Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD) or flea bite hypersensitivity is the most common dermatologic disease of dogs and cats in the United States. In the southern states it is the most common cause of ...

It’s springtime! Love is in the air, and so is pollen. That’s right, it’s allergy season. Have you started sneezing yet? If not, don’t worry, it’s coming. It’s coming for our pets, too, in the form of ...

Cats with allergies can scratch and chew themselves to the point of creating open wounds in the skin. They can be miserable, along with their human companions, who are striving to alleviate the ...

Most pet owners know that dogs and cats should be treated regularly with medication to prevent an infestation of fleas, but they may not realize that even a pet receiving a flea preventive can be ...

Hillsboro resident Susan Boyce tried everything she and her dog’s veterinarian could think of to relieve the recurring itchy spots on her 13-year-old English springer spaniel’s skin. They thought ...