allergy

  1. R

    I need help

    I just got my allergy test for my two year old bulldog and he is allergic to everything!!! Here is the list- Yoghurt, Vinegar, Veal, Calf, Strawberry, Squash, Sesame, Salmonberry, Rice, Rasberry, Rabbit, Pear, Peanut, Milk, Lactose, Grain mix, Egg, Corn- Red, Cheese, Blueberry, Blackeyed Pea...
  2. Cali Doll

    *Really* red and irritated in face fold...

    Is this an allergy thing? I've been using malacetic wipes daily for a week. (The redness started a few days ago.) Is that the result of too much mal wipes usage?
  3. Goob14

    Am I a Tyrant?

    I've been reading through several of the threads and have noticed that many bullies occasionally get human food of some sort (not fruits/veggies/or homemade food), like table scraps or parts of whatever mom or dad is cooking. Now, I feel like a tyrant. Goob has NEVER, NEVER been given any food...
  4. MissPennyLue

    Now hair falling out! Need ideas for questions for vet?

    & I'm ready to pull mine out! haha I don't know if anyone remembers our story...issues w chronic UTI in last year & a half. Vet put her on Hills c/d in Feb as a last effort. No more UTI's but bad allergy issues this spring. Went to new vet in June who agreed to help w food transition. We...
  5. N

    Does Your Vet Really Listen?

    Reading Riikka's ( RiiSi) post earlier about Usko was an eye opener for me. She articulated exactly how I feel about my former vet. How she treated every issue my boys had as a breed issue, not as a condition specific to their health. For instance, her treatment of choice for Blue and Wellie...
  6. emily3

    Help Needed! Possible food allergy?

    Hi, okay so a week or two ago I switched my 12 week old puppy from Royal Canin to Merrick grain free puppy recipe. However. For the past few days he has had bad diarrhea. He poops often and when he does, it is a decent amount and it's becoming mucousy (sorry no). After the initial "load" he...
  7. KristaB026

    Bentley is acting weird.....Help?

    Hi all! I have been keeping up on Bentley's allergy symptoms since they started last month. Basically he has been getting red and itchy on and off. I wipe him down when we come inside every time. I have also been using witch hazel. Basically I just feel so bad for my guy when he is...
  8. JennyBean

    Farley's allergy test results

    I received an email today from the vet on Farley's test results. I've been waiting a month to find out what he may be allergic to. This is what she wrote me: trees: Pine, Elm grasses: Johnson weeds: Dandelion, Lambsquarter, Russian thistle, Cocklebur, Clover cat dander, sheep wool D...
  9. O

    How long until allergy symptoms go away after switching food?

    My Olive ball 😋 is itchy and her skin looks pink and has also been licking her paws. We've now had her two weeks on the 27th and her previous owner had her on Blue wilderness chicken so I changed it to Orijen six fish on the 19th I believe. How long until she stops having the allergy symptoms or...
  10. W

    Tail pocket infections

    First I'll tell you a bit about my Winstons health issues, he has an allergy to something we are not sure yet if it is food or environmental, so my vet doesn't want me to jump to surgery until we know if that my be causing the tail picks infection aswell. My vet had my using malicetic wipes at...
  11. KristaB026

    General Question Bentley's allergies and nutrition

    Hi all. I'm feel pretty confident on my over all care for Bentley but I would like to take it up to the next level. I mentioned how much I loved visiting the site for information in my welcome spot, I decided I wanted to be apart of the group. :) Here's my two questions. I'll try to keep it...
  12. JennyBean

    Had our first visit with Dermatologist today

    After trying to battle allergies with food changes,shampoos and holistic/natural remedies. We had to break down and try steroids to keep him comfortable this year. Unfortunately, every time we wean off the steroids the uncontrollable itching comes back with a vengeance. My veterinarian advised...
  13. T

    Help Needed! Has anyone seen this before????

    Hey everyone! You all have been so amazing anytime I've needed help with boss! I just had him at the vet because his ears were infected and also because he was taken to the dog park... Got covered in mud and had a bath when he got home and the next morning woke up with a rash on him. He was...
  14. SBrewer

    Could he have an allergy to his food???

