Do Norwich Terriers Shed?

Portrait of a Norwich Terrier in a garden.

Norwich Terriers are small dogs that were originally bred to hunt rats, which is something they share in common with breeds like the West Highland White Terrier. As time went on, however, these energetic, affectionate dogs became prized companions the world over. Do they shed much? No, Norwiches are not heavy shedders by any stretch, … Read more

Do Bull Terriers Shed Much?

Beautiful Bull Terrier dog standing in the park.

Bull Terriers are well-built, playful dogs with an egg-shaped head. And even though they were built for battle, they make great family companions, especially with proper training, early socialization and plenty of stimulation. What about shedding? Bull Terriers have short, easy-to-groom coats that don’t shed very much. Except twice per year during spring and fall, … Read more

Irish Terrier Shedding (All You Need to Know)

Red Irish Terrier laying down on grass against a brick wall in the park.

Irish Terriers are medium-sized, all-purpose farm dogs that originate from Ireland. They are easily recognized by their red coat and bold, courageous (yet gentle) nature. They don’t shed much either! Irish Terriers have short, dense, wiry coats that shed very little. Although they their coat does require regular brushing and either hand stripping or trimming … Read more

Do Border Terriers Shed? (Shedding Guide)

Border Terrier laying on grass.

Border Terriers are small working dogs that were bred to hunt fox and control vermin on the farm. So it’s no wonder they are often described as being tough and courageous. But they’re also affectionate dogs that make excellent family companions. Do they shed much? Borders have a wiry outer coat and soft, dense undercoat … Read more

Do Scottish Terriers Shed Lots? (Scottie Shedding)

Pair of black and white Scottish Terriers sitting on bridge in Europe with a castle in the background.

Scottish Terriers were bred in Scotland to hunt foxes and rats. They’re best known as confident, spirited and loyal dogs that, as with most terriers, also have an independent streak. And the good news is, they don’t shed much! However, they do have a hard, wiry double coat that requires a fair amount of maintenance. … Read more

Do Airedale Terriers Shed Lots?

Airedale Terrier stands in a rack on the grass in the alley of trees.

The Airedale Terrier is the largest of all Terrier breeds and given their courageous nature and unmatched versatility, it’s no wonder they are known as the “King of Terriers.” And thankfully, they don’t shed lots of hair. Airedale Terriers have a dense, wiry outer coat and a soft, thick undercoat that doesn’t shed very much … Read more