--- title: "Dog breeds that shed less: our top 20 | Pedibase" description: "Dog breeds that shed less: our top 20, based on scores from our breed listings (temperament, size, average price) and verified breeders." canonical_url: "https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed-rankings/that-shed-the-least" meta: "og:description": "Dog breeds that shed less: our top 20, based on scores from our breed listings (temperament, size, average price) and verified breeders." "og:image": "https://www.pedibase.com/og.png" "og:image:alt": "Dog and cat breeders near you" "og:image:height": "630" "og:image:width": "1200" "og:title": "Dog breeds that shed less: our top 20" "twitter:description": "Dog breeds that shed less: our top 20, based on scores from our breed listings (temperament, size, average price) and verified breeders." "twitter:image": "https://www.pedibase.com/og.png" "twitter:title": "Dog breeds that shed less: our top 20" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.pedibase.com/llms.txt) Top 20 # Dog breeds that shed less Less shedding makes everyday life easier, especially indoors. These dog breeds generally shed less: check coat type and hypoallergenic traits on the breed profile. 1. 1 [![Yorkshire Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/18/pexels-photo-35386961.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/yorkshire-terrier) ## [Yorkshire Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/yorkshire-terrier) Small, lively and elegant terrier, the Yorkshire Terrier charms with its big personality in a miniature format. Shedding: 1/5Small United Kingdom [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/yorkshire-terrier) [ 179 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-yorkshire-terrier) 2. 2 [![Shih Tzu](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/6663/pexels-photo-32269523.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/shih-tzu) ## [Shih Tzu](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/shih-tzu) Small affectionate, intelligent companion dog, very attached to its family. Shedding: 1/5Small Tibet [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/shih-tzu) [ 122 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-shih-tzu) 3. 3 [![Poodle]()](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/poodle) ## [Poodle](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/poodle) A brilliant, elegant and versatile dog, from toy to large size. Shedding: 1/5Medium France [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/poodle) [ 73 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-poodle) 4. 4 [![Continental Bulldog](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5800/continental-bulldog-2437110_1280.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/continental-bulldog) ## [Continental Bulldog](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/continental-bulldog) A calm, athletic Swiss bulldog that is more functional than its ancestors. Shedding: 1/5Medium Switzerland [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/continental-bulldog) [ 42 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-continental-bulldog) 5. 5 [![Schnauzer](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/6652/pexels-photo-3610168.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/schnauzer) ## [Schnauzer](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/schnauzer) A bearded, vigilant and athletic dog, as endearing as it is well-balanced. Shedding: 1/5Medium Germany [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/schnauzer) [ 36 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-schnauzer) 6. 6 [![Coton de Tulear](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/4917/pexels-photo-39201382.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/coton-de-tulear) ## [Coton de Tulear](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/coton-de-tulear) A small cheerful, affectionate and intelligent companion with a white coat as soft as cotton. Shedding: 1/5Small Madagascar [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/coton-de-tulear) [ 29 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-coton-de-tulear) 7. 7 [![Scottish Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/9194/terrier-ecossais-9.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/scottish-terrier) ## [Scottish Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/scottish-terrier) A small proud, lively and independent terrier, made for companionship as well as for alerting. Shedding: 1/5Small United Kingdom [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/scottish-terrier) [ 22 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-scottish-terrier) 8. 8 [![Briard](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/4199/briard_berger_de_brie_miedzynarodowa_wystawa_psow__f704ed87e4.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/briard) ## [Briard](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/briard) A large French herding dog, loyal, protective and recognizable by its long rustic coat. Shedding: 1/5Large France [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/briard) [ 19 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-briard) 9. 9 [![Lagotto Romagnolo](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/8189/lagotto-romagnolo-7.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/lagotto-romagnolo) ## [Lagotto Romagnolo](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/lagotto-romagnolo) The water dog of Emilia-Romagna, cheerful, intelligent and champion of truffle hunting. Shedding: 1/5Medium Italy [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/lagotto-romagnolo) [ 19 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-lagotto-romagnolo) 10. 10 [![Wirehaired Pointing Griffon](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/8968/griffon-korthals-7.