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cj7305
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dogs and allergies
What are some good dog breeds that are not bad for allergy sufferers? I know some are supposed to be hypoallergenic(?) Any suggestions?
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Shanti
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Re: dogs and allergies
The following is a list of dogs considered to be hypoallergenic:
American Hairless Terrier
Airedale Terrier
Basenji
Bedlington Terrier
Bichon Frise
Border Terrier
Cairn Terrier
Chinese Crested (hairless)
Havanese
Kerry Blue Terrier
Maltese
Miniature Schnauzer
Portuguese Water Dog
Puli
Shih-Tzu
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Standard Poodle
Standard Schnauzer
Tibetan Terrier
Toy Poodle
West Highland White Terrier
Wirehaired Fox Terrier
Yorkshire Terrier
Personal note: we have 2 Havanese and love them to pieces!
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| Posted 8/1/06 3:58 PM |
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dm24angel
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Re: dogs and allergies
we have a shiuh tzu/lasha apso mix...she has real hair, not fur. She hasnt shed a hair( they dont shed) and will not cause allergies.
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| Posted 8/1/06 3:58 PM |
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Re: dogs and allergies
I have bad allergies and have a smooth coat Chihuahua and have not had any problems with my allergies.
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| Posted 8/1/06 4:34 PM |
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Re: dogs and allergies
You can take this breed selection quiz:
Dog Breed Info Quiz
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| Posted 8/1/06 4:42 PM |
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Jesaroo
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Re: dogs and allergies
my chihuahua sheds like a mofo! its really bad actually. my minpin, eh kinda regular i guess.
i have a hairless chinese crested. she is great for people with allergies.....
BUT it depends on what type of allergy you have. are you allergic to saliva, fur, dander?
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| Posted 8/1/06 5:39 PM |
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cj7305
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Re: dogs and allergies
Posted by Lolita4Life
my chihuahua sheds like a mofo! its really bad actually. my minpin, eh kinda regular i guess.
i have a hairless chinese crested. she is great for people with allergies.....
BUT it depends on what type of allergy you have. are you allergic to saliva, fur, dander?
Fur and dander. Thanks everyone! I'm going to take the quiz now.
Message edited 8/1/2006 7:27:58 PM.
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| Posted 8/1/06 7:27 PM |
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