9. Irish Water Spaniel
The Irish Water Spaniel stands out with its curly, water-repellent coat, which helps keep dander close to the body and minimizes shedding. This makes them a smart option for households with allergy concerns. Known for their playful, energetic, and affectionate disposition, Irish Water Spaniels thrive in active environments where they can participate in regular exercise and fun activities. Routine grooming is essential to maintain their coat and reduce allergens. [Source: AKC]