German dermatologist Katarina Schorings has reported that some people are allergic to cats due to the substances that cause it in the saliva of cats and their skin cells.

The doctor explained that the symptoms of allergic to cats are itching, redness of the skin and rashes, coughing, sneezing, runny nose, burning eyes, increased tears and shortness of breath.

Cat breeders are advised to consult a doctor immediately after noticing these symptoms for treatment, which is represented by antihistamines and cortisol ointments. Immunotherapy can also be used.