How accurate are skin allergy tests for dogs, and which breed to they use for testing?
G asked:
I recently had a skin allergy test for a variety of allergens including dogs. I have never reacted to dogs, although I am allergic to cats. I was wondering how accurate the test is and whether anybody knows which breed of dog they use to test?
I am looking to buying a labradoodle. I have never previously reacted to either labradors, poodles, retrievers, pugs, collies, spaniels… dogs…!
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How long does it take to get results from an allergy test?
Gracee’s Mom, Taylin due7/29 asked:
I am having an allergy test done today. Will the results be given right then or will I have to wait a while?


