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Things You Should Know That Can Trigger Allergies in Cats

November 26, 2009 by Dean Reed Carlson  
Filed under Health

While quite a number of people are allergic to cats, cats also have their sensitivities to some things. The following are typical triggers of cat allergy and how they set them off in cats. A cat’s respiratory system can be irritated by particles which hang in the atmosphere, known as inhalant allergens, leading to the development of symptoms resembling asthma. Hair loss and skin lesions, in a number of instances, are caused by these inhalant allergens. Tobacco smoke, pollen, dust, household cleaners and perfumes are also identified culprits.