Top 10 Allergy-Prone Dog Breeds

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Basset Hound

Basset hounds are lovable, but not ideal for allergies. They drool a lot due to generous jowls, increasing exposure to allergens. Their short, shedding coat adds more hair and dander at home.

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Doberman Pinscher

Dobermans make great protectors, but not for allergy sufferers. They have a single coat, moderate shedding, and can trigger allergies with their dander and skin sensitivities.

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German Shepherd

German Shepherds are popular but not for allergy sufferers. Excessive shedders with hair everywhere, leading to a lot of dander. Allergic reactions are common.

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Siberian Husky

Huskies are active and stunning, but not for allergy sufferers. Double-coated breeds shed heavily, leaving masses of hair at home. Allergies can be problematic.

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Labrador Retriever

Labrador Retrievers are popular family pets but can trigger allergies. Dense, profuse shedding with dry, flaky skin. Regular swimming may reduce dander levels, easing allergies.

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Pekingese

Pugs are small and shed year-round. Sensitive skin leads to more dander. Skin folds may cause infections. Allergies can make them itchy, rubbing on furnishings.

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Pug

Havanese: Cuban origin, unique breed. Small, intelligent, sociable, and trainable. Lifespan 14-16 years. Generally healthy, but some may have hereditary deafness.

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Saint Bernard

Saint Bernards are gentle and loyal but bad for allergies. Giant breed with excessive shedding and drooling, spreading dander and saliva throughout the home.

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Border Collie

Cocker Spaniels make great family dogs but are allergy triggers. Long-haired coats shed dander and drool. Prone to skin allergies, increasing dander in the air.

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Boxer

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Boxers are energetic family dogs but not for allergies. Excessive drooling, licking, and shedding of dander-laden short hair are red flags for allergy sufferers.

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