Lower-shedding dog breeds: compare profiles

Explore published profiles with lower recorded shedding ratings. A lower shedding rating does not mean a dog is allergen-free or will not shed.

These profiles are included because DogFitCheck records their shedding level as very low or low shedding. This is a way to explore the published data, not a recommendation or a guarantee about an individual dog.

Compare each profile with your own home and routine. Breed tendencies vary, and individual dogs do too. Read how the Fit Check and evidence work.

Profiles to explore (20)

  • Airedale Terrier
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming likely
  • Bichon Frise
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Boston Terrier
    Shedding
    Low
    Grooming effort
    Low
    Professional grooming
    Low maintenance
  • Chinese Crested
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    Low
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming optional
  • Coton de Tulear
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming optional
  • French Bulldog
    Shedding
    Low
    Grooming effort
    Low
    Professional grooming
    Low maintenance
  • Havanese
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Italian Greyhound
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    Low
    Professional grooming
    Low maintenance
  • Lagotto Romagnolo
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    Moderate
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming likely
  • Lhasa Apso
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Maltese
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Miniature Schnauzer
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Poodle (Miniature)
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Poodle (Standard)
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Poodle (Toy)
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Portuguese Water Dog
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming likely
  • Shih Tzu
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Regular professional grooming
  • Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming likely
  • Tibetan Terrier
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming optional
  • Yorkshire Terrier
    Shedding
    Very low
    Grooming effort
    High
    Professional grooming
    Professional grooming likely

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