Thursday 25 August 2011

German Shepherd Allergies


Allergies are cause by a disorder in immune system and all living things have the possibilities to have this kind of sickness. So German Shepherd Dog Allergies is also possible to happen. It may develop from the things around them. It can also inherit through genetics. It is hard to handle this kind of sickness because you must first know what really the allergies are all about before making a move in curing it. It is advice that you go to your veterinarian and have it checked up. The symptoms may vary sometimes but If the behavior is consistent enough then you can let your veterinarian know what is really the allergies about and might stop the agony of your dog and hopefully it will be stop in a short period of time.

One example of this allergy is the skin allergy or the so-called "atopy". It is cause by inheriting it from previous generations. Some of the symptoms of it are: Chewing on feet, rubbing the face on the ground, scratching the body, ear infections, loss of hairs, and mutilated skin. The worst scenario is that it may end up difficulty to breath. You can visit your veterinarian for more consultation in order to save your beloved dog.

If skin allergies are the most common allergy among dogs, then food allergy is one of the most dangerous allergies that your dog may encounter. It is cause by developing an allergy to the protein and some nutrient in their foods. If this happens, your dog could be in danger and it may cause a major problem in your part and more importantly to your dog. The symptoms of it are the following: itchy skin, itchy feet and paws, dry skin, flaky skin, hair loss, skin rashes and hives, ear infections, skin infections, vomiting, diarrhea and frequent bowel movements. To be able to overcome this you must change the dog's diet. The dog's allergy is from one of the foods you have given to him. To make sure of the things you doing you are entitled to visit a veterinarian for more advice in changing the dog's diet.


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