The Maltese is inherently playful and one of the most charming lap dogs you can find. But if you’re still wondering whether the Malteses’ long coats will shed, it’s a legitimate (and common) concern. So just how bad can the shedding get? Although the Maltese is a hypoallergenic dog breed, they still do shed some …
As one of the best herding dogs in the world, Border Collies are lively, energetic and affectionate. Plus, they’re the smartest dogs in the world. But given the lush and fluffy coat of the Border Collie, some new owners may be concerned about their shedding. Most Border Collies will shed moderately throughout the year. But …
Pugs are mischievous dogs with a cheerful and affectionate personality. They make fantastic canine companions and even better lounge buddies. But if you’re planning on keeping a Pug, shedding is often a big concern for many owners. Pugs do shed, though not all shed the same amount. In most cases, Pugs are typically moderate to …
Golden Retrievers are wonderful dogs – few will argue otherwise! They’re friendly, lively and pretty much the perfect family dog breed. But if you or your family members are allergic to dogs, it can quickly turn into a nightmare. So, do they shed? Golden Retrievers are moderate to heavy shedders – primarily because they have …
Raising a dog is one of the most fulfilling things i’ve done in my life. And, many dog owners will agree! But for some allergy-sensitive owners, is it worth the constant sneezing, coughing and itching? My answer is yes, though I’m fortunately not allergic to dogs. However, there’s good news – you don’t have to …
There are few dog breeds as balanced as the Beagle. They’re not too timid nor aggressive, not too big nor small. Beagles are the “goldilocks of dogs.” But before you bring one home, their shedding may be a concern for those dealing with dog allergies. Beagles are prolific shedders, largely thanks to their double coats. …
The Welsh Corgi is famously known for distinct physical qualities, including an elongated body, short stubby legs and no tail. But are Corgis really born without tails? Let’s investigate this long-standing mystery and myth about the Corgis’ tails. Most Pembroke Welsh Corgis are born with a tail. But because of their breed standard, many have …
Goldendoodles have a mild temperament that balances the Golden Retriever’s friendliness and the Poodle’s gracefulness. But before you bring home any dog, mixed or not, shedding is a concern that shouldn’t be overlooked. So, do Goldendoodles shed? Goldendoodles are famously known and advertised as hypoallergenic dogs – thanks to the Poodle side. But this isn’t …
All your life, all you ever wanted was a loyal companion, furry best friend and sidekick – a dog. Now that the day has finally come, you’re all set for a new life with your new puppy, right? Not so fast. Before you even start your research on dog training, it’s important you know that …
Dogs are the most beautiful animals in the eye of the beholder. No owner would ever use the word “deformed” to describe their furry companions. However, that doesn’t mean that plenty of modern dog breeds, such as the Boxer or the Dachshund, aren’t the result of dog deformities. That’s right – in order to achieve …