For dog lovers who suffer from allergies, finding the right furry companion can be challenging. However, several dog breeds are known for being hypoallergenic, making them an excellent choice for those sensitive to pet dander. In this guide, we’ll explore the best hypoallergenic dog breeds and recommend Cleo&Hooman products to help you maintain their health and keep their coats looking great.
1. Poodle (Standard, Miniature, and Toy)
Poodles are one of the most popular hypoallergenic dog breeds, known for their curly, non-shedding coats that produce less dander. They come in various sizes, making them suitable for different living environments.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- SPAW DAY Shampoo & Conditioner Duo: This duo is perfect for Poodles, as it hydrates and defines their curls while preventing frizz. The White Tea, Peppermint, and Cypress blend provides a refreshing and soothing bath experience.
2. Bichon Frise
Bichon Frises have a soft, curly coat that doesn’t shed much, making them a great option for allergy sufferers. Their coats require regular grooming to prevent matting and keep them looking fluffy.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- Bark Butter: To keep your Bichon’s coat and skin moisturized and healthy, use our Bark Butter. It’s especially helpful for preventing dry, flaky skin, which can reduce dander production.
3. Portuguese Water Dog
The Portuguese Water Dog has a curly, waterproof coat that is both hypoallergenic and low-shedding. This breed is highly energetic and loves swimming, so they require a shampoo that can handle frequent baths.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- Zoomie Wipes: After a swim or outdoor adventure, use our hypoallergenic Zoomie Wipes to clean your dog’s paws and face. These wipes help remove allergens and dirt, keeping your dog fresh between baths.
4. Shih Tzu
Shih Tzus have long, flowing coats that shed very little, making them a popular choice for those with allergies. However, their coats require regular grooming to prevent tangles and matting.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- IN BLOOM Shampoo & Conditioner Duo: This duo is ideal for maintaining the luxurious coat of a Shih Tzu. The Bergamot, Rose, and White Sandalwood scent leaves your dog’s coat smelling delightful while providing deep hydration.
5. Maltese
Maltese dogs have long, silky coats that do not shed much, making them hypoallergenic. Their white coats can be prone to tear staining and need regular care to stay bright and clean.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- PURE PUP Shampoo & Conditioner Duo: The unscented, hypoallergenic formula of this duo is perfect for sensitive Maltese skin, ensuring a gentle yet effective cleanse without irritating their delicate coats.
6. Schnauzer (Miniature, Standard, and Giant)
Schnauzers are known for their wiry coats that shed minimally, making them suitable for people with allergies. They require regular grooming to maintain their coat’s texture and prevent matting.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- Scrub-a-Pup-Pup: Keep your Schnauzer’s coat clean and mat-free with our Scrub-a-Pup-Pup tool, which provides a thorough yet gentle cleanse, especially for the rougher texture of their coat.
7. Havanese
Overview: Havanese dogs have silky, double coats that shed minimally, making them hypoallergenic. They are affectionate and playful, but their coats need regular grooming to prevent tangles.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- SPRITZ Shampoo & Conditioner Duo: This duo helps maintain the softness and shine of your Havanese’s coat, with the refreshing scent of Mandarin Orange and Basil to keep them smelling fresh.
8. Lagotto Romagnolo
Overview: The Lagotto Romagnolo has a dense, curly coat that sheds very little, making it a great option for allergy sufferers. This breed’s coat is similar to the Poodle’s and requires regular grooming to prevent matting.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- SPAW DAY Shampoo & Conditioner Duo: Perfect for maintaining the curl and texture of the Lagotto’s coat, this duo provides hydration and definition while reducing frizz.
9. Afghan Hound
Afghan Hounds have long, flowing coats that shed minimally, but they require regular grooming to prevent tangling. Their hypoallergenic coat is ideal for those who want a low-shedding, elegant dog.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- IN BLOOM Shampoo & Conditioner Duo: Keep your Afghan Hound’s coat silky and smooth with this luxurious duo, which provides deep conditioning and a delightful scent.
10. Puli
The Puli has a unique corded coat that sheds very little, making it hypoallergenic. Their coat requires specific care to maintain the cords and prevent matting.
Cleo&Hooman Product Recommendation:
- PURE PUP Shampoo & Conditioner Duo: This gentle, unscented shampoo is perfect for maintaining the health of your Puli’s cords without irritating their skin.
Choosing a hypoallergenic dog breed can significantly reduce the symptoms of pet allergies, allowing you to enjoy the companionship of a furry friend without the discomfort. Proper grooming is essential for maintaining the health and appearance of these breeds, and Cleo&Hooman’s premium products are designed to meet their specific needs. Whether you have a Poodle, Maltese, or Schnauzer, our grooming products will help keep your dog’s coat healthy, clean, and beautiful.
Explore our full range of hypoallergenic grooming products at Cleo&Hooman.