Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Bulldog | Male | unneutered | 1 year and 8 months old | 58 lbs
My dog has welt like allergic reaction just popped up on him with in 20 minutes after he came in from outside. He's a red-nose and gator pit bull hes 9 months old and weighs 55-60 lbs! He is a very happy hyper baby! He keeps scratching and nibbling his welps. He has no flees either! PLEASE let me know something ASAP. I have also givin him Benadryl is seems to look as the swelling has went down a tad bit.
1 Answer
Published on December 8th, 2016
The only thing you can do at home is to give Benadryl. If he is still having issues than he needs to be seen by a vet. Your vet can give an injection of prednisone to help treat the hives and make him feel better.
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