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Allergy in cats to people: what it means and how to deal with it
28.02.2024 17:22
It turns out that cats can be allergic to humans, especially dander.
Allergies in cats may be minimal, but they have general symptoms that can occur unexpectedly.
Symptoms of Allergies in Cats
Symptoms may include chronic sneezing, hair loss, inflammation and swelling of the lips, reddened skin, open sores and scabs.
How to Deal with Allergies in Cats
First, you need to find out why the cat is allergic to the owner.
Actually, it’s worth saying that not everyone can answer this question.
And the thing is, some cats may have allergies or be very sensitive to odors.
Such scents may include perfumes, body sprays, body washes, air fresheners, essential oils, and incense.
A cat may also suffer from allergies if the owner smokes at home near the animal.
What to do about cat allergies
If you suspect your cat has an allergy, you should talk to your veterinarian, who will refer you and your pet to a dermatologist for testing.
If it is determined that your cat has an allergy, your veterinarian will recommend a few steps to help resolve the problem.
How to Treat Allergies in Cats
To treat allergies, the pet is prescribed injections. It is also necessary to remove odors from the house that negatively affect cats.
Previously, we suggested using a method that will help your cat use a sleeping mat .
