Allergy

Pyoderma By Dr. Karen BurgessWhat is pyoderma? Pyoderma is another way of saying bacterial skin infection. Skin has bacteria present naturally, but...

Food Trial, CanineFood Trial Procedure By Dr. Karen BurgessA food trial involves feeding a novel protein and carbohydrate source diet to a pet for...

Food Allergy, CanineFood Allergy By Dr. Karen BurgessWhat causes a food allergy? Food allergy is responsible for 10% of allergic skin disease in...

Conjunctivitis By Dr. Karen Burgess What is conjunctival tissue? The conjunctiva is the pink fleshy tissue that covers the eye and tissue...

Atopy By Dr. Karen Burgess What is atopy? Atopy is another way of saying airborne allergies or environmental allergies. In people atopy would be...

ApoquelOclacitinib Immune modulator (Apoquel) By Dr. Karen BurgessBrand name and formulations Apoquel Tablets What is Apoquel used for? Apoquel is...

Anal Sac Disease, Canine Anal Sac Disease By Dr. Karen BurgessWhat are the anal sacs? Anal sacs, or anal glands, are two sacs found under the skin...

Acne, FelineFeline Chin Acne By Dr. Karen BurgessWhat is feline chin acne? Feline chin acne is a condition affecting the hair follicles on the chin...