The part of the cat which causes allergies in people is a protein produced mainly in the cat’s saliva and sebaceous glands called ‘Fel d 1’. It is produced in the cat’s skin. In addition Fel d 4 is present … Continue reading →
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I think it very important for shelter workers and cat owners alike to understand how cat allergies work. Some owners may describe not having any noticeable symptoms from one cat but are seen reacting dramatically … Continue reading →
Sam’s son wanted a cat but she’s always been allergic to them. This must happen a lot: one member of the family being allergic to cats while another loves cats and is not allergic. Here is a novel solution which … Continue reading →
An allergy to cats affects between 8-17% of people in the US and Europe. It is one of the most common allergies. Discover a drug with minimal side effects which takes away that damned allergy and you’ll make a fortune. … Continue reading →
This is a new twist to a not too unfamiliar story. In this instance a gay woman has a 10-year-old son who is strongly allergic to cats and dogs. The gay woman says that she has a very good relationship … Continue reading →
Exposure to cats and cockroaches may increase the risk of glaucoma…(study in the American Journal of Ophthalmology). What is glaucoma? It is an eye disease which can damage the optic nerve which can lead to blindness. Glaucoma develops when the … Continue reading →
Curing an allergic reaction to the domestic cat is the holy grail of commercial enterprise in the world of pets. If a business can figure out a way to prevent people from being allergic to cats, who would otherwise be … Continue reading →
When we describe a cat as “hypoallergenic” we do not mean that that cat is guaranteed to cause no allergic reaction in people because the word “hypoallergenic” refers to a sliding scale. The prefix “hypo” means “less than” so the … Continue reading →
Although felines enchant you, the runny nose, itchy eyes, the hives, sneezing wheezing and asthma attacks drives you up the wall whenever you are in close proximity with a kitty. How can something that you love so deeply at the … Continue reading →
Are you an avid cat lover but unfortunately also allergic to them? I can’t imagine how exasperating it must be for those people who are undergoing a conflict that is so incredibly frustrating. Years ago when I discovered a company … Continue reading →
