Animal Allergens
Monday, October 29th, 2007Learn About Allergens From Animals
What is an animal allergen?
Allergens found in animals are a common cause of allergic reactions. They are caused by the protein found in an animal’s:
- oil glands in the skin
- dander
- saliva
- urine
Domestic Household pets, like cats and dogs, are the most common sources of animal allergens.