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Allergies in Cats
Cats can be allergic to triggers in their environment, in their food, and by parasites like fleas. Here's how to help your itchy kitty.

Types of Allergies in Cats

Food Allergies in Cats
Leigh Burkett, DVM
What Is Flea Allergy Dermatitis in Cats? Symptoms, Causes, and How To Treat It
Michael Kearley, DVM
Seasonal Allergies in Cats
Michael Kearley, DVM
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Allergies in Cats

What are Allergies in Cats? An allergy is an immune response sensitivity to certain substances that cause allergic reactions. These are classified as antigens or allergens. Typically, allergens are...

Lauren Jones, VMD
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Lauren Jones, VMD

All Allergies in Cats Articles

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Can Dogs Be Allergic to Cats?
Janelle Leeson
Can Cats Be Allergic to Dogs?
Jennifer Coates, DVM
12 ‘Hypoallergenic’ Cats for People With Allergies
Nicole LaForest, LVT, BSc, MPH
Chlorpheniramine for Cats and Dogs
Stephanie Howe, DVM
Cyclosporine (Atopica®) for Cats
Molly Price, DVM
What Is a Limited Ingredient Cat Food?
Jamie Lovejoy, DVM
Skin Inflammation Due to Allergies (Atopy) in Cats
PetMD Editorial
Skin Disease Due to Food Allergies in Cats
PetMD Editorial
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