Dogs with curly or wiry hair, such as Poodles, or with simple coats, such as Chihuahuas, don't shed as much
as dogs with thick coats, and are thus considered less allergy provoking.
Not exact matches
A smashed face breed will overheat more quickly than a
dog with a longer snout,
as will a
dog with a longer,
thicker coat.
Many
dogs, such
as poodles,
with very short hair also may require
coats, even if their hair is very
thick.
Just
as with so many other
dogs on this list, Akitas have
thick double
coats, which make dander and fur cause allergen in the air that can affect pet allergy sufferers of all severities.
The German shepherd is often pictured
as a large
dog with a
thick, black and tan
coat, usually
with a saddle - shaped pattern on the back.
Standard poodles are popular
with dog lovers prone to allergies because the
thick, curly poodle
coat doesn't shed
as other breeds do.
Big
dogs with thick coats should usually not wear any type of
coat, however,
as they can quickly overheat.
While they shouldn't be used on
dogs that have a
thick coat,
as extra layers can cause overheating, they can provide protection for small
dogs, those
with short hair or
dogs that have problems keeping warm.
Dogs with thick double
coats, such
as Alaskan malamutes and Samoyeds, require grooming beyond a basic brushing, especially when shedding.
A TYPICAL YEAR OLD LION
DOG c. 1923 C.R. Edmonds, Farmer's Weekly, February 7, 1923) Height — 24 inches at the shoulder Weight — 60 lb Colour — Tawny, fawn or brindle Coat — short and hard Tail — Longish and thick, free from feather and carried low (Note: two breeders have advised the writer that considerable difficulty is experienced in the tail as at times varying lengths of tail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as describ
DOG c. 1923 C.R. Edmonds, Farmer's Weekly, February 7, 1923) Height — 24 inches at the shoulder Weight — 60 lb Colour — Tawny, fawn or brindle
Coat — short and hard Tail — Longish and
thick, free from feather and carried low (Note: two breeders have advised the writer that considerable difficulty is experienced in the tail
as at times varying lengths of tail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked
dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as describ
dog, others
with a kink like a Bulldog and others
with long tails
as described.
Working
dogs with heavy,
thick coats; such
as Huskies, Newfoundlands, and Akitas, should be brushed regularly.
Larger breeds
with thick coats, such
as Bernese mountain
dogs, Saint Bernards and Newfoundlands, do not require any extra insulation in the winter — though wearing a jacket will certainly not hurt them.
Being an Arctic
dog, all Siberian Huskies have a
thick coat (
thicker than what most other breeds have)
with a dense undercoat and a long topcoat, which both protect the
dog against most powerful snow blizzard at temperatures falling
as much
as -40 degrees Celsius and beyond.
Dogs and cats that have an infection, heart disease, seizures, or muscle spasms are also more prone to heat stroke as well as puppies and kitties up to 6 months, older cats and dogs (7 years in large breeds and 14 in smaller ones), overweight pets, and ones with dark and thick co
Dogs and cats that have an infection, heart disease, seizures, or muscle spasms are also more prone to heat stroke
as well
as puppies and kitties up to 6 months, older cats and
dogs (7 years in large breeds and 14 in smaller ones), overweight pets, and ones with dark and thick co
dogs (7 years in large breeds and 14 in smaller ones), overweight pets, and ones
with dark and
thick coats.
Dubbed
as the «ultimate» hunting
dog, these
dogs are energetic canines
with a
thick coat perfect for cold weather.
The little lion
dog as it is commonly known comes in many colours and has a long wavy
coat with a combination of fine and
thick hairs giving it a unique texture.
A great majority of pet parents love
dogs with long and
thick coats as they get to groom and shape it into many fancy hairstyles.
Initially used almost exclusively for the bodies of
dogs with thick double
coats, such
as Newfoundlands or Huskies, force dryers, especially those
with variable - speed controls, are now sophisticated enough to be used in drying all breeds.
Some
thick and longer -
coated northern breeds such
as Malamutes may stay in the resting (telogen) phase for lengthy periods — perhaps years, resulting in less shedding than some shorter - haired
dogs with similar double
coats.