Do Bulldogs Shed Much Hair?

English Bulldog standing on grass

There’s no mistaking a Bulldog. They’re short, muscular, and courageous, yet make great family companions given their calm temperament and loving nature. They’re also low maintenance and great around kids, which makes them well suited to indoor living. Do they shed much hair? Bulldogs shed a moderate amount of hair and typically more during spring … Read more

Do Fox Terriers Shed? (Yes, But Here’s How to Stop It!)

Fox Terrier resting on the grass outdoors smiling with tongue poking out.

Fox Terriers are adorable and make great family companions. They’re also fearless hunters with a curious, energetic nature, so they tend to keep you on your toes! And yes, Fox Terriers do shed hair. How much do they shed? There are two types of Fox Terriers: smooth and wire coat. The smooth coat variety sheds … Read more

Do Doberman Pinschers Shed? Here’s What You Need To Know

Doberman Pinscher on the background of autumn trees.

Doberman Pinschers shed a moderate amount of hair. So while you should expect to see some excess hair floating around the home, it’s nothing you can’t get a handle on with a proper grooming routine. Especially since the Doberman’s coat is short and smooth, which will make your life a lot easier in comparison to … Read more

Do Black Russian Terriers Shed? (BRT Shedding Guide)

Black Russian Terrier running and playing in autumn.

The Black Russian Terrier, also known as the BRT, is a working dog. They were originally bred in the Soviet Union during 1940-1950 for military purposes.  However, in the late 1950s, civilian breeders started popping up and introducing the BRT to the general public. So they eventually made their way to other countries across the … Read more

Do Border Collies Shed Excessively? (What You Need to Know)

Border Collie dog spring portrait walking in green fields.

So, you’re thinking of adopting a Border Collie and you want to know if it sheds too much hair?

You’ve come to the right place. We’ll give you the facts so you know what you’re up against!

These guys can be traced all the way back to the ‘borders’ of Scotland and England in the late 1800’s and according to Wikipedia, the word ‘collie’ could mean ‘useful’ in the old Celtic language. Their original ancestor was named ‘Old Hemp’ which was a renowned sheep herder at the time…