Pembrokes originate from a county called Pembrokeshire in Wales where, hundreds of years ago, they were bred to herd cattle and sheep. They’ve gone on to become the prized companions of British royalty, as well as popular family dogs the world over. How much do they shed? Pembroke Welsh Corgis are a heavy shedding breed. … Read more
Old English Sheepdogs are large, gentle bear-like dogs that originates from England, where they were mostly used to drove cattle over long, dusty country roads in the late 18th century. Do they shed much? Old English Sheepdogs shed a moderate to heavy amount of hair year round, and they have a thick double coat that … Read more
Golden Retrievers are medium-sized dogs that were bred in Scotland during the mid 1800s to help hunters retrieve ducks and other game birds. And they’ve since become one of the most popular breeds in America, which is no surprise given their calm, friendly and intelligent nature. How much do they shed? Golden Retrievers shed a … Read more
American Water Spaniels (also known as AWS) were bred as all-in-one hunting companions in Wisconsin during the 1800’s. They’re athletic dogs that love swimming and hunting. And thankfully, the AWS doesn’t shed much hair. However, they do have a double coat which means that, as with most double coated breeds, they shed seasonally. So you … Read more
The Norfolk Terrier is a small British dog that was bred to hunt vermin and catch foxes. They are best known for being fearless, energetic and adventurous family companions. How much do they shed? Norfolk Terriers are a low shedding breed. They have a short-medium outer coat that is made up of harsh, wiry hairs … Read more
Akitas are large, powerful, dominant dogs that originate from Japan, where they were loyal the guardians of royalty and hunted wild animals. Do they shed a lot? Akitas have a thick double coat that sheds heavily. They lose a moderate amount of hair year round but a couple of times per year, normally during spring … Read more
