Surprising but True: Cats Can Be Allergic to Humans

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One of the leading reasons why people say they don’t like cats is because they are allergic to them. But you probably didn’t know that cats may also be allergic to some humans?

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00:00one of the leading reasons why people say they don't like cats is because they are allergic to

00:07them but you probably didn't know that cats may also be allergic to some humans as well it's quite

00:12uncommon however it can happen experts say it's rare because just like cats humans bathe frequently

00:17and therefore shed less dead skin however cats are also far more sensitive to perfumes detergents

00:23and soaps meaning in addition to possibly being allergic to a particular human felines might also

00:28have a negative reaction to our odorous cleaning products so what symptoms do cats experience

00:32well they look a whole lot like human allergies you can expect to see cats sneeze have a runny nose

00:37or get rashes or hives still humans aren't the only ones cats might have a reaction to

00:42experts say that kitties can also be allergic to dogs

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