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Top 10 pollen causing allergy symptoms in animals

Nextmune

Animals can be allergic or sensitive for pollen from many different grasses, plants and trees, but which pollen are causing the most frequent sensitisation in animals? Nextmune had a look in their database with serum test results for the past two years and created a list of the top 10 pollen for dogs, cats and horses.

Dogs

  1. Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis)
  2. Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon)
  3. Birch (Betula pendula)
  4. Olive (Olea europaea)
  5. Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
  6. Hazel (Corylus avellana)
  7. Lambs quarter (Chenopodium album)
  8. Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne)
  9. Timothy grass (Phleum pratense)
  10. Orchard grass (Dactylis glomerata)

Kentucky bluegrass_782930692-blogBermudagrass_1077474110-blogKentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) and bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon)

Cats

  1. Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon)
  2. Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis)
  3. Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
  4. Birch (Betula pendula)
  5. Hazel (Corylus avellana)
  6. Olive (Olea europaea)
  7. Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne)
  8. Lambs quarter (Chenopodium album)
  9. Timothy grass (Phleum pratense)
  10. Cultivated rye (Secale cereale)

Black alder_697899982-blogBirch_1075643561-blog
Alder (Alnus glutinosa) and birch (Betula pendula)

Horses

  1. Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon)
  2. Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis)
  3. Cultivated rye (Secale cereale)
  4. Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne)
  5. Timothy grass (Phleum pratense)
  6. Cultivated oat (Avena sativa)
  7. Orchard grass (Dactylis glomerata)
  8. Willow (Salix viminalis)
  9. Birch (Betula pendula)
  10. Common mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)

Cultivated rye_62420029-blogPerennial ryegrass_1126186088-blogCultivated rye (Secale cereale) and perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne)

 

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