nature of the allergen. Possibly a regime based hypoallergenic kibble is recommended.
If the dogs allergy persists, you may call upon other means, including skin tests (Introduction of small doses of allergens in the dermis for analyzing the reactions), or Serum.
There is also the method of selective regimes with reintroduction of normal foods as the identification of allergens. We can also arrange to desensitization. This method now well under control seems to give excellent results.

Identifying dogs allergy often remains long and laborious and requires a real teamwork between the owner of the dog and your veterinarian. An allergic dogs is sensitive to allergens even after the different treatments and should be avoided by following the contact or ingestion of the factors responsible.

Dogs Allergy: The Symptoms

Depending on the type of allergy of dogs, there is the onset of symptoms from adulthood, although puppies can also suffer from food allergies.
Buttons or plates are emerging, more or less obvious (sometimes only a regular review can be detected), ranging from simple discomfort to a frenzy of scratching sessions. The development of allergy may lead to the formation of crusts, cause sometimes cause infections and digestive disorders.
Also according to the type of dogs allergy can occur in episodic or permanently, in areas types. For the head: lips, ears, eye contour. The body is especially sensitive to the legs and the rump. Contact allergy is most often on the lips, genitals or abdomen.