Recommended for allergies:
80%
of pet allergies are triggered by the environment.
Understanding Seasonal Allergies
Just like humans, dogs react to environmental triggers. When pollen and grass levels rise, their immune system goes into overdrive, manifesting as skin and respiratory discomfort.
Itching & Scratching
Persistent paw licking and body scratching.
Redness & Swelling
Inflamed skin around the ears, eyes, and belly.
Pollen Sensitivity
Sneezing and watery eyes after outdoor walks.
Immune Imbalance
Overactive response to harmless particles.
Allergies and Pets
Have questions? We've got answers. Browse through our most common questions below.
What are common signs of allergies in pets?
Pets with allergies may show:
Itchy skin (scratching, licking, chewing)
Red or inflamed skin
Ear infections or head shaking
Watery eyes or sneezing
Digestive issues (less common)
What causes allergies in dogs and cats?
Common triggers include:
Environmental: pollen, dust, mold
Food: proteins like chicken, beef, dairy
Fleas: flea saliva is a major trigger. The best thing to do is consult your vet!
How can I tell if it’s a food allergy vs environmental?
Food allergies: year-round symptoms, often skin + digestive issues
Environmental allergies: seasonal flare-ups (spring/fall especially)
How are pet allergies treated?
Treatment depends on the cause, but may include:
Diet changes (for food sensitivities)
Antihistamines or vet-prescribed meds
Supplements for skin + immune support
Flea prevention
Can CBD help with pet allergies?
CBD may help support:
Skin comfort
Inflammation response
Stress from itching