Once an animal has been diagnosed with allergic skin disease due to inhalant or environmental allergies, allergy vaccines (allergen specific immunotherapy) may be suggested as part of the management of the pet's condition. Although this is not a cure for the skin condition, it is part of the managem...

Allergy is a common and frustrating problem in veterinary practice.  A wide variety of breeds suffer from allergic dermatitis and otitis.  The typical age of onset is between 2 and 6 years of age.  Pure breed dogs will often exhibit clinical signs at an earlier age.     &nb...