Am I Allergic To My Dog? Quiz

10 Questions | By Sankalp | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 678

Dogs are our best friends and they have been for centuries, but sometimes you can't stop sneezing and you wonder, "Am I allergic to my dog?" Has this question brought you here? Don't worry, you are in capable hands and we are going to go through this carefully designed quiz below to answer your question. You should see a medical professional if you really think you are allergic to your fluffy friend! Share this quiz with your fellow dog moms and dads so they can figure this out as well!

You May Get

You are allergic to your dog!

Achoo! Sneezes and hives are common for you, especially when it is shedding season for your fluffy friend. You should really get that looked at...

You are not allergic to your dog!

Congratulations! You are not allergic to your dog at all! In fact, they could even sleep right on top of you and you wouldn't sneeze even once, you are really lucky.

Questions and Answers

1.

Which of the following is considered a 100% hypoallergenic dog breed?
- A.
  
  Poodle
- B.
  
  German Shepherd
- C.
  
  Terrier
- D.
  
  None of the above
2.

What do you think pet allergies are triggered by?
- A.
  
  Hair
- B.
  
  Dust on their bodies
- C.
  
  Dander on their skin, in their saliva, etc.
- D.
  
  Their food
3.

If you are sneezing and coughing, when did it start?
- A.
  
  Since childhood...everyone sneezes sometimes right?
- B.
  
  A couple of months after I got my dog
- C.
  
  Immediately after getting a dog
- D.
  
  Just as I entered the pet shop
4.

Do your eyes get red and watery, or get itchy and irritated when you are with your dog?
- A.
  
  They do
- B.
  
  About half the time
- C.
  
  Every single time!
- D.
  
  Nope
5.

Is a runny nose a part of your symptoms?
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  Yes, and I get a lot of mucus as well
- C.
  
  No
- D.
  
  I don't have any symptoms
6.

Do you get body aches and fevers as part of your symptoms?
- A.
  
  All the time!
- B.
  
  Yeah, sometimes
- C.
  
  Only rarely
- D.
  
  No
7.

Do you start to sneeze even when your dog is not around?
- A.
  
  Yeah, but it could be pollen
- B.
  
  Yes, they leave hair everywhere
- C.
  
  Not too often
- D.
  
  Never
8.

Do you also get rashes on your skin?
- A.
  
  Just sometimes
- B.
  
  Yes, and they itch so much
- C.
  
  Yes, and my throat also closes up
- D.
  
  Not really
9.

Do you get the same symptoms around other dogs?
- A.
  
  I don't have any symptoms
- B.
  
  Yes, around other dogs, cats, any animal with fur
- C.
  
  No
- D.
  
  Rarely
10.

When are your symptoms the worst?
- A.
  
  Whenever I am around my dog's bed
- B.
  
  They remain constant
- C.
  
  When I am playing with or petting them
- D.
  
  I don't have any symptoms