Greyhounds are a large breed of hound with a history dating back to ancient Egypt. They’re also the fastest dogs on earth, and when they’re not running, love to be lazy couch potatoes. Do they shed lots? The Greyhound is a moderate shedding breed with a short, easy to maintain coat. They do lose more … Read more
Chinese Shar-Peis are an ancient dog that was bred by Chinese farmers to hunt, herd and guard their livestock. They’re a stocky, medium sized breed that is known to be loyal, affectionate and protective. Do they shed much? Chinese Shar-Peis have a short, rough coat that doesn’t shed very much. However, they do shed more … Read more
Whippets are a medium sized breed that is closely related to Greyhounds, which are racing dogs. They’re quick, gentle and make excellent house dogs. Are they heavy shedders? Whippets are a low shedding breed. They do shed a little bit of hair year round though, so they’re not considered hypoallergenic, but they’re definitely among the … Read more
Great Danes are gentle giants that originate from Germany. They can be quite intimidating, and do make excellent guardians, but they also love people and are generally very easy going. Do they shed much? Great Danes are a moderate to high shedding breed. The reason they shed so much has a lot to do with … Read more
Pugs were once the prized companions of Chinese emperors and Dutch royalty. That is, until their adorable, gentle nature saw them win the hearts of people from all over the globe. Do they shed much? Pugs are small dogs with short, easy to maintain coats, but don’t let that fool you, they’re actually a heavy … Read more
Salukis are a sighthound that were once used by nomadic tribes to chase down prey, given how fast they can run. They are tall, elegant, somewhat aloof, and make loyal companions. How much hair do they shed? Salukis are a low shedding breed, which is good news if you want to adopt one, but don’t … Read more
