Some people can tolerate certain breeds more than others, but the only way to tell is to spend a great deal of time with a dog. There is no such thing as a "hypo-allergenic" dog.Here is the AKC list of dog breeds that seem to be best for people with allergies:http://www.akc.org/about/faq_allergies.cfm?SEARCH_BUTTON.X=11\&SEARCH_BUTTON.Y=11 If your mouth swells around dogs, please consult an allergist before bringing any dog into your home because a severe allergic reaction can be life-threatening. An allergist can test you and see how serious your reaction is to a variety of things and make recommendations. I have never heard of someone being severely allergic to dogs, but you need to make sure.Severe allergic reactions are terrifying. You are suffocating and cannot get air into your lungs no matter what you do. Your whole body starts to thrash and you panic like you have never panicked before. Please be checked before you bring a pet home.
Which breed of dog is the best for people who are allergic to dogs?
I'm allergic to pet hair - it makes me sneeze, cough, wheeze, and sometimes my mouth swells up (for some strange reason!). But I'd love a pet dog. I've heard that poodles are good for allergy sufferers, but are there any other breeds that are good for…Which breed of dog is the best for people who are allergic to dogs?
I'm allergic to pet hair - it makes me sneeze, cough, wheeze, and sometimes my mouth swells up (for some strange reason!). But I'd love a pet dog. I've heard that poodles are good for allergy sufferers, but are there any other breeds that are good for…...
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