Yes, Cairn Terriers shed minimally. They have a double coat that requires regular grooming to manage shedding and keep their fur in good condition. Regular brushing and grooming can help reduce shedding in Cairn Terriers.
Well, dogs that don't shed are known as hypoallergenic dogs, which means that people aren't allergic to them, because they dont shed. here are some dogs I KNOW that dont shed (hypoallergenic) Airedale Terrier Basenji Boston Terrier Fox Terrier Italian Greyhound Shih Tzu Bichon Frise Cairn Terrier Poodles Yorkshire Terrier thanks(answer by Sandface)
There is no such thing as a dog that does not shed at all. Some dog breeds shed more than others. Some dog breeds that shed very little are: Most of the wire haired breeds, such as the Border Terrier and the Airedale Terrier Australian Terrier Cairn Terrier Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Wirehaired Fox Terrier Italian Greyhound Lhasa Apso Poodle (all sizes) West Highland White Terrier Schnauzer (all sizes)
Yes... all dogs shed except for poodles.. they have hair, not fur! CORRECTION: Yorkshires do not shed!!! They have hair as well!!! Yorkshires and poodles are not the only kind of hypoallergenic dog. This is a list of the hypoallergenic breeds: Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Australian Terrier Basenji Bedlington Terrier Bichon Frisé Border Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Cairn Terrier Chinese Crested Dandie Dinmont Terrier Giant Schnauzer Harrier Havanese Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Italian Greyhound Kerry Blue Terrier Lakeland Terrier Lowchen Maltese Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Schnauzer Native American Indian Dog Norwich Terrier Poodle - Standard Poodle - Toy Portuguese Water Dog Puli Rat Terrier Samoyed Scottish Terrier Sealyham Terrier Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Standard Schnauzer Tibetan Terrier Welsh Terrier West Highland White Terrier Wire Fox Terrier Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Yorkshire Terrier
Yes, They have thick double coats and are considered heavy shedders
Because they shed there fur and then the child enhales the fur.
They shed a lot!
Non-shedding or low shedding dogs are ideal for asthma sufferers. Ideal small breeds would be most terriers: Cairn Terrier, Westies, Yorkies etc). Poodles, Lhasa Apso's, Bichon frese. These are all hypoallergenic as they don't shed.
No, they do not.
Some dog breeds that are known to shed minimally or not at all include the Poodle, Bichon Frise, Portuguese Water Dog, and Maltese. These breeds are often recommended for people with allergies to dog hair.
Not too badly.
These dont shed so much: Among my favorites are the Airedale Terrier, Basenji, Bedlington Terrier, Bichon Frise, Bolognese, Border Terrier, Brussels Griffon, Cairn Terrier, Chinese Crested, Cocker Spaniel-Poodle mix, Coton de Tulear, Havanese, Irish Water Spaniel, Kerry Blue Terrier, Labrador Retriever-Poodle mix, Lowchen, Maltese, Poodle (Toy, Miniature, and Standard), Portuguese Water Dog, Puli, Schnauzer (Miniature, Standard, and Giant), Schnauzer-Poodle mix, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, Tibetan Terrier, West Highland White Terrier, Wirehaired Fox Terrier, and Yorkshire Terrier.