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
Mastiffs are a large, powerful breed of dog that has been around for thousands of years. They were bred to guard, hunt, help soldiers, and battle fierce animals like lions, bulls, and bears during ancient times. So, at 30 inches tall and 130 pounds, Mastiffs are a force to be reckoned with. But they’re also … Read more
Alaskan Malamutes are large working dogs that were bred by an Inuit tribe, known as Mahlemut, to haul heavy loads over long distances in the Arctic. These days, they are known for being playful, loyal, and affectionate family companions. Do they shed lots? Alaskan Malamutes have thick double coats that shed heavily year round, but … Read more
Siberian Huskies are medium-sized sled dogs that originate from Northeast Asia, where they worked in packs to haul light loads over long, snow covered, distances. Huskies are loyal, energetic and friendly which makes them excellent working dogs as well as family companions. And yes, they shed – a lot. Siberian Huskies are an above average … Read more
Bearded Collies are Scottish herding dogs that make excellent workers and affectionate family companions alike. They are enthusiastic, smart, and full of energy. Do they shed much? Bearded Collies have a long double coat that sheds a moderate amount of hair throughout most of the year, but considerably more once or twice per year as … Read more
Cardigan Welsh Corgis (AKA Cardis or Cardigans) were named after their historic home county of Cardiganshire, Wales. He is one of only two types of Corgi, the other is the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, and was bred to herd cattle and sheep. What about shedding? Cardigan Welsh Corgis are high shedding dogs that have short, dense … Read more
