by Barbara E. Magera, MD Allergic disease in both humans and canines is increasing worldwide. Theories to explain the increase in IgE mediated allergic disease include genetic and environmental factors. Recent reports of canine and their human owner allergic to the same indoor allergens emphasizes the importance of indoor allergen exposure. In contrast to humans, […]
Category: Tips for canine owners
Canine Owner Etiquette: Hints for Walking your Dog
Barbara E. Magera, Charleston, SC I live in a typical suburban neighborhood with manicured lawns and meticulous gardens. My neighbors are proud of their flowers and particularly their yard. When a dog owner deliberately allows their canine to pee and poop on someone’s yard, tension ensues. Dog owners need to know that dog urine can […]
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