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/wirehaired-pointing-griffon) ## [Wirehaired Pointing Griffon](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/wirehaired-pointing-griffon) A rustic, affectionate and tireless pointing dog, made for the outdoors. Shedding: 1/5Medium France [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/wirehaired-pointing-griffon) [ 16 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-wirehaired-pointing-griffon) 11. 11 [![Biewer Yorkshire](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5654/pexels-photo-11309269.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/biewer-yorkshire) ## [Biewer Yorkshire](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/biewer-yorkshire) A small tricolour companion, lively and affectionate, with a long coat that requires attentive care. Shedding: 1/5Small Germany [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/biewer-yorkshire) [ 12 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-biewer-yorkshire) 12. 12 [![Bullmastiff](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5802/pexels-photo-15096091.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bullmastiff) ## [Bullmastiff](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bullmastiff) A powerful, harmonious, reliable and protective molosser, with a calm temperament within the family. Shedding: 1/5Giant Great Britain [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bullmastiff) [ 12 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-bullmastiff) 13. 13 [![Chinese Crested Dog](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/7135/chien-chinois-a-crete-indystands-jpg.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/chinese-crested-dog) ## [Chinese Crested Dog](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/chinese-crested-dog) A small graceful dog, affectionate and very attached to its owner. Shedding: 1/5Small China [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/chinese-crested-dog) [ 12 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-chinese-crested-dog) 14. 14 [![Bourbonnais Pointer](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5770/braque_du_bourbonnais_113.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bourbonnais-pointer) ## [Bourbonnais Pointer](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bourbonnais-pointer) An elegant French pointing dog, gentle with the family and passionate in the field. Shedding: 1/5Medium France [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bourbonnais-pointer) [ 6 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-bourbonnais-pointer) 15. 15 [![Peruvian Inca Orchid](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/8646/chien-nu-du-perou-6.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/peruvian-inca-orchid) ## [Peruvian Inca Orchid](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/peruvian-inca-orchid) An elegant, affectionate and alert dog, remarkable for its hairless variety. Shedding: 1/5Medium Peru [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/peruvian-inca-orchid) [ 5 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-peruvian-inca-orchid) 16. 16 [![American Hairless Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/10352/terrier-americain-sans-poil-1.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/american-hairless-terrier) ## [American Hairless Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/american-hairless-terrier) American Hairless Terrier, lively, playful and very close to its family. Shedding: 1/5Small United States (Louisiana) [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/american-hairless-terrier) [ 4 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-american-hairless-terrier) 17. 17 [![Basenji](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/5297/pexels-photo-19587352.jpeg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/basenji) ## [Basenji](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/basenji) A primitive, clean and affectionate dog, with a lively temperament and a discreet voice. Shedding: 1/5Small Congo [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/basenji) [ 4 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-basenji) 18. 18 [![Bedlington Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/4967/boutchie_apres_championnat_004.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bedlington-terrier) ## [Bedlington Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bedlington-terrier) An elegant terrier with a lamb-like appearance, lively, courageous and deeply attached to its family. Shedding: 1/5Small United Kingdom [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/bedlington-terrier) [ 3 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-bedlington-terrier) 19. 19 [![Belgian Griffon](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/4978/griffon_belge._2012_smoeltje_op_visite.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/belgian-griffon) ## [Belgian Griffon](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/belgian-griffon) Small lively and affectionate Belgian dog, very attached to its owner and comfortable in an apartment. Shedding: 1/5Small Belgium [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/belgian-griffon) [ 3 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-belgian-griffon) 20. 20 [![English Toy Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/_img/rs:fill:120:100/el:1/q:82/f:webp/plain/s3://media-pedibase/public/6070/englishtoyterrier2.jpg)](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/english-toy-terrier) ## [English Toy Terrier](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/english-toy-terrier) A small elegant English terrier, lively and courageous. Shedding: 1/5Small United Kingdom [View listing](https://www.pedibase.com/en/dog-breed/english-toy-terrier) [ 3 breeders](https://www.pedibase.com/en/breeders-of-english-toy-terrier) This ranking is based on scores from 1 to 5 assigned to each dog breed in our listings. 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