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washingtonpost.com > wellness > 09/10/2026 > theres-no-such-thing-hypoallergenic-pet-vet-explains

Column | There’s no such thing as an ‘allergen-free’ pet. A vet explains.

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (123+ words) The Washington Post My son has asthma and my doctor suggested I avoid getting a pet. Would choosing a hypoallergenic breed be a good solution for us? Given that over half of households in the United States own a pet,…...