    Hello all. I am new to this site and was wondering if you may have any suggestions or info for me. I have two English Bulldogs Mr. Pork Chop and Mr. Ribeye. They're brothers and were born June 2010. We started off feeding them Science Diet because the vet we got them from had been feeding...
  15. Paul Stott

    gonna have to go vets i feel

    archies 6 months and his tear stains are as bad as ever ,ive tried all different foods to try to illuminate if its down to anything with no success at all ,i wipe twice daily etc etc its driving me potty ,he shows no signs of allergies now ie licking etc etc hes been on raw ,wainwrights ,now hes...
  16. Bambi

    Second bout of diarrhea in two months

    Sorry this is going to be a long one - I want to give you all the whole back story. Since day one with Odin his belly has never been right. He had diarrhea as a puppy, had a bout at the Emergency Vet from vomiting and diarrhea at 12 weeks old - diagnosed as gastritis. As a result of that we...
  17. WhitneyBlanche

    Allergies? Or worse?? Help!

    Hi all, A few days ago I noticed some small red sores on my 15 month old bulldog. They are located on the insides of her legs and on her sides just a few inches below her arm pits. The next morning they were much worse. Very red and hard and swollen. No bleeding or oozing as far as I've seen...
  18. D

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~RICKY~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Indiana

    Ricky is an Owner Surrender Intake Date: 05/02/15 Last Update: 05/21/15 Location: Indianapolis, IN. Email: info@indianabulldogrescue.com Age: 2 years Gender: Altered Male Weight: 104 lbs. Energy Level: Low Color: Mostly White with Other Markings Good With Other Dogs: Yes Good With Cats: Unknown...
  19. MissPennyLue

    I need help re: food/allergies/overall health

    Hi friends, It's been awhile since I've posted on here....and each time it's with problems! Quick back story - Penny had recurrent UTI's since last Jan (2014). We switched vets last May. She's been on antibiotic after antibiotic. Our vet tried some supplements (DL Methionine) to not mess...
  20. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~ROCKY~ Available for Adoption in North Carolina.

    Name: Rocky a/k/a Rockstar Age: 3.5 years old Date of Intake: late May, 2015 I am a neutered male My name is Rocky, and I came to B2TR through no fault of my own. I am good with dogs with a proper introduction and children of all ages (I'm being fostered by a VERY responsible 4 year old). In...
  21. T

    Urgent Help Needed For Allergies!

    Our 8 year old English bulldog has been on prednisone and multiple antibiotics in the past five years. We have had allergy testing in the past with environmental allergies. We had to stop allergy shots due to the expense. We have tried white fish and sweet potato and chicken, sweet potato...
  22. M

    Help Needed! I can't seem to find the right food! Vomiting/hives

    I've become increasingly frustrated with my four-year old bulldog's food allergies and now I feel like I'm just blindly picking a new dog food. I'm hoping that someone here can point me in a better direction. I was feeding Millie Nature's Choice Lamb for about a year. No issues until about six...
  23. A

    Allergy Testing

    My BFF is 7 months old and I am attacking the allergy problems. I have switched his food, etc. I have been reading about how they are allergic to everything ;) SO instead of trying 200 diets to rule them out, I thought why not just have him tested? I heard there are different ways you can test...
  24. D

    lick question

    Elsa has no allergic reactions that I can tell, knock on wood. Clean clean skin and fur, so clean that if theres lint on her we'd see it in a sec. But whenever shes chewing on something it ALWAYS leads to her licking her paws and I've always wondered why the general consensus is that paw...
  25. Vikinggirl

    The 2 Most Common Seasonal Allergies in Dogs

    2 Most Common Seasonal Allergies in DogsJune 12, 2013 Are you aware your dog can experience seasonal allergies in the same way you do?Based on a survey carried out by Novartis Animal Health, more than 50% of pet owners aren’t conscious their dog may as well go through the spring season...
  26. S

    Help!

    Hi everybody :) I noticed a couple of days ago that my girl Salka had a red face (still has). She threw up a couple of times and had very loose stooles a week ago so we went to the vets. She got a worm tablet because they thought it might be that buuuuut I think it might be some kind of...
  27. Cali Doll

    Red between face folds...

