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Pet Allergies (Skin & Environmental) in Virginia Beach

Atopic dermatitis (environmental allergies) and food allergies cause chronic itching, ear infections, hot spots, and skin infections. It's the most common chronic complaint in veterinary practice — second only to dental disease in prevalence.

For Virginia Beach pet parents: RexVet is licensed in Virginia and our veterinarians can manage allergies for your pet by video — refills, monitoring, dose adjustments — all for $64.99 per visit.

Per visit
$64.99 flat
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$120 / year
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501(c)(3) non-profit

Licensed in Virginia Beach, VA · Reviewed by Dr. Tiffany Delacruz, DVM · Last updated 2026-06-24

Signs of allergies in pets

  • Constant licking, scratching, or chewing (paws, belly, armpits, face)
  • Recurring ear infections (especially yeast)
  • Hot spots and skin sores
  • Red, inflamed skin between toes
  • Hair loss in itchy areas
  • Recurring GI signs with food allergies (vomiting, diarrhea, gas)

Standard treatment for allergies

  • Apoquel (oclacitinib) — daily oral itch control
  • Cytopoint (lokivetmab) — monthly injectable itch antibody (dogs)
  • Atopica (cyclosporine) — immune modulator
  • Prednisone for acute severe flares (short-term only)
  • Allergen-specific immunotherapy (allergy shots or oral drops)
  • Medicated baths (chlorhexidine, miconazole)
  • Strict elimination food trial (8-12 weeks) for food allergy diagnosis

What a $64.99 RexVet video visit can do for Virginia Beach pet parents

Apoquel refills, Cytopoint scheduling, food trial planning and coaching, flare triage, secondary infection management, and chronic disease monitoring are top telehealth use cases.

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For emergencies (severe lethargy, breathing distress, suspected toxin exposure), in-person ER care is required — Virginia Beach has multiple 24-hour clinics, and RexVet can triage by video first.

Manage your Virginia Beach pet's allergies with a licensed Virginia vet

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Allergies (Skin & Environmental) in Virginia Beach pets

Frequently asked questions

Can a RexVet online vet treat my Virginia Beach pet's allergies?

Yes — RexVet is licensed in Virginia, which includes Virginia Beach. Apoquel refills, Cytopoint scheduling, food trial planning and coaching, flare triage, secondary infection management, and chronic disease monitoring are top telehealth use cases. A $64.99 video visit gets you a Virginia-licensed vet who prescribes via RexVetRx (same-day delivery in most Virginia Beach ZIPs).

What are the signs of allergies in pets?

Common signs: Constant licking, scratching, or chewing (paws, belly, armpits, face); Recurring ear infections (especially yeast); Hot spots and skin sores; Red, inflamed skin between toes; Hair loss in itchy areas. Virginia Beach pet parents seeing these can review with a RexVet Virginia-licensed vet via $64.99 video visit.

How is allergies treated?

Standard treatment: Apoquel (oclacitinib) — daily oral itch control; Cytopoint (lokivetmab) — monthly injectable itch antibody (dogs); Atopica (cyclosporine) — immune modulator; Prednisone for acute severe flares (short-term only). Apoquel refills, Cytopoint scheduling, food trial planning and coaching, flare triage, secondary infection management, and chronic disease monitoring are top telehealth use cases.

When does my Virginia Beach pet need in-person care?

In-person for initial dermatology workup, allergy testing, ear flush + cytology, severe infections requiring sedation. Refills and monitoring are highly suitable for telehealth.

Where can I get my Virginia Beach pet's prescriptions filled?

RexVet's in-house pharmacy (RexVetRx) delivers same-day in most Virginia Beach ZIP codes. Alternatively, prescriptions can be transferred to any local pharmacy. Refills can be managed entirely by $64.99 video visit.

How fast can I see a Virginia-licensed vet for my Virginia Beach pet?

Most Virginia Beach pet parents are connected to a Virginia-licensed veterinarian within minutes of booking, 24/7. No membership, no subscription — every visit is $64.99 flat.

Medical review by Dr. Tiffany Delacruz, DVM

Chief Executive Officer & Lead Veterinarian, RexVet. Licensed in Florida, New York, and Virginia.

This page is an educational reference and does not replace veterinary advice. Always consult a licensed veterinarian about your individual pet.