FAQ

A dog's full allergy test involves diagnosing atopic dermatitis and using intradermal or serum allergy testing for environmental allergens, while food allergies require elimination diet trials; at-home tests lack scientific reliability.

The number one allergy in dogs is flea allergy dermatitis, caused by an allergic reaction to flea saliva.

A dog's full allergy test involves clinical diagnosis followed by intradermal skin testing or blood testing for environmental allergies, and an elimination diet for food allergies.

The number one allergy in dogs is flea allergy dermatitis, caused by flea bites triggering an allergic response.

A dog's full allergy test involves diagnosing atopic dermatitis and using intradermal or serum allergy testing for environmental allergens, while food allergies require elimination diet trials; at-home tests lack scientific reliability.

The number one allergy in dogs is flea allergy dermatitis, caused by an allergic reaction to flea saliva.

At-home dog allergy tests are not considered reliable and should not be used for medical decision-making without veterinarian guidance.

The average cost of a dog allergy test ranges from $200 to $500, depending on the type of test, location, and veterinary clinic.

Yes, veterinarians recommend allergy tests for dogs, but only after confirming a diagnosis of atopic dermatitis or environmental allergies.

Intradermal allergy testing (IDAT) is considered the most accurate method for diagnosing environmental allergies in dogs.