Allergy to cats affects 1 in 5 people and is usually caused by the Fel D1 protein that is present in the animal’s dander and hair. It remains in the air for a long time, causing great inconvenience to those affected by this condition.
Nestlé® Purina®, the company dedicated to enriching the lives of pets and their owners, provides a scientific solution based on more than 10 years of research: Pro Plan® LiveClear™, the first allergen-reducing cat food to eliminate allergy symptomsendorsed by the Argentine Association of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Sneezing, cold, red and watery eyes, nasal congestion, cough, itchy nose, allergic dermatitis, facial pain and pressure are some of the discomforts that sometimes make living with cats impossible. Providing a solution to this problem, Purina® has developed Pro Plan® LiveClear™, a novel food that safely and effectively reduces allergens in cat fur and dander in just three weeks.
“At Purina® we know that pets enrich our lives and that they are part of the family. Our task is not only to provide them with advanced nutrition, improving their quality of life, but also to strengthen the bond with their family so that they are closer than ever,” he points out. Natalia BosolMarketing Manager for Nestlé® Purina®.
cats and allergies
Most of the allergies we have towards cats are caused by substances in their saliva, which contains a protein called Fel d 1 that causes allergies. It spreads to cats’ fur during grooming and is dispersed in the environment with hair and dander, adhering to all surfaces.
“After more than 10 years of research, Purina® Pro Plan® scientists achieved the first global initiative where 97% of cats fed Pro Plan® LiveClear™ showed a 47% reduction in Fel d1 levels. active in their hair and dandruff, beginning in the third week of feeding with daily consumption”, explains Carlos VazquezNestlé® Purina® Veterinarian.
Purina® Pro Plan® continues to constantly develop high-quality foods with the most advanced nutrition to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them.
