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Old 10-16-2014, 02:33 AM   #22
caseymarie09
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Originally Posted by Wylie's Mom View Post
Yup -- then it is indeed allergies. The cardinal sign for allergies in dogs is paw chewing and licking. It sounds like it's to the point where it's affecting her quality of life...so I'd get her on one of the prescription meds asap. Changing food won't really do anything as it's almost never food allergies...it's enviro/pollens/dust etcetera.
So take her to the vet and have her tested?

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Originally Posted by Jilleen View Post
Are you using any kind of oral flea treatment?? I was using comfortis and then trifexis on Addy. I use to think the products were great until I realized that they maybe the problem with Addy's constant itching, instead of allergies. I quit using the products and put her on Nexgard . She has not been scratching and itching since.
The only flea treatments I have used on her is OFF that you pour in bath water and I've only used it maybe 3 times. She has never had fleas because I can't take her outside very often.
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