Is Your Child Allergic To Your Pet?

There are many different types of allergies – food allergies, drug allergies, allergies to environmental pollutants such as dust and smoke, and pet allergies. They occur when your immune system reacts to a foreign substance such as pollen, mould or pet dander (dead flakes of skin). While some of these allergies may be common among children, some youngsters are seemingly more susceptible than others.

Contrary to popular belief, it’s not the pets’ hair that makes