Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds

Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds

Some dog lovers are cursed with sneezes and sniffles every time they’re around a dog. This discourages many from getting a dog, but it doesn’t have to! Many dog breeds are hypoallergenic, meaning they don’t shed as much and you can welcome them into your home without constantly fearing an allergy attack. Still hesitant about getting a hypoallergenic dog? Check out these adorable hypoallergenic dog breeds! You won’t be able to resist!

Portuguese Water Dog

Portuguese Water Dogs are very smart and easy to train, making them perfect family pups. You can groom them so their coat is entirely one inch in length or you can clip them “lion style” with their hindquarters and muzzle clipped down to their skin. Either way, you’ll fall in love with this hypoallergenic pooch! They are also great with children and perfect for families.

Learn more about the Portuguese water dog hypoallergenic dog breed on the AKC website. 

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

This outgoing and excitable dog breed has a silky, wavy coat that you won’t be able to resist petting. Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers have quite the hairdos, but don’t be fooled: this dog breed is known for being strong and sturdy. Whether you’re looking for a family or working dog, you’ll have an extremely loyal companion by your side with a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier as your pet.

Learn more about the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier hypoallergenic dog breed on the AKC website. 

Lagotto Romagnolo

One word sums up Laggoto Romagnolo pups: fluffy! These teddy bears will win you over with their wooly curls and affectionate personas. Extremely smart and easy to manage, Laggoto Romagnolos have impressive endurance and strength as well. You can’t go wrong bringing this hypoallergenic breed into your family.

Learn more about the Lagotto Romagnolo hypoallergenic dog breed on the AKC website. 

Maltese

These elegant little toy dogs are known for being the face of luxury, but behind their poised appearance is a playful and happy personality! Though they weigh less than seven pounds, they’ll do their best to scare off any potential threats to your safety. Cute and smart – what more could you ask for in a pup? Resonding well to rewards-based training, this breed is a great candidate for our type of hands-on training.

Learn more about Maltese dog hypoallergenic breed on the AKC website. 

Standard Schnauzer

Schnauzers are a classic dog, and the Standard Schnauzer is the perfect size, too! Social pals and enthusiastic playmates, you’ll never be bored with a Schnauzer by your side. Plus, they are great with kids! You won’t have to worry about sneezes or annoying allergies, either. Sounds like the perfect four-legged companion to us!

Learn more about the standard schnauzer hypoallergenic dog breed on the AKC website.

 

These are only a few of the many hypoallergenic dog breeds out there. Don’t let your allergies hold you back from getting your own loyal companion for you and your family. Say hello to dogs and goodbye to your sniffles! If you do get a new puppy and need help with training, contact Sit Means Sit! We offer professional dog training services in North Dallas and would love to help you.