Boykin Spaniels originate from a town in South Carolina called Boykin, where they were bred to hunt game birds and retrieve waterfowl from local lakes. Given his skill in the field, trainability, and friendly nature while at home, it wasn’t long before his popularity grew. To the point he’s now the official state dog of … Read more
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
Australian Cattle Dogs (AKA Blue Heelers) are dogs of medium size that were bred in Australia to herd and drive cattle. They are highly intelligent, energetic and eager workers on the farm, as well as loyal family companions. Do they shed lots? Blue Heelers have a smooth double coat that sheds moderately, but the shedding … Read more
Min Pins are small dogs with big dog personalities. They are known as a fearless, energetic and proud breed that make excellent family companions. Do they shed much? Miniature Pinschers have a short, smooth coat that overall doesn’t shed very much. Min Pins are also very easy to groom given they have such short coats, … Read more
Papillons are small, beautiful looking dogs that were bred as companions for noblewomen hundreds of years ago. Today, the friendly and upbeat Pap is a popular family companion. And don’t let their cuteness fool you, they’re actually very athletic, robust little dogs! And thankfully, they don’t shed much at all. Papillons have long, silky, flowing … Read more
Dalmatians are large dogs that are famous for their white and black spotted coat and noble job as coach dogs. But let’s be honest… most of us know them for their role in 101 Dalmatians! And yes, they do shed lots. Dalmatians have short, dense coats that shed heavily year-round. And the hair they drop … Read more
