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allergies

We love food allergies! Come to the party!

August 1, 2012 by Dr. V

OK, I guess that is probably overstating things to say I love food allergies. I don't love diseases. But I love talking about food allergies, for reasons not known even to me. I just think it's fascinating stuff and there is still so much we are trying to figure out. As many of you know, Apollo has food allergies. He had a late onset in life, at 7 years of age; he had been on fairly consistent diet ingredients most of his life. He had shown some symptoms of dietary intolerances before he ... Read more »

Filed Under: Cats, Dogs, Health, Lifestyle Tagged With: allergies, food allergies, Twitter, Wellness

Healthy Goo Giveaway!

March 2, 2012 by Dr. V

One of the leading complaints that brings a pet into the vet is allergies. It is a complicated problem, and like all complicated problems, there are no easy answers. Some pets need special food, others respond to antihistamines, and some need very strong immune suppressants just to make it through the day. Watching a pet lick and chew themselves raw is so sad and frustrating. All you want to do is help them get rid of that horrible, painful persistent itch. So you go to the vet, and lo ... Read more »

Filed Under: Giveaways, Health, Lifestyle Tagged With: allergies, Doggy Goo, Healthy Goo, healthy lifestyle

Allergies and you

December 8, 2011 by Dr. V

When my husband and I were dating, we took a trip to Vancouver. One of the things you can do there is take a horse drawn carriage ride around the park. "Let's go," I said. "That will be romantic." "Oh, I'm allergic to horses," he said. "Come on," I wheedled. "You can sit in the back. You don't have to go near them. PLEEEASE!" And because he is a good guy, he said OK. About halfway through, I looked over at him, wondering why he was so quiet. "I need to get off," he choked in a high ... Read more »

Filed Under: Health, Lifestyle Tagged With: allergies, Rug Doctor

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