The following breed types tend to cause less of a problem to people with allergies and asthma; however, all dogs moult to some extent. Crossbreeds containing one or more of these breeds may also be suitable.
- Afghan Hound
- Airedale Terrier
- Australian Silky Terrier
- Bedlington Terrier
- Bichon Frise
- Cairn Terrier
- Chesapeake Bay Retriever
- Chinese Crested
- Curly Coated Retriever
- Greyhounds
- Irish Terrier
- Irish Water Spaniel
- Kerry Blue Terrier
- Lakeland Terrier
- Lurchers (particularly Bedlington Terrier/Whippet crosses)
- Mexican Hairless
- Miniature and Giant Schnauzer
- Sealyham Terrier
- Toy, Miniature and Standard Poodle
- Welsh Terrier
- Whippets
- Yorkshire Terrier