Inhalant allergies are much more common than contact allergies. Rather than developing itchy eyes and stuffy noses, though, ...
Scratching, licking, and rolling around on their tummy are common behaviors in dogs, but sometimes these actions can get out of control when they are feeling itchy. You don’t want your pet to feel ...
If your dog has been scratching more than usual, you know how quickly it can take over the day. The constant licking, the paw chewing, the midnight collar jingling as they try to find relief. Seasonal ...
Dogs with itchy ears will scratch their ears, shake their heads, and rub their ears against surfaces. You might also note an abnormal odor from the ear, redness in the canal or on the ear flap, and ...
Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Every day, itchy dogs shuffle into Elizabeth Falk’s veterinary office. Some can’t stop chewing their feet ...
DEAR PET TALK: When dogs are patted softly, do they itch? EV, Mr. Wironen’s 4th Grade, Reingold School, Fitchburg DEAR EV: A lot of factors can make a dog itch, and some dogs can develop “hot spots” ...
The weather is starting to warm up, and with that will come the return of seasonal allergies. Humans are not the only ones affected; our pets, particularly dogs, are also susceptible to allergies. In ...
Dogs are wonderful creatures that add a lot of joy to our lives. Unfortunately, they aren’t always the cleanest animals, which means they often smell bad. One survey found that 52% of people say that ...
Every day, itchy dogs shuffle into Elizabeth Falk’s veterinary office. Some can’t stop chewing their feet or scratching their bellies. Others have red, smelly ears, or rashes on their skin. All are ...