Dr. Kathryn Primm practices veterinary medicine at Applebrook Animal Hospital in Ooltewah, Tennessee. She is Fear-Free Certified, following a set of veterinarian, animal training and grooming ...

There are a few common misconceptions about hypoallergenic dog breeds. For example, the belief that all hypoallergenic dog breeds have little to no fur, or even that a breed can produce no allergens ...

Dog allergies in humans are triggered by a protein found in their saliva and urine, not their fur. Hypoallergenic dog breeds may produce less dander, but can still cause allergic reactions. Obesity is ...

If you don’t mind a bit of shedding, these dogs could be perfect for you. These gorgeous dogs might be big shedders, but with their personalities we reckon they can get away with it. If you're looking ...

It’s unfair that some humans are allergic to humankind’s best friend. An adorable dog or cat ought to bring joy to those around it, not miserable sniffling and sneezing. But between 10 and 20 percent ...

Dog lovers who are allergy sufferers rejoice! We are blessed with a range of hypoallergenic dogs — no more allergy symptoms: ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2020. Q: I recently got a Havanese puppy, Marcos, who was supposed to be ...