Category Archives: Allergies

Poodle with IBD and Shellfish Allergies

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

Hi Julie: I am concerned about giving my little 5 lb poodle Gastriplex, per the warning about the shellfish—–she has the stomach/small intestine IBD that involves occasional vomiting & “crinkle tummy” (she was on Sensitive stomach Eukanuba & egg diet, … Continue reading →

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Cat with IBD

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

Dear Dr. Smith, I have a 13 year old, spayed, female cat that is currently eating Science Diet i/d. She’s been diagnosed with IBD but currently no thickening can be felt on palpation by two different vets. No sonogram or … Continue reading →

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Suggested Diet for Dog with Food Allergies

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

My 10 year dog has hot spots, itching skin, she eats at her paws, back and other spots. She rubs her face on the rug. We believe that it is a digestive problem that makes her skin itch. You have … Continue reading →

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Cat with Allergies

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

I have a neutered 1 year old male cat that appears to be suffering from allergies. I’ve had him checked for infection/ear mites; negative results. I’ve also completed the elimination of provocative factors – now using metal bowl, WBC litter (tried Dr. … Continue reading →

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Cat with Itchy Skin, Asthma and Food Allergies

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

My 15 year old Tabby is neutered and declawed, and has been with us since he was about two years old.  His weight is constant at 17 pounds, he is a social eater, he only eats when we are at home. He has … Continue reading →

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Cat with Watery Stools May have Food Allergy

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Dr. Colleen Smith

Hello Dr. Smith,  I am writing for help with my cat, Mancini, who has had watery stools for several months. I have been giving him Gastriplex for about a month-and-a-half. After reading the information that I provide below, will you … Continue reading →

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Dog with Allergies and Chronic Ear Infections

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Dr. Colleen Smith

My dog has allergies and chronic ear infections.  Which product would be more helpful-Immogen or Moducare?  The ear infections and allergies do make her itchy. Thank you!!! Hello, Immugen has superior immune supporting and modulating ingredients. For chronic conditions it should … Continue reading →

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Cat with Severe Digestive Issues

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Dr. Colleen Smith

My 14 year old male cat is having severe digestive issues. Five years ago he was having similar problems and after weeks of tests (all normal results), I discovered that he had an intolerance to chicken. I simplified his diet … Continue reading →

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Poodle with Demodectic Mange, ear infections, allergies

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Dr. Colleen Smith

I have a 7 month, toy poodle, 5 lbs., spayed female.  I just ordered Immugen and Moducare, and am wondering if she is old enough to take these two supplements, and if they may be taken together?  I am hoping … Continue reading →

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