    I'm usually pretty diligent about checking and cleaning Bella's face folds. I even cleaned her face yesterday (always with witch hazel). Today, I looked at her face, opened the folds, and noticed, what looked like, mucus in her folds! I cleaned with witch hazel and now it's just red. I'm not...
  28. ddnene

    General Question Wally's behavior last night...

    Wally went to the groomers yesterday, and he was there for quite a while because the groomer's brought their hairless cat Cleo… I knew that Lily wanted to see her, so I waited till she got home from school to pick him up. Anyhoo last night when I normally sit on the chair to watch a little TV...
  29. betterxthanxnew

    Not sure about changing food?

    Hi All! I have a couple questions about potentially changing Effie's food. When we first got her at 9 weeks she was eating Nutro Max. We gradually changed her over to Blue Buffalo Wilderness Bison (for puppies). She seems to really love the food, and her stools were harder (she had very soft...
  30. mugginsmama

    Sentinel or Zyrtec reactions ?

    Hi! Was wondering if anyone has had their bully have a reaction of horrendous diarrhea from taking Sentinel or Zyrtec. Molly had a vet appointment and I was told to start her on allergy medicine. She'd only had Benedryl before and the doc said I could try Zyrtec. And it was time to refill her...
  31. Zombiefallout

    Blood in urine?

    My little guy is 18 weeks old. At 15 weeks he had bloody urine. Brought him to vet checked urine found blood and just the beginnings of increased white blood cells. Only change had been beef. I feed raw diet, mostly turkey and duck, my parents accidentally fed my labs raw beef meal. Put on...
  32. hnhammond

    Potty Option?

    Matilda is really allergic to grass and we live in an apartment with limited potty options. So, last year I made her a giant litter box on our balcony, and while it's been a huge improvement, I think she's still having issues with the litter. The paper litter was disgusting to clean and didn't...
  33. T

    I need advice on allergies,,,

    My Macy is 15 months, she is 49 pounds, happy and the love of my life, we have been to the vet several times, we do allergy pills daily, and do fish oil in her food, I have done the steroids pills, but really nothing has worked so far, it is mostly a seasonal thing, but I hate that she rubs her...
  34. O

    URGENT!!! Eating Very Slowly Now

    So our bulldog is now 8 months old. Ever since we brought him home, when we fed him he would scarf his food down in minutes. However, when he turned 7 months old he started eating really slowly to the point where it's so drastic that it's concerning. We feed him breakfast at 7am and he typically...
  35. hnhammond

    Stop Chewing Your Feet!!!!!

    Does anyone have any advice on how get Matilda to stop gnawing on her toes?! Basically, her feet get itchy from allergies, but she's been on Pred and the allergies have completely cleared up. We also started Atopica for long term prevention, and waiting to see if it helps. Anyway, she keeps...
  36. Libra926

    Orion had to go to the vet yesterday...

    Not sure what happened but her little face was swollen. Dr said she had some sort of allergic reaction....Gave her prednisone and benedryl in the office. She gave us an extra course in case it happens again. If you remember...this same thing happened last year and we thought a bug bite or a...
  37. S

    First Time Owner Concerned

    Hello Everyone, after many years of loving Bulldogs I got my first bulldog in August. She is an absolute sweet heart. My children love her and she is part of our family. The biggest issue we've had with her is shedding. Honestly, I have no idea how she has any hair left. I sweep up dust pans...
  38. M

    Help Needed! Skin redness

    Hello, i am having some issues with my baby. Ziggy is 4 months and eating homecooked food after switching from breeder's royal canin. His food consist of a bit of brown rice, mashed beans, ground meat, coconut oil, some steamed veggies such as sweet potato, pumpkin, carrots, green beans...
  39. bullyface

    Food advice at 17 weeks

    Hodor is almost done with his current bag of food and I'm wondering what we should do next. Here's the story, I'll try to keep it brief: We picked up Hodor from the breeder mid January when he was 11 weeks old. Breeder had him on Iams puppy food so we kept him on this when we brought him...
  40. D

    Rachel Rays Dog Food & Allergies

    Hi all, I have been feeding my bullie Rachel Rays for the past 8 months or so, recently he has developed a nasty ear infection. The vet pointed to some type of allergy he has, but of course was unable to pin point it. I've already bought Nuvet supplements, but am considering changing food...
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