303. When the allergy drugs "quit working"

Send me a derm question or story through text or voicemail! It is very common for clients to present their pet to the veterinarian complaining that an allergy medication that used to work is no longer effective. Before changing therapies, it is important to consider four different things. 1. Rule out simple mistakes like missed flea prevention, diet change, etc. 2. Identify infection 3. Progression of allergies 4. It is no longer just allergies Learn more details on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast! Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:20 Looking for Simple Causes 03:47 Identify Infections 06:10 Allergy Progression 08:30 When It Isn't Just Allergies 10:22 Overview 12:05 Outro

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303. When the allergy drugs "quit working" is an episode from The Derm Vet Podcast by Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD.

This episode is 12:42 long.

This episode was published on Dec 18, 2025.

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