Ep 62: Are Doodles Hypoallergenic? The Truth About Dog Allergies, Shedding & Coat Genetics

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 📘 Want daily routines that make life with your Doodle calmer and easier — allergies or not? Check out my book Your Doodle’s Daily Schedule Blueprint™ , now a #1 Amazon Best Seller. Inside, you’ll find my step-by-step Doodle schedules , including grooming rhythms that can reduce allergens in your home. Grab your copy here 🐾 Resources & Links Mentioned: 🔹 Goldendoodle Association of North America (GANA™) 🔹 Amanda’s Website & Socials 🔹 Read Amanda’s research on The Functional Dog Collaborative 🔹 Follow The Doodle Pro® for more expert advice: 📸 Instagram: @thedoodlepro 🎧 More Episodes: The Doodle Pro Podcast Searching for the perfect gift for yourself or a Doodle lover? 🎁🐾 The Relaxation Protocol for Distractable Doodles™ brings peace to pet parents and their energetic pups! This audio course adapts Dr. Karen Overall’s proven protocol just for Doodles, helping them settle and thrive. Treat yourself or surprise a Doodle parent with the gift of calm and a happier pup. Transform chaos into calm today!