Various attempts to modify aberrant immune responses to specific allergens, such as those to cat dander, have been made.
Many individuals have allergies to pet dander, dust, mites, pollen and molds that can trigger an allergic reaction which present with runny nose, red eyes, congested nose and throat irritation.
In addition, most poodles are frequently brushed and bathed to keep them looking their best; this not only removes hair and dander, but also controls the other potent allergen, saliva.
Allergic reactions to cat dander and/or cat saliva are common.
Schnauzers are a type of dog that sheds less often than most dogs but is not hypoallergenic, as allergies are caused by dander.
As well as occurring in nonprimate mammals, alpha gal is also found in cat dander and a drug used to treat head and neck cancer.
Skin flakes that come off the main body of an animal are dander while the flakes of skin called dandruff come from the scalp.
He also notes that her house was like an enormous litterbox (as the dander would blow when it was windy out).
