The Hypo-Allergenic Dog Myth! If you are looking to buy or adopt a dog but have a dog allergy, please be aware despite popular uneducated belief, there is no such thing as a hypoallergnic dog. The dog allergy is triggered by dander. Dander is made up of dead skin, saliva, and urine. Guess what - all dogs have all 3 of those things. Hence, no hypo-allergenic dog. Fortunately, some dogs have dander that isn't strewn around as easily as others. For example, a poodle doesn't shed it's hair like the majority of dogs. Poodles have fur like human hair - it grows. Yes, it falls out, as does mine, ...
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