How long will a pet allergy last?

It's a case by case thing. Some can have it be temporary, others can have it be permanent. I know people from all sides of the problem. Some are able to build an immunity to it. A relative of mine had a cat allergy since a young age. But as an adult, they adopted cats. read more

Allergic skin reactions in dogs can last from 2 to 3 weeks, depending upon the allergen. An allergic reaction is the body’s immune system’s response to an allergen, causing an over reaction. The immune system is the body’s system that protects the body from foreign invaders and potentially infectious materials. read more

Recommend dermatologist for skin allergy test to see what type of allergens your pet is sensitive to. read more

Allergies to pets with fur are common, especially among people who have other allergies or asthma. In the United States, as many as three in 10 people with allergies have allergic reactions to cats and dogs. Cat allergies are about twice as common as dog allergies. read more