For many animal lovers, the idea of owning a cat is a dream, but for those with cat allergies, it often feels out of reach.

Most people who are allergic to cats aren’t reacting to the fur—they’re reacting to a protein in cat saliva called Fel d 1.

My three-year-old cat has been suffering for a few weeks with patchy hair loss and red dots on her skin. I looked it up on ...

Allergic cats and dogs are not as likely as humans to sneeze and cough. More often, they scratch and lick themselves, shake their heads and develop ear infections.

Skin Irritation and Itchiness Excessive grooming and hair loss frequently accompany allergic dermatitis. Affected cats may develop raised lesions or crusty patches, particularly around the face and ...

allergy medication for cats can range from $0.10-$4 per dose. The total cost for medication for your cat depends on the amount of medication they need and how long they’ll be on it.

Additionally, you may be more likely to develop a cat allergy if you already have another allergy (e.g., to another animal, pollen, or a specific food) or if you’ve had symptoms of atopic dermatitis ...

Several theories why animals don’t typically have allergies in the wild reference that animals are exposed to more environmental microbes and parasites and may develop stronger immune systems than ...

Side effects in pets Tea tree oil can be toxic to pets. An older 2014 study of cases suggests tea tree oil may be harmful to cats and dogs whether applied topically or ingested.