Continuous household dog exposure in children with asthma and airway allergy is associated with a 1.2-fold higher risk for asthma exacerbations but does not increase the risk for moderate-to-severe ...

Living with a dog does not seem to worsen long-term asthma severity in children with allergic asthma, but may increase the risk of asthma exacerbations slightly, according to a study from Karolinska ...

Finally spring–and your dog suddenly shows signs of breathing difficulties? It could be asthma. While it’s less common in dogs than in cats, the strain on our four-legged friends’ airways increases ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Growing up with a dog may do more than provide companionship. A new study shows early exposure to dog allergens could protect ...

Babies exposed to dog allergens in the home have a lower risk of developing asthma by the age of five years, according to research that will be presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) ...

Babies who grow up around dogs are less likely to develop childhood asthma, according to new research. But growing up with cats does not seem to have the same effect, say scientists. Researchers found ...

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Babies who grow up in dog-owning families could end up with an unexpected advantage by the time they reach preschool. Early exposure to dog allergens has been shown to be linked with lower asthma risk ...