The Italian Greyhound is a small breed of dog, specifically a member of the sight hound family and member of the toy group. They are sometimes called an "I.G." or "Italians" for short.

Happily there are dogs that allow dog lovers, and allergy suffers, to come together.

Poodles are a non-sheddin dog. Although, they are marketed as a hypo-allergenic breed, they really are not unless you are allergic to dogs versus the dander. Poodles are friendly, low key dogs, that can live happily in an apartment, whether it be a giant poodle, standard poodle, or a miniature poodle.

Poodles are a non-sheddin dog. Although, they are marketed as a hypo-allergenic breed, they really are not unless you are allergic to dogs versus the dander. Poodles are friendly, low key dogs, that can live happily in an apartment, whether it be a giant poodle, standard poodle, or a miniature poodle.

Hypoallergenic dog breeds are those touted as being hypoallergenic; that is, provoking fewer allergic reactions in allergy sufferers. These could be, for instance, asthmatics, or people with other allergic reactions causing rashes and other symptoms.

A great article for people who suffer from dog allergies. Now I just need a list for cats!