Hypoallergenic dogs cause fewer allergy symptoms in people allergic to dogs than other breeds or individual dogs do. Keep in mind that “hypo” in “hypoallergenic” indicates “low” rather ...

So we asked PEOPLE Pet Vet Dr. Evan Antin, “Does a completely hypoallergenic dog or cat breed exist?” The unfortunate answer is no. “No cats or dogs are 100% hypoallergenic,” Dr. Antin says.

Many allergy sufferers who still crave canine companionship turn to so-called hypoallergenic dog breeds, such as Portuguese water dogs, poodles, and Malteses. But homes in which those breeds live may ...

Dr. MacMillan says, "No dog is truly allergen-free. Hypoallergenic breeds will tend to produce less saliva, dander, and hair, meaning they are less likely to trigger a severe response." ...

A New England family recently discovered the hard way that breeders do not always provide reliable information. Rocky, a ...

I also included options that our NBC Select staff uses on their own dogs. This hypoallergenic dog shampoo is an NBC Select Pet Awards winner and a favorite of Jun Takama, CEO and founder of DOGMA ...