Combining Households and Pets: Can My Asthma Handle It?...Part of having pets, and also having asthma and allergies, is knowing and accepting that there will be cleaning involved - and often.... By Becky Greiner3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Why is Animal Dander an Asthma Trigger?...The best way to avoid dander is to obviously stay away from pets, but this is not always possible!... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Spotlight: Pets & Health...This month our spotlight feature is on Pets & Health!... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Preparing For a New Pet...Ever since I was a child, we always had pets in our home. For the longest time, I thought I would grow up and work somewhere in veterinary medicine.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Don't Tell Me To Get Rid of My Dog...And that meant talking about pets. Which is always a hard subject.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Asthma in Animals: Yep, They Can Get Asthma, Too...Cats are more likely to develop asthma than dogs, and “it occurs more often in young and middle-aged pets”.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Asthma and Fish Tanks...I feel like the larger issue for me with pet households is the increased dust that pets can bring.... By Kat Tynan3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
No Pets Allowed!...Now, if I visit friends with pets, I make sure to not stay too long and I take antihistamines roughly twenty minutes before I set out and that... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Allergens...Allergens like dust and pets cause symptoms year-round. Cockroaches are pests found in homes and other buildings.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Short Hair Vs Long Hair Dogs For Asthmatics - Does It Make A Difference?...solutions for asthmatics who want pets.... By Becky Greiner3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Revisiting Planes, Pets and Service Dogs: Steps to Take...Depending on the airline’s policies, pets may not have to be pre-registered to fly.... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Dogs and Asthma: Should You or Shouldn't You Have One?...It can also be transferred via clothing, so you might be exposed to a pet allergen even in places where pets do not reside.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Asthma Changes Everything...It was so heartbreaking to tell my children they couldn’t have pets and they so desperately wanted a dog.... By dlmp1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Common Asthma Triggers: Allergens...Some individuals find out that they are allergic to their household pets. This does not mean the animals have to be rehomed.... By AWorkman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Becky Greiner...Her asthma is now controlled enough to be able to have pets, run virtual and local races, and enjoy daily life with minimal symptoms, and her contributions... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Asthma Inhalers For Cats and Dogs?! Yep...I couldn't figure out what had set off my asthma all of a sudden, and later was able to put the pieces together.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Lifestyle and Natural Remedies...It is possible to live with pets while preventing pet-related asthma. Talk to your pet’s veterinarian about managing pet-related asthma.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Pet Allergies Nearly Killed Me And Put Me On Disability...When I first met Tom at a bar on a beach, he asked if I had pets. I said yes, I had a dog, but that I... By sheaoneil9776 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Pets Can Be Good For Your Health!...Exercising with your pet definitely makes it more fun.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis)...These are called “perennial allergies” and are usually caused by pets, dust mites, cockroaches, or mold.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
