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Signs Of An Allergic Reaction To Dogs. The severity of the itchiness can vary from quite mild in which case the skin and haircoat look mostly normal all the way to nonstop scratching. Some of us with hay fever experience itching contact dermatitis watery eyes and stuffy noses. If a dog has swelling of. One of the most common symptoms of allergies in dogs that pet parents notice is itchy skin.
Redness and hives may also be noted on the body and legs. When to see a doctor. In rare cases your dog may have a reaction to a medication that triggers anaphylaxis which is a serious condition that can be fatal. If an allergic reaction is possible however your dog may go into anaphylactic shock. Essentially this occurs when the dogs immune system generates an exaggerated response to a foreign substance. Direct contact with an allergy-causing pet may trigger allergic dermatitis causing signs and symptoms such as.
Puffy face eg swelling of the face and body.
Difficulty Breathing this may take the form of labored heavy breaths or shallow panting Upset Stomach vomiting and diarrhea Hives on the Body. Karen Becker discussing reverse sneezing. Anaphylactic Shock in Dogs. However just like us some dogs are allergic to insect stings and suffer much more serious symptoms. Some signs and symptoms of pet allergy such as a runny nose. Just like people dogs can have allergies.