Living With a Dog (But Not a Cat) May Lower Babies’ Risk of Asthma

Posted September 29, 2025

A new study finds babies exposed to a common dog allergen are nearly 50% less likely to develop asthma by the age of five. But the same benefit isn’t seen with cats.

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Living With a Dog (But Not a Cat) May Lower Babies’ Risk of Asthma

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