Hypoallergenic Cat Breeds for Those with Allergies

Because this breed lacks hair, it produces less dander and allergies than other cats. They also need to bathe frequently to keep their skin clean.

Sphynx

These cats have curly hair that sheds less and produces less dander than straight hair. They are also noted for their warm personalities.

Devon Rex

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Cornish Rex

These cats, like the Devon Rex, have curly hair that sheds less and creates less dander. They're also quite intelligent and amusing.

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Russian Blue

This breed generates less of the protein that causes allergies in humans, making them an excellent choice for those who suffer from allergies.

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While Bengal cats are not technically hypoallergenic, they do produce less Fel d 1 protein than other breeds. They're also quite active and intelligent.

Bengal Cat

These cats are a long-haired Siamese breed that produces less Fel d 1 protein. They are also recognised for being graceful and intelligent.

Balinese

These cats are noted for their lively and talkative personality, as well as their short, fine hair that produces less dander.

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Siberian

This breed generates less Fel d 1 protein than other breeds, making it an excellent choice for allergy sufferers. They are also noted for being friendly and playful.

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Javanese

Like the Balinese, Javanese cats are a long-haired Siamese strain that produces less Fel d 1 protein. They are also noted for being affectionate and communicative.

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Burmese

These cats generate less Fel d 1 protein than other breeds, making them an excellent choice for allergy sufferers.

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