| Hypoallergenic dog food was invented because dogs | | | | cortisone shot and said to come back in 30 days for |
| were developing allergies that could not be defined. | | | | another one. |
| This food does not have the preservatives colorings | | | | For you this might be OK, but for me it was awful. |
| or chemicals found in other pet foods. It can even be | | | | My dog hates the vet. He weighs a little over 90 |
| considered a holistic dog food. | | | | pounds and I need to give him two $8.00 tranquilizers |
| Just as you and I can be allergic to something, so can | | | | just to get him to go to the vet. I had to find |
| our dogs. With a dog it is harder to find the source | | | | another way. |
| of the allergy. He is not covered by insurance so | | | | First I tried looking to my dogs food as the cause of |
| testing can be very expensive. | | | | his allergy. I was really excited when I saw that there |
| Symptoms of allergies:o Shaking of the head due to | | | | was a hypoallergenic dog food. I changed my friend's |
| ear infectionso Scratching or biting himselfo Sneezingo | | | | food and even after I was supposed to bring him |
| Irritated skin or red patcheso Eye discharge | | | | back to the vet he was fine. No more red irritated |
| If one or more of these are present in your dog the | | | | spots. It was great. |
| cause is most likely an allergy. Most allergies in dogs | | | | You will see that hypoallergenic food is not as cheap |
| are not food related. Only 15% are. This is why it is | | | | as other pet foods but it is cheaper than going to |
| hard to find a hypoallergenic pet food. | | | | the vet every month. |
| There are many things in pet food that your dog can | | | | Hypoallergenic dog food might not be in your stores |
| be allergic to. Anything from the colorings, the | | | | but you can get it online. |
| chemicals, or the preservatives can be the cause of | | | | If you ever shopped online you may have noticed |
| an allergy. If you make homemade food for your | | | | some stores have a place to enter in a "promo code" |
| dog, it would be easier to eliminate things one by one | | | | this will give you a discount on the order or even |
| because you know what is in the food. But not with | | | | free shipping. You can find the codes online just by |
| store bought food, there are just too many | | | | doing a search for the stores name and the word |
| ingredients. | | | | promo code. |
| My dog had red, flaky skin that was getting irritated. | | | | So if your dog has signs of an allergy try the |
| I took him to the vet and of course he said it was | | | | hypoallergenic dog food before the vet and save |
| an allergy but he didn't know to what. He gave him a | | | | yourself some money. |