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Why does the Fel D1 protein cause an allergic response?

WHY does the cat allergen Fel D1 cause an allergic reaction?

PoC avatarPosted on January 17, 2023 by Michael BroadJanuary 18, 2023

We know that the cat allergen which is the cat’s saliva and which is also secreted by the sebaceous glands is a protein which scientists have called Fel D1. Proteins are incredible small objects. They are smaller than viruses but … continue reading…

Posted in Fel d1 | Tagged cat allergen fel d1 | Leave a reply
Purina Live Clear

Cat lovers who are allergic to cats wait patiently for a true hypoallergenic cat

PoC avatarPosted on March 29, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 29, 2022

I had hoped to write that the wait might be over for cat lovers who seek a truly hypoallergenic cat. But not so, I am afraid. But this Utopian world is on the horizon. It will happen because there is … continue reading…

Posted in Fel d1 | Tagged allergy to cats, cat allergen fel d1, gene editing, genetic engineering, hypoallergenic cats
Author Margaret Atwood in Tallinn, Estonia

Margaret Atwood is adopting Siberian kittens as she is mildly allergic to cats

PoC avatarPosted on November 6, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 6, 2021

Margaret Atwood’s last two cats before a long intermission in cat ownership were Blackie who was a very big part of her family’s life including the life of her daughter and then Fluffy (who followed shortly after the death of … continue reading…

Posted in celebrities and cats | Tagged cat allergen fel d1, celebrities and their cats, hypoallergenic cats, siberian cat | Leave a reply
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When a child, Kloé Kardashian was incorrectly told she was allergic to cats by her mom

PoC avatarPosted on August 4, 2021 by Michael BroadAugust 4, 2021

The Sun newspaper has an article about Khloé Kardashian wanting to get a new dog or cat after her split from “cheating baby daddy Tristan Thompson”! She wants a new dog when she moves into her new home. Khloé has … continue reading…

Posted in cats versus dogs | Tagged allergy to cats, cat allergy, cats versus dogs, celebrities, celebrities and their cats | Leave a reply
Fel d1

Dilemma: daughter needs her therapy cat but baby sibling is allergic to cats

PoC avatarPosted on April 18, 2021 by Michael BroadApril 18, 2021

A teenage girl who lived with foster parents moved in with her real parents in 2019. Before the move she adopted a kitten. Her parents agreed that it would calm her down. She bonded with the kitten and the relationship … continue reading…

Posted in Therapy cats | Tagged allergy to cats, cat allergen fel d1, therapy animals, Therapy cat, therapy cats | 2 Replies
Cat allegies can be caused by processed foods

Domestic cats allergic to overly-processed foods?

PoC avatarPosted on January 15, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 15, 2021

Are some domestic cat’s suffering from undiagnosed allergies because they are allergic to overly-processed pet food? Allergies and domestic cats are a bit of a mystery. There are so many potential allergens in the home which can cause an allergic … continue reading…

Posted in allergy | Tagged allergens, cat allergies, cat allergy, cat food, feline immune system
Fel d1

Can cats be allergic to other cats?

PoC avatarPosted on December 16, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 16, 2020

This is not a question which is asked a lot and neither is it answered a lot, or at all usefully, but theoretically it is possible for a domestic cat to be allergic to another domestic cat. However, I don’t … continue reading…

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Can cats be allergic to dogs and vice versa?

PoC avatarPosted on September 17, 2020 by Michael BroadSeptember 17, 2020

Yes, cats can be allergic to dogs and dogs can be allergic to cats although it is not something you hear much about probably because veterinarians are sometimes unsure which allergen causes an allergic reaction in a cat or dog. … continue reading…

Posted in allergy | Tagged allergens, allergies in cats, Allergy, allergy to cats, allergy to dogs, canine allergens, cat allergen fel d1 | Leave a reply
Can cats be allergic to humans?

Can cats be allergic to humans?

PoC avatarPosted on July 8, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 24, 2020

My belief is that cats cannot be allergic to humans provided they are not wearing perfumes and such products or clothes containing allergens. I have come to this conclusion after unfruitful, online research. A barrier to finding information is that … continue reading…

Posted in Human to cat relationship | Tagged allergens, cat allergen fel d1, cat saliva | Leave a reply
Twice as many people are allergic to cats than to dogs

Can you be allergic to cats but not to dogs?

PoC avatarPosted on April 21, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 21, 2020

Yes, you can be allergic to cats and not to dogs but it is likely that you’ll be allergic to both but perhaps in varying degrees. You can also be allergic to dogs and not cats. People are more commonly … continue reading…

Posted in cat allergy | Tagged allergy to cats, allergy to dogs, cats and dogs | Leave a reply
Purina LiveClear cat food to prevent people being allergic to their cats

On the shelves in April: cat food which stops you being allergic to your cat

PoC avatarPosted on February 27, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 27, 2020

In Pro Plan LiveClear, Purina has presented what they consider to be a breakthrough in helping people who are allergic to cats. It is estimated that about one in five people are allergic to domestic cats and many are prevented … continue reading…

Posted in product reviews | Tagged cat allergen fel d1, cat food additives, cat food ingredients, cat products, Product Reviews, purina | 3 Replies
Can cats be allergic to feathers?

Can cats be allergic to feathers?

PoC avatarPosted on December 3, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 16, 2020

Can domestic cats be allergic to feather pillows and duvets? I ask because a recent newspaper story tells us that humans can be allergic to feathers in bedding. A guy called Martin Taylor developed ‘feather duvet lung’ and was signed … continue reading…

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Christiane Panis is so allergic to cats that she usually wears a mask when she combs her cat’s fur.

Vaccinating cats to stop them causing an allergic reaction in people (2022)

PoC avatarPosted on November 16, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 16, 2019

This is a Swiss invention; a vaccine given to cats which neutralises the allergens inside cats. It prevents the allergens causing an allergic reaction in people who are allergic to cats. It is called the Hypocat vaccine. They have been … continue reading…

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Allergy to cats

Rapid development of sneezing and asthma in person allergic to cats is due to the tiny size of the cat allergen

PoC avatarPosted on October 30, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 30, 2019

When a person who is allergic to cats is even in the same home as a domestic cat they might rapidly show symptoms of their allergy by itching, sneezing and coughing etc.. The reason for the rapid onset of these … continue reading…

Posted in Fel d1 | Tagged allergy to cats, cat allergen fel d1
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A cat food cure for people who are allergic to cats

PoC avatarPosted on June 21, 2019 by Michael BroadOctober 15, 2019

Purina believe that they have found a way by adding an egg product to cat food to substantially neutralise the Fel D1 allergen in cats’ saliva which causes the allergic reaction in 20% of people.

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Posted in cat allergy | Tagged allergy free cats, allergy to cats, cat food ingredients, purina

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