can dogs trigger asthma?

can dogs trigger asthma?
my child has asthma and we have dogs, could this be a problem?

Answer by Grant
unless the child develops an alergy to dogs you should be fine asthma and allergy effect two differnt parts of the body so you shouldnt have to worry but still be carefull always consault the doctor if somthing happens

Answer by Dr.Sunny
Yes , animal dander is an important reason for allergy and asthma,,I strongly advise you to avoid your child even far contact with dogs as it can worsen asthma and preferably the chld should take from doctor some mild medicines so that the allergy and asthma is controlled.Besides animal dander guard against other allergens like pollen,house dust etc

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