Naturally, he had no choice but to back out.

Among those, around1020% of adultsare sensitive to cats, making these furry companions a surprisingly common trigger.

And despite what many believe, its not their fur thats to blame.

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But for others, an allergic reaction can escalate into something much more dangerous.

While theres no surefire way to prevent an allergy, there are ways to manage it.

Medication or allergy shots, for example, can help reduce reactions.

Two men having a heated discussion indoors, one with visible frustration about allergies and pet care responsibilities.

Allergies are no jokestay safe out there!

Check out the results:

Man with allergies declines watching friend’s dog due to having a cat.

Text about helping a friend with a dog, highlighting a decision to take time off work for extra attention.

Text exchange about getting house keys, mentioning a cat unexpectedly.

Text reads: “This caught me off guard because I’m very allergic to cats.

Text discussing allergies related to leaving gatherings early due to a friend’s new cat.

Text about allergies and a man’s avoidance of a house with a cat due to dander.

Text from a story about man refusing to watch a friend’s dog due to allergies and having a cat.

Text about allergies and pet sitting dilemma involving a dog and a cat.

Orange and white cat looking through stair railings, relevant to a man with allergies balancing pet care duties.

Text discussing a man unable to watch a friend’s dog due to allergies and having a cat, causing tension among friends.

Text questioning an overreaction about dog sitting due to allergies.

Friends Turn On Guy For Refusing To House-Sit, All Because They Forgot To Mention Their Cat

Screenshot of a Reddit comment discussing allergies related to cat dander and pet care.

Reddit conversation discussing a man with allergies refusing to watch a friend’s dog due to owning a cat.

Text from a social media post supporting a man with allergies for not watching a friend’s dog because of a cat.

Comment supporting a man with allergies, highlighting importance of not ignoring health issues.

Text discussing man’s struggle with pet allergies, emphasizing the seriousness of allergens from dogs and cats.

Text conversation supporting a man with allergies for not watching a friend’s dog due to owning a cat.

Reddit comment discussing allergies and pet-related responsibilities.

Text post discussing allergy conflicts involving a man, a cat, and a friend’s dog, highlighting frustrations.

Text conversation discussing the impact of allergies on friendships and pet sitting conflicts.

Allergies and pet care: comment explaining someone’s dilemma about watching friend’s dog while having cat allergies.

Comment criticizing a friend for being unsupportive regarding allergies and pet care.

Comment discussing cat allergies and advising a friend should have notified about the situation.

Text discussing allergy challenges with friend’s pets and agreements.

Reddit comment about allergies and pet care: “NTA, you didn’t leave them in a lurch.

Text screenshot about prioritizing personal health over favor, mentioning allergies and a cat.

Text post discussing cat allergies and losing friends over pet preferences.

Comment about allergies highlighting breathing difficulties.

Text discussion about a man with allergies, unable to watch a friend’s dog due to presence of a cat.