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Article: Feline food allergies: is your cat itching? It might be something she ate. If unrelieved, a serious food allergy can lead to severe health problems.(Health)
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- Cat Watch
- Article date:
- September 1, 2007
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You've always made a point of feeding your cat the most nutritious diet available. But even the best of foods may contain an ingredient to which she has developed an allergy. If that's the case, you're apt to witness a startling change in the otherwise placid little creature's behavior. Most noticeably, she's likely to be tormented by constant and insufferable itching, which will become obvious as you witness her nonstop scratching.
According to Francis Kallfelz, DVM, a professor of veterinary nutrition at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, food allergies are found more commonly in dogs than they are in cats, but they are by no ...
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