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What happens if a dog is allergic to food?

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Created: 2022-03-14 06:48:12

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Common symptoms in cats and dogs If your pet has a food allergy, you may notice: Itchy skin: Also known as allergic dermatitis, this is the most common type of allergy in pets. Irritated, itchy skin can happen anywhere on your pet's body. In cats, it often happens on the head and neck. 21 окт. 2021 г.


How can you tell if your dog is allergic to food?

Most Common Signs of Food Allergies in Dogs1Itching (aka pruritus)2Sneezing.3Itchy paws.4Hot spots.5Skin rashes.6Scaly and/or oily skin.7Pigmented skin.8Leathery skin texture.Dog Food Allergies Causes and Cures

What foods trigger dog allergies?

Dogs are most commonly allergic to the following foods (in descending order): beef, dairy, wheat, egg, chicken, lamb/mutton, soy, pork, rabbit, and fish. Rabbit and fish are by far less common food allergens than the others.

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