021 Allergy mythbusters

Common myths about dog and cat allergies can lead well-intentioned pet owners astray when it comes to getting relief for their itchy pet. In this episode, veterinary dermatologist Dr. Nellie Choi joins Dr. Brittany Lancellotti to dispel some common misconceptions they hear regarding allergic skin and ear disease in pets including: Why antihistamines are not very helpful Why ear infections don't just happen in floppy ear dogs Why fleas are still important to prevent even if your pet is indoor only and you've never seen a flea Why there isn't such a thing as hypoallergenic dog breeds Why allergy immunotherapy should be an early treatment option and not a last resort Plus, don't miss rapid-fire mythbusters at the end of the episode regarding blood tests for food allergies, grain free diets, and coconut oil!   Website with images and transcript: https://www.yourvetwantsyoutoknow.com/allergy-mythbusters Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourvetwantsyoutoknow Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/yourvetwantsyoutoknow Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/yourvetwantsyoutoknow.com

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