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uppityperson

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7. Try wiping her down with a damp cloth. She may have gotten into something that you are reacting to.

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Wed Jan 11, 2012, 01:27 AM

Jan 2012

This happened to me with one of my cats. Never did figure out what she got into, but it sure was unpleasant for me. She didn't like baths but was ok with a damp cloth wipe down. Figure it also held down the dander.

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My pet loving friends, maybe you can give me some advice. [View all] Paper Roses Jan 2012 OP

We used a dander reducer cyberswede Jan 2012 #1

maybe try a liquid solution... ginnyinWI Jan 2012 #2

I feel for you. Been there. Curmudgeoness Jan 2012 #3

What she said. ceile Jan 2012 #9

Also ask your Vet. He probably knows of a safe solution to use on her. You can also get a shot. glinda Jan 2012 #4

Best of luck Irishonly Jan 2012 #5

Are you sure it's an allergy and it's the cat? TorchTheWitch Jan 2012 #6

Try wiping her down with a damp cloth. She may have gotten into something that you are reacting to. uppityperson Jan 2012 #7

Change her food. yellerpup Jan 2012 #8

I have a mild allergy and two things really help: TygrBright Jan 2012 #10