Start a Food Diary: Eliminate Cat Food Allergies Today
You even notice the scratching almost always after meals. Vomiting and diarrhea are a weekly occurrence. But still, after much deliberation, you can’t really figure out why. She is even missing a patch of fur on her back. Her back eventually becomes red, swollen, and bloody because of his persistent licking. It looks painful, but […]
Ear Hematomas: The Most Costly Cat Allergy Symptom
Ear hematomas are by far the most costly because they require surgery to correct. Ear hematomas, also known as auricular or aural hematomas, occur when blood and fluid accumulate in the pinna, or flap, of the ear. Cats’ external ears have a layer of skin on either side of a layer of cartilage, with blood […]
Cat Allergy Quick and Easy Home Remedies
Take an aspirin, and your headache goes away in about an hour. Am I telling you to give your cat aspirin? NO! But sometimes, a simple home remedy can relieve your cat’s allergy just like an aspirin alleviates a headache. Home remedies are beneficial to cats suffering from allergies. Use the following remedies as a stand-alone treatment […]
Cat Skin Allergies: How to Identify and Treat Symptoms
Cats with skin allergies are always licking and scratching. Skin allergies cause cats to lick the tail base, groin area, and their flanks. Sometimes, a cat’s hair falls out from the constant licking. Cats with skin allergies also continuously scratch their ears, neck, and head. Sometimes, if a cat’s allergies are really bad, small pustules spring […]
Stop the Itching and Scratching: Natural Remedies for Allergic Cats
You can easily make a moderately effective topical cat allergy skin treatment at home. Just mix together: 1 part vinegar 1 part water Then, either spray or dab it onto the allergic areas on your cat’s skin. Or, Genesis spray is a topical steroidal spray prescription available via your veterinarian to curtail itching. Allergy Treatment […]
Study Proves Indoor Chemicals That Harm Cats: How to Alleviate Cat Allergies Naturally
A new study published in Environmental Science and Technology demonstrates indoor chemicals can harm cats. The study, from Stockholm University, establishes high levels of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) found in household dust negatively affect our cats. Previous studies show BFRs found in higher concentrations in the blood of cats with feline hyperthyroidism than healthy cats. […]