Boxers are smart, athletic, loyal dogs and are among the most popular breeds in America. According to the American Kennel Club, over the years, they’ve been used as police dogs, war dogs, watchdogs, and even guide dogs. They do shed, though. Boxers have short, single coats that shed a moderate to high amount throughout most … Read more
The Bichon Frise belongs to a group of bichon type dogs that includes breeds like the Havanese, Bolognese and Maltese. But make no mistake, his winning personality, charm and beautifully white, puffy coat make him a one of a kind dog. And to top it off, he doesn’t shed much at all. Bichon Frise are … Read more
Chihuahuas are small dogs that were named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua. They are often described as loyal, charming and bold, like a terrier, and are popular companions. Do they shed lots? Chihuahuas come in both short and long coat varieties, and some don’t have an undercoat, while others do. So it does depend … Read more
Cocker Spaniels are small, gentle, adorable dogs, and one of the most popular family companions in the United States. But they’re not just a pretty face. Spaniels were originally bred to hunt and retrieve game birds, so they are naturally active and alert sporting dogs too. Do they shed much? Cocker Spaniels have a double … Read more
Pomeranians are smart, inquisitive, lively dogs that make ideal companions. And even though they’re small in size, they can be quite bold! Which (if I had to guess) may be due to their relation to spitz-type sled dogs, such as the Alaskan Malamute, which are much larger. Either way, they don’t shed very much. Poms … Read more
Scottish Terriers were bred in Scotland to hunt foxes and rats. They’re best known as confident, spirited and loyal dogs that, as with most terriers, also have an independent streak. And the good news is, they don’t shed much! However, they do have a hard, wiry double coat that requires a fair amount of maintenance. … Read more
