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Old 03-17-2009, 11:36 AM  
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We're doggy sitting a little jack russell and she's a great dog, but constantly itchy. There's no bugs (I've checked umpteen times), and apparently she's been itchy her whole life. The vet prescribed Prednisone twice a day, but that knocks her out and even makes her wobbly during her walks.

Has anyone else had experience with a similar situation, but managed to find a less pharmaceutical solution?

Molly says thank you for your help!

My black lab used to itch all the time. It turned out she has allergies. She takes two Benadryl a day and no longer itches.
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