Cats are often seen as the perfect companions—independent yet affectionate, and playful. Their movements and purrs can easily ...

Living with a cat or dog a person is allergic to can be difficult. But an allergist says there are ways to get relief, and ...

University of Chicago allergist Dr. Christina Ciaccio on why we sneeze and itch in spring and how to make the pollen and ...

Allergic reactions to dogs or cats can cause sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes, hives and other symptoms.

Cats can also develop allergies to environmental factors, much like humans. Pollen, dust mites, mold, and even certain types of grass or plants can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive cats.

You can start a treatment plan and make lifestyle changes to accommodate allergic asthma caused by your cat. Your cat may be one of your best friends. But cats can also be a major source of asthma ...

A. Some signs and symptoms of a cat allergy are similar to an allergy in humans, such as sneezing, coughing, wheezing and runny eyes. However, others are more specific to cats and harder to ...