Depending on the type of anesthesia, it can wear off quickly, or it can take around 15 to 20 minutes for most of the anesthetic effects to wear off.

Maintaining a clean home environment can help with your dog's allergies. Frequent vacuuming and removing allergens from your home can significantly reduce the impact of allergies on your dog. Dust mites and other environmental factors can contribute to allergies, so keeping a clean home can help alleviate symptoms.

Holistic options for dog allergies focus on treating the whole patient and taking care of all body systems. Some holistic treatments include bathing to remove allergens, using therapeutic shampoos, omega-3 fatty acids, and avoidance of allergens. These methods can provide more natural ways to treat dog allergies.

Antihistamines like Benadryl are not very successful in treating dog allergies. This is because histamine is already bound to the receptor, and there seem to be other components of allergies that do not respond consistently to antihistamines.

Medications such as steroids, Apoquel, and Cytopoint are safe for dogs with allergies when used in the proper doses and frequency. Additionally, proper bathing, omega-3 fatty acids, and other treatments can be used to maintain a healthy treatment for dog allergies.

Common treatments for dog allergies include shampooing to remove allergens, allergy testing and hyposensitization to desensitize the pet to certain allergies, medications like corticosteroids, Apoquel, and Cytopoint (a canine antibody against a cellular receptor for itch). Antihistamines and other treatments are less helpful.

Absolutely. All pets, whether indoor, outdoor, or both, should be on flea and tick prevention. Even if your dog is on prevention, it can still bring fleas and ticks into the house, which can then infest your cat.

While you may find home remedies online, they are not effective and can be harmful to your cat. Please consult your veterinarian for proper prevention methods.