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Old 10-06-2008, 11:44 AM   #19
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Originally Posted by Ruttiger View Post
Nope. Different types of fur/hair, and it can depend on the breed of dog as well. I'm deathly allergic to cats but have never had a problem with dogs.
Technically, it's the cat's saliva (dander) that you are allergic to. The longer the hair, the more dander from the cat on it, and the worse you feel for allergies. Cats also spend more time grooming themselves, so it's entirely possible to be allergic to cats, but be fine with dogs
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