It’s a source of summertime stress that affects up to one in five Brits but your pet can suffer from hay fever too. As the weather gets warmer at this time of year, flowers, trees, and grasses start producing pollen, which can cause sneezing, runny noses, dry itchy eyes, and even sore skin for our pets.
Now spring has sprung, we spoke to Dr Karen Heskin, Head of Pets at Pets at Home, to find out the symptoms to watch out for and the best way to treat them.
What are the symptoms of hay fever in dogs and cats?
