Pet allergies can be difficult to treat, and it’s terrible to watch our dogs suffer. There can be a number of causes, and a few different approaches to remedy. If you haven’t read our article on Understanding Pet Allergies and How to Fight Them click here to read.
One of the major steps pet owners can take for both treatment and prevention is to supplement with targeted nutrition. Below are six amazing nutrients that work to alleviate many of the symptoms of allergies as well as some to work on the root cause:
Colostrum
Colostrum contains immunoglobulins (also called antibodies). The antibodies in colostrum include IgG, IgM and IgA. It also contains lactoferrin, and Proline-rich peptides (PRP). These all serve to be strong immune enhancers. In the case of Allergies ,which is an overactive immune response, colostrum helps moderate that response. Colostrum also helps manage inflammation that cause rashes, itching, and discomfort for your dog. Additionally, it can help manage leaky gut, which a common cause of allergic reactions in dogs.
Quercetin
Is a flavonoid; phytochemical compounds present in many plants, fruits, and vegetables.
It suppresses the release of histamine, which is what causes much of the inflammation, redness and irritation caused by pet allergies
Bromelain
Is a digestive enzyme that has very strong anti-inflammatory properties. Along with Quercitin and Vitamin C, it is part of the Dermix immune balancing matrix.
Vitamin C
A potent antioxidant, Vitamin C protects your cells from damage, reduces the severity of allergic reactions
Vitamin E
Acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect skin cells from damage and reduce inflammation, which can be helpful in managing allergy symptoms like itching and dry skin.
Omega-3’s:
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Reduces Inflammation: Omega-3s, especially EPA and DHA have anti-inflammatory properties that can help lessen the severity of allergic reactions.
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Improves Skin Health: By reducing inflammation, omega-3s can help alleviate itching, redness, and dryness associated with allergies
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Strengthens Skin Barrier: Crucial for preventing allergens from penetrating the skin; making it more resistant to allergens and irritants.
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Reduces Scratching and Licking: By calming sensitive skin and reducing inflammation, omega-3s can help decrease excessive scratching and licking, which can further irritate the skin.
- Improves Coat Condition: A healthier skin barrier and reduced inflammation often result in a softer, shinier, and healthier coat.
Utilizing these valuable nutrients can work wonders in improving our pet’s lives. We have a formula that provides all six of these nutrients – Dermix Allergy Support for Dogs
Dermix has been a very important formula in the Nusentia line for fifteen years. While allergies can be hard to solve, Dermix has helped many pet owners improve their dog’s condition. If your dog suffers from allergies you may want to give Dermix a try. It’s in an easy to administer chew and it’s a great value. To make it even better He we are offering a discount:
Also, for more challenging cases. Consider adding Celavin Omega-3 formula (to raise the total amount of omega-3’s).