• Question: Can animals have allergies?

    Asked by Adri to Carrie on 17 Mar 2017.
    • Photo: Carrie Ijichi

      Carrie Ijichi answered on 17 Mar 2017:

      Hi Adri, yes they can. Horses get a really nasty one called “sweet itch” that’s a reaction to fly bites and they lose all their manes and tails and get really sore – horrible. Animals can be allergic to chemicals we bring into their environments and unnatural food as well.

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