7 Best Cat Breeds for People With Allergies

Balinese: Known for producing fewer allergenic proteins in their saliva.

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Siberian: Often considered hypoallergenic due to lower allergen levels in their fur and saliva.

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Russian Blue: Produces fewer allergenic proteins and sheds less dander.

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Bengal: Has less dander and allergenic proteins compared to some other breeds.

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Cornish Rex: Their fine, short fur produces less dander and they groom less frequently.

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Devon Rex: Similar to the Cornish Rex, their short fur and reduced grooming result in lower allergen levels.

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Siamese: While not hypoallergenic, they tend to produce fewer allergens compared to long-haired breeds.

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