{"id":463,"date":"2025-06-12T06:03:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T06:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/jp\/ja\/blog\/?p=463"},"modified":"2026-06-05T10:41:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T10:41:31","slug":"low-shedding-cat-breeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fluv.com\/jp\/en\/blog\/low-shedding-cat-breeds\/","title":{"rendered":"10 low-shedding cat breeds: popular easy-to-care-for breeds, traits, and grooming tips"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\ud83d\udc3e Can you own a cat even with cat allergies?<\/h2>\n
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Even if you have cat allergies<\/a>, hypoallergenic cat breeds may cause fewer allergy symptoms. These cats typically produce less of the allergy-triggering protein “Fel d 1” and shed less dander from their skin and coat.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udc3e 10 low-shedding cat breeds<\/h2>\n
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\ud83d\udc08\u200d\u2b1b Sphynx<\/h3>\n

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The Sphynx is a hairless breed whose coat is often compared to “peach fuzz.” Because of this, shedding is virtually a non-issue. However, regular baths<\/a> are needed to keep their skin healthy.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08 Bombay<\/h3>\n

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Bombay cats are considered low-shedding, though they aren’t completely hypoallergenic. Their coat is easy to maintain\u2014weekly brushing is all you need.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08\u200d\u2b1b Russian Blue<\/h3>\n

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Russian Blues have a short, dense coat and shed less than many other breeds. Regular brushing helps remove loose fur.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08 Siamese<\/h3>\n

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Siamese cats<\/a> have short, fine fur and generally shed less than long-haired breeds. Regular brushing keeps their coat looking its best.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08\u200d\u2b1b Cornish Rex<\/h3>\n

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The Cornish Rex is known for its short, curly coat and sheds less than other breeds. They also require minimal grooming.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08 Devon Rex<\/h3>\n

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Similar to the Cornish Rex, the Devon Rex has a short, curly coat that sheds very little. Learn more here<\/a><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08\u200d\u2b1b Peterbald<\/h3>\n

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Peterbalds are often completely hairless, making them a popular choice for pet owners with cat allergies. Similar to the Sphynx, they have little to no fur.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08 Donskoy<\/h3>\n

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Like the Sphynx, this breed is either hairless or has a “peach fuzz” coat. They need daily wiping with a damp cloth to manage skin oils. This breed is known for being cuddly and affectionate.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08\u200d\u2b1b Burmese<\/h3>\n

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Burmese cats have a short, sleek coat and shed less than long-haired breeds. Regular grooming keeps their beautiful coat in great shape.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc08 Oriental Shorthair<\/h3>\n

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This short-haired tabby breed tends to shed less than others. Regular grooming can reduce shedding even further.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udc3e Do indoor cats really shed less?<\/h2>\n
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Indoor cats are said to shed less than outdoor cats. However, the amount of shedding is also influenced by breed, health, diet, and grooming habits. Here are some reasons why indoor cats may shed less:<\/p>\n