If you notice your pet is scratching themselves, sneezing more than normal, licking their paws, or shedding worse than before, they too could be suffering from seasonal allergies.
How do you treat seasonal allergies in dogs?
Make sure your air conditioner filters are changed every month, use a vacuum with an allergen filter, and maintain a healthy diet. For mild allergic reactions and mild itching, your vet can recommend an antihistamine or provide an over-the-counter allergy medication to treat him.
What months do dogs have seasonal allergies?
Like humans, dogs can develop pollen allergies and they can show symptoms any time of the year. Spring, summer, and fall are usually the time of year when pollen allergies cause most discomfort to allergic pets.
What are the symptoms of pollen allergies in dogs?
If you suspect that your dog has a pollen allergy, the following symptoms are the most common:Uncontrollable scratching and possible hair loss.Excessive licking.Face rubbing on carpets or furniture.Head shaking.Inflamed-looking eyes with or without discharge.Anal gland issues.
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