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Dogs could be most at risk due to the high pollen count (file photo) - Credit: Sincerely Media A warning has been issued to dog owners ahead of a "pollen explosion" which could be triggered by rising temperatures in East Anglia. While pollen season does not typically start until March, warnings have been issued that dogs could be most at risk of discomfort and irritation due to the conditions. Camille Ashforth, pet care consultant at food brand Webbox, said: "Hay fever can cause serious discomfort for our beloved pooches. "As it is commonly associated with sneezing, many pet owners often do...

Rising temperatures across Essex could see a "pollen explosion" arrive over the weekend.

It is unusual for the pollen count to rise so early in the year. And it isn't just humans who could suffer from pollen explosion, dogs are particularly susceptible too. 'Pollen bomb' set to explode across Essex this weekend as temperatures soar As many as 10 per cent of dogs in the UK are expected to suffer from pollen allergies, and some breeds are more susceptible than others. While hay-fever generally causes a runny nose and itchy eyes among humans, symptoms can vary in canines, ranging from hair loss due to excessive itching, inflamed skin and repeatedly licking paws. With t...

Rising temperatures across Essex could see a "pollen explosion" arrive over the weekend.

Rising temperatures across Essex could see a "pollen explosion" arrive over the weekend.