Allergic To Cat Litter Dust

100 natural without any additives or chemicals and is biodegradable.

Allergic to cat litter dust.

Cat litter can be a major source of allergic reactions from dust residue dust mites fragrances or chemicals. Scooping litter clumping litter and highly scented litter tend to cause allergies from the fine particles. If dust is causing your cat s allergic symptoms clean your pet s bedding once a week and vacuum a minimum of twice weekly this includes rugs curtains and any other materials that gather dust. In addition there is believed to be a strong genetic correlation in contracting allergies.

If your cat uses a dusty litter like clay airborne particles can be inhaled. It is an unscented cat litter that does a great job of eliminating smells. Cat litter that is especially dusty or has a lot of fragrance will cause cats with litter allergies more problems than fragrance free and minimal dust litters. Dust mites allergies in cats is a non seasonal allergic response to the microscopic mite commonly known as the dust mite.

The dust can cling to your feline friend s fur making you sneeze when she rubs against your face. Dust mites are one of the most common causes of feline allergies with a surprising 30 to 80 percent of all atopic pet cases tested revealing a positive result for dust mites. So even if you have been using a certain type of cat litter for a long time without it causing an allergic reaction nothing is to say that at a certain moment you could become allergic to it. The dust may even stick to your cat s paws or fur so it can cause an allergic even once the dust has settled.

The naturally fresh walnut based litter is almost dust free. The litter may contain bentonite silica dust or clay but there may also be certain fragrances or chemicals. You don t have to be allergic to dust to not want it in your house. This can cause an irritation or allergic reaction.

Cats allergic to litter dust. This litter is specifically for cat owners and or cats who suffer from allergies specifically those who are allergic to the litter dust fragrances dyes or chemicals. Technically any cat owner and fur baby could use any one of our recommendations. In some cases litter dust can even cause an asthma attack.

Most typically the cat develops allergies to the silica dust the fragrances and the chemicals used. The allergies are a response of the cat s immune system so kittens or senior cats are more likely to develop litter allergies. You might also notice allergy symptoms as or after you clean the litter box. If your cat is allergic to dust it can find solace in this cat litter.

Most cat litter is clay based and disturbing it raises a fine dust.