stackyFACTSPaying thousands for a doodle won't save your sinuses. People are not allergic to animal hair; they are intensely allergic to a specific protein found in the dog's saliva, skin cells, and urine. Because every single dog produces these proteins regardless of whether they shed fur, an entirely allergy-proof dog is a biological impossibility.
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