Causes of Raw Food Allergies in Dogs Your dog's body produces an immune response to the ingredients found in the raw food mix. This allergic response may develop quickly or may develop over a period of years, and sometimes after an infection involving the stomach or intestines.
How do I know if my dog is allergic to raw food?
Signs of food allergies in dogs include: Itchy skin. Recurring ear infections. And non-stop scratching at his ears, paws, face, and back that drive you crazy.
Is a raw diet best for dogs with allergies?
A raw diet provides the most bio-available nutrition in the form dogs' bodies were designed to absorb. It will improve your dog's overall health and relieve allergy symptoms with anti-inflammatory benefits. The stronger the immune system, the better chance your dog has fighting off allergies without medication.
Can raw diet make dog itchy?
The “raw diet” phenomenon is a good example of this. There are anecdotes of itchy dogs changing from a standard commercial diet to a raw meat diet, resulting in an instant resolution of the itchiness.
Can raw dog food cause problems?
As Dr. Reimschuessel explained, the study “identified a potential health risk for the pets eating the raw food, and for the owners handling the product.” Owners who feed their pet a raw diet may have a higher risk of getting infected with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes.
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