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Signs Of Allergic Reaction In Puppies. These can be accompanied by. A less severe but still serious form of allergic reaction is seen with development of dermatologic signs such as hives and facial swelling and itchiness. The severity of the itchiness can vary from quite mild in which case the skin and haircoat look mostly normal all the way to nonstop scratching. Highly sensitive people can develop symptoms including breathing problems or a rash within minutes of touching a cat or entering a house with a cat.
Facial swelling especially swelling around the eyes and muzzle. The severity of the itchiness can vary from quite mild in which case the skin and haircoat look mostly normal all the way to nonstop scratching. A change in a pets appearance is more dramatic and noticeable in pets with short hair coats. These reactions can happen within minutes or up to hours after receiving a vaccination. Unlike humans dogs may not exhibit signs of swelling in the face or throat in some cases. An allergic reaction is an aberrant response to the vaccination or rather an over-reaction to the vaccine.
Pruritis most pets will appear itchy.
One of the most common symptoms of allergies in dogs that pet parents notice is itchy skin. Examples include erythema multiforme and contact dermatitis. However they will not prevent future allergic episodes. So as your puppys owner and best friend it is up to you to identify the problem but first you need to know the symptoms. Prednisone will relieve the itchiness and reduce the rashes and the swelling. Puffiness can occur on the muzzle ears and around the eyes.