Do Italian Greyhounds Shed? (Complete Shedding Guide)

Black Italian Greyhound outside walking on green grass.

Italian Greyhounds are a miniature version of the Greyhound in appearance, but not in spirit. These playful, alert sighthounds are just as graceful and love human companionship. What about shedding? Italian Greyhounds are a low shedding breed with short, single coats, which means they do not shed seasonally like a double coated breed. They’re also … Read more

Do Whippets Shed? (All About Whippet Shedding)

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Whippets are a medium sized breed that is closely related to Greyhounds, which are racing dogs. They’re quick, gentle and make excellent house dogs. Are they heavy shedders? Whippets are a low shedding breed. They do shed a little bit of hair year round though, so they’re not considered hypoallergenic, but they’re definitely among the … Read more

Do Salukis Shed Much? (Guide to Saluki Shedding)

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Salukis are a sighthound that were once used by nomadic tribes to chase down prey, given how fast they can run. They are tall, elegant, somewhat aloof, and make loyal companions. How much hair do they shed? Salukis are a low shedding breed, which is good news if you want to adopt one, but don’t … Read more

How Much Do Shih Tzus Shed?

Cute Shih Tzu dog resting on the sofa at home.

Shih Tzus are a Chinese toy dog breed whose name means “lion dog”. They are one of the cutest dogs you’ll ever see, and absolutely love being around people who give them lots of cuddles. How much hair do they shed? Shih Tzus are a low shedding breed and are considered hypoallergenic, which means they … Read more

Do Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers Shed?

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The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a playful, loving, energetic terrier that was originally bred as a farm dog in Ireland. They love people and are great with the whole family. How much do they shed? Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are a low shedding breed because they do not have an undercoat, and have hair … Read more

Do Basenjis Shed Much Hair?

Basenji dog breed standing outside on grass.

Basenjis might be small in appearance, and they don’t bark much, but don’t let that fool you. They were originally bred as hunters in Africa, and they’re one of the most intelligent, courageous dogs out there. Not to mention, they are surprisingly powerful for their size! How much hair do they shed? Basenjis are considered … Read more