Do Giant Schnauzers Shed Much?

Giant Schnauzer close up portrai on spring blossom

Giant Schnauzers are large working dogs that were originally developed to drive cattle to and from markets for farmers. Today, they are used as police dogs and are often described as “gentle giants” and loyal guardians by their humans. They don’t shed much either. Giant Schnauzers have a dense, wiry double coat that doesn’t shed … Read more

Do Brittanys Shed Lots? (Shedding Guide)

Close up portrait of Brittany spaniel female dog standing in park.

Brittanys are versatile gundogs of medium size that originate from a region in France called Brittany. They are energetic, highly trainable, and make excellent hunting and sporting companions. Do they shed lots? Brittanys have dense (flat or wavy) coats of short-to-medium length that shed a moderate amount of fur. They’re fairly easy to groom, but … Read more

Do Collies Shed a Lot? (Shedding Guide)

Two rough Collies lying in the park.

Collies are medium sized herding dogs that come in two varieties, rough and smooth, and both varieties are said to have originated from Scotland. They are known as loyal, intelligent and graceful dogs that make excellent family companions. Do they shed lots? Both rough and smooth varieties of Collie shed a moderate-to-high amount of fur … Read more

Do Miniature American Shepherds Shed?

Miniature American Shepherd puppy outside.

Miniature American Shepherds are small herding dogs that are known for their intelligence, loyalty and hard working nature, much like the Australian Shepherd from which they originate. How much do they shed? Miniature American Shepherds have a medium-length double coat that sheds a moderate-to-high amount year round, and even heavier during shedding season in spring … Read more

Do Welsh Springer Spaniels Shed? (Welshie Shedding)

White and brown Welsh Springer Spaniel in park.

Welsh Springer Spaniels are a medium-sized dog that, like the English Springer Spaniel, was bred to locate and retrieve game birds. They’re also one of Britain’s oldest sporting dogs, and their lineage is said to date as far back as 7000 BC. They’re not very heavy shedders either. Welshies have a medium-length, waterproof coat that … Read more

Do English Springer Spaniels Shed a Lot?

English springer spaniel sits in autumn forest. Beautiful brown and white dog hunter companion is waiting for the owners command.

English Springer Spaniels are gun dogs that were bred to detect, flush and retrieve game birds. They’re hard working, smart, obedient, and built for endurance, which makes them excellent hunting companions. But their playful, friendly nature makes them great family dogs, too. And yes, they do shed (but not a lot). English Springer Spaniels are … Read more