Poodles are less likely to cause allergies than some other breeds because they don`t have an undercoat that sheds very much. But they are not non-allergenic.

Miniature poodles are small, non-sporting dogs with curly hair that originated in ... they can be a good fit for allergy sufferers. If you’ve fallen in love with this adorable breed—like so many ...

The Genetics Behind the Coats. Let’s talk hair—because for many people, the promise of a non-shedding, allergy-friendly dog is what draws them to both poodles and doodles in the first place.

It's been long thought that hypoallergenic dogs such as poodles and Portuguese Water Dogs (the preferred breed of the Obamas) generate less dander and shed less. In the current study, researchers ...

And so far, I've been lucky to not become allergic to these little friends—roughly 30 percent of people in the U.S. are allergic to dogs, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.

A study finds that the popularity of Poodle cross designer dogs is due to the desire for a hypoallergenic pet—but not all "doodles" are non-allergenic.

Non-reputable breeders, selling first- and second-generation dogs, often do get poor results, she said. Those puppies shed, cause allergic reactions and can have difficult temperaments.

Breeds that fall into the non-shedding and hypoallergenic categories cause fewer reactions in people known to be allergic to dogs. Many of these breeds have long hair, wiry hair or almost no hair.

Roughly 30 percent of people in the United States are allergic to dogs, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. While it’s easy to blame runny noses, itchy eyes, and sneezing fits ...