Ep 62: Are Doodles Hypoallergenic? The Truth About Dog Allergies, Shedding & Coat Genetics
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Are Goldendoodles, Labradoodles, and other Poodle mixes really hypoallergenic — or is it just a myth? 🤔🐶
In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m joined by dog scientist and ethical breeder Amanda Venturino (MSc in Immunology & Animal Science) to unpack what the research actually says about dog allergies, shedding, and Doodle coats.
✨ You’ll Learn:
✅ What “hypoallergenic” really means (and why it’s misunderstood)
✅ The science of dog allergies & the Can F1 protein
✅ Why some Doodles shed more than others — and how genetics play a role
✅ How bathing can reduce allergens by up to 84%
✅ The most important questions to ask breeders if allergies are a concern
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🐾 Resources & Links Mentioned:
🔹 Goldendoodle Association of North America (GANA™)
🔹 Amanda’s Website & Socials
🔹 Read Amanda’s research on The Functional Dog Collaborative
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