Sentences with phrase «hairless breeds»

Contrary to popular belief, there are no «non-allergenic» breeds of dogs or cats; even hairless breeds may be highly allergenic.
Hairless breeds include the Sphynx.
We also rescue Great Danes, hairless breeds and all other dogs as space permits.
It rare to see a hairless dog whereas cats have three hairless breeds.
But even hairless breeds produce dander.
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Ectodermal Dysplasia - Hairless This type of Ectodermal Dysplasia is responsible for hairlessness as well as dental abnormalities in the Chinese Crested, Mexican Hairless, and Peruvian Hairless breeds.
There are also a few hairless breeds in which alopecia is a desired trait.
In fact, I'd like no shedding at all, but the only breeds that don't shed at all are hairless breeds.
Many people with allergies also do well with hairless breeds like the American Hairless Terrier or the Chinese Crested Hairless.
Although these dogs are the most recognized of hairless breeds they are still a relatively rare breed of dog.
There are those dogs that are honestly non-shedding because they are hairless breeds and there are those dogs that are considered to be non-shedding dogs although they do shed, they only shed lightly.
Sphynx and other hairless breeds such as the Peterbald don't have the type of hair coat that protects their skin from the sun.
The exotic hairless or nearly hairless breeds include such skin - baring breeds as the Peruvian Inca Orchid and the Xoloitzcuintle, known as the Xolo or «show - low» for short.
American Hairless Terrier Developed from the Rat Terrier dog some 40 years ago, this species is one of the more recent hairless breeds.
Hairless breeds of dog mean no more dealing with dog hairs all over your clothes, car or furniture.
They have hair and hairless breeds.
Like other hairless breeds, the AHT comes in two varieties (hairless & coated).
These smaller dogs and hairless breeds are often presented as hypoallergenic because they simply produce fewer allergens.
It is most obvious in the breeds that are commonly called «double - coated», although in reality all dogs except the hairless breeds have both types, and even the Xolo, Crested, Hairless Rat Terrier, etc. have a little hair someplace, and those few follicle sites have both types, if you look hard enough.
This is particularly useful for hairless breeds, or those with light - coloured skin.
It is the first hairless breed from the United States, and because of this, the American hairless terrier is ideal for those with bad allergies.
Sherri Mossop of Possoms Cattery is credited for bringing the first cat into the US and for starting the Donskoy Federation of America Club and the Don Hairless Breed Club.
The Minskin is a cross between a Munchkin (a short - legged breed) and a Sphynx (a hairless breed).
And if you love the idea of a canine pet, don't like the smell or even the feel of fur, a hairless breed could be ideal.
Just because the Bambino is a hairless breed does not mean that you won't need to worry about grooming your cat.
On the other hand, you will find some cats who do want to wear clothes such as the Sphynx cat, which is a hairless breed and may appreciate wearing a sweater in the middle of winter.
The 29 - breed group includes many of the AKC toy and non-sporting breeds as well as the Bolognese and the Coton de Tulear (Poodle relatives) and the Xoloitzcuintli, a small - to - medium size ancient hairless breed from Mexico.
The American Hairless Terrier is the only hairless breed that is a result of a recessive gene.
If you have a hairless breed of dog, this may be the safest option.
If you have a hairless breed or one with curled ears they may require more care — check with your vet about how to do this safely.
Meet the Chinese Crested - a mostly hairless breed except for the trademark «crest» around their face.
The Chinese crested dog is a hairless breed of dog.
The Xoloitzcuintli, or Xolo for short, is a hairless breed of dog, found in toy, miniature and standard sizes.
He is a unique pup as he is one of the only dogs from our rescue that has part hairless breed — and he's also a leftie!

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At some point, early humans began to don clothing and build shelters, which would protect hairless bodies but also provide fertile breeding grounds for parasites.
Hairless dog breeds show a form of ectodermal dysplasia characterised by a lack of hair and abnormal tooth morphology.
Dante is a breed of dog called the Xoloitzcuintle, or «Xolo», better known as the Mexican hairless dog, and he befriends the boy named Miguel in the movie following him to the land of the dead.
Hairless cat breeds like the Sphynx may seem bald but they actually have a layer of fine coat that is not visible to the naked eye.
The allele responsible for the breed's hairlessness also causes the dog's dentition: Hairless Xolos typically have an incomplete set of teeth, unlike most coated dogs that have complete dentition.
But the general consensus is that the breed evolved from African hairless dogs which were reduced in size by the Chinese.
Her love for this magnificent hairless cat breed shines through in every photo.
This breed comes in two varieties: the «Hairless» which has no coat other than a few tufts of hair and the Powder Puff which is covered with hair.
The hairless and awkward - appearing Chinese Crested breed has dominated the contest for over seven years.
This hairless cat had a shaky start, but do visit our Don Sphynx cat history page which covers the origin of the breed.
This cat breed may be hairless but they have a soft and fuzzy coat.
What many people don't realize, however, is that there are several distinct hairless dog breeds, each with their own unique history and appearance.
Secondly, cat breeds can be grouped by coat length and type (i.e. shorthair, longhair, rexed or «hairless» cats).
Cat breeders in North America and Europe have bred the Sphynx to normal coated cats and back to hairless cats for more than thirty years.
The hairless variety of the Chinese Crested is another excellent none shedding small breed.
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