Avoid Allergic Outbreaks--Not Animals! Allergic to Pets? addresses the problem that plagues allergic animal lovers everywhere: how to live with a pet you love when you (or a family member) are allergic to it.Sensitivity to animals is one of the most frequently diagnosed allergies--yet until now, allergic animal lovers have been faced with only two choices: give up their beloved pets or live with the suffering. Finally help is here! Allergic to Pets? is the first book to provide effective advice for cohabiting with cats, dogs, small furry pets, birds, and even horses. Renowned pet expert Shirlee Kalstone explains:- What causes an allergic reaction and how to ward off the worst of it- How to care for your hairy, furry, and feathered pets (and their environments) to minimize allergens- A room-by-room guide to allergen-proofing your home- When to get professional assistance: medicines for the sufferer as well as nontoxic allergen-reducing products formulated specifically for animals And much more!Allergic to Pets? is an indispensable resource for animal-loving allergy sufferers everywhere, packed with much-needed advice, explanations, and helpful tips.From the Trade Paperback edition.