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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

My cat’s lips are swollen

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By Anonymous: My cat’s lips are swollen. It happened suddenly. I am concerned. She was okay yesterday and as far as I can tell nothing has happened since then. She is allowed outside into the backyard which is enclosed. What … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy | Tagged allergens, allergies in cats, cat allergies | Leave a reply

Can cats get hayfever?

PoC avatarPosted on July 20, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 20, 2019

Yes, cats can get hayfever. Hayfever is also called allergic rhinitis (nasal allergies). Feline hay fever is caused by contact with environmental irritants and allergens. Pollen, dust and cigarette smoke are possible causes. Sometimes it might be a new carpet … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy | Tagged allergies in cats, Allergy, cat allergies, cat allergy

Can cats get hay fever?

PoC avatarPosted on July 29, 2018 by Michael BroadJuly 29, 2018

Yes, cats can get hay fever only it is not referred to as hay fever in cats but an allergic reaction or hypersensitivity reaction. The same rules apply as for humans. The cats immune system reacts to things that are … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy | Tagged cat allergies, cat health problems, feline immune system | Leave a reply

Can cat litter cause allergies?

PoC avatarPosted on April 29, 2017 by Michael BroadFebruary 13, 2019

Whether cat litter can cause allergies in humans and cats is an interesting question because almost all we hear about (concerning cats and allergies) is the human allergy to cats caused by the protein Fel D1 in the cat’s saliva. … Continue reading →

Posted in cat litter | Tagged allergies in cats, cat allergies, cat health problems, cat litter, cat products | Leave a reply

A feline food allergy that was so bad it caused convulsions

PoC avatarPosted on July 22, 2015 by Michael BroadJuly 22, 2015

Food allergies interest and concern me. I wonder whether they are more common than people think. A cat living in Britain, Munchkin, not a dwarf cat of the same name but a long-haired grey-and-white moggy is allergic to fish, milk, … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy | Tagged allergies in cats, cat allergies, food allergy | 7 Replies

Health: Can The Life of a Domestic Cat Be Too Sterile?

PoC avatarPosted on June 5, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 5, 2014

What I mean is this: is a domestic cat exposed to enough microbes and germs in order to keep both his immune system and his gastrointestinal tract (GI) healthy? With respect to people, there is evidence that germs from family … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, immune system depressionn | Tagged cat allergies, cat health issues, feline immune system, good bacteria | 8 Replies

Can cats be allergic to humans?

PoC avatarPosted on February 18, 2014 by Michael BroadFebruary 20, 2014

There is an inordinate amount of information on the Internet about how people can be allergic to their cat. As I understand it, about 10%, or perhaps more, of the human population are allergic to cats. I wonder whether a … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy, cat allergy, Cat Health, cat welfare, Human to cat relationship, immune system depressionn | Tagged cat allergies, cat environment | 75 Replies

Cats Suffering from an Allergy on Steroid Treatment

PoC avatarPosted on September 2, 2013 by Michael BroadSeptember 2, 2013

The default treatment for an allergic reaction in a cat is a steroid jab and/or prednisone, a steroid tablet. The treatment could be a combination antibiotic/steroid jab.”It is the only treatment they [vets] can offer”. “…This is the 3rd vet … Continue reading →

Posted in allergy, Cat Health | Tagged allergies in cats, cat allergies, cat health, cat health problems | 16 Replies

Library Cats and Book Shop Cats

PoC avatarPosted on March 30, 2013 by Michael BroadJune 7, 2013

Books and cats go together like fish and chips. Yet some people object to cats that have set up home in buildings used by the public. In this instance I’m referring to book shops and libraries but it could also … Continue reading →

Posted in cat allergy, Cat Behavior, Cat News, Human to cat relationship | Tagged book shop cat, cat allergies, human to cat relationship, library cat | 17 Replies

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