What kind of dogs are hypoallergenic?
TOM FOREMAN, CNN CORRESPONDENT: They are such as hypoallergenic dogs. They’re dogs that basically have less dander coming off their fur. COOPER: Nola, my sense is has a lot of dander. FOREMAN: She got a lot of dander, because she got what’s called a double coat here, big heavy things. COOPER: She’s got a quite a shedding though. FOREMAN: Lots of shedding. But if you get like a poodle, there are certain terriers in this way. And the Xoloitzcuintle — COOPER: The what? FOREMAN: That’s a poodle. COOPER: That cannot be the White House dog. FOREMAN: No, that’s not. This here we go a Mexican hairless, but there’s very little dander, there’s your a hypoallergenic dog. HILL: No dander there; nothing to worry about. Well, I’m with Tom. That was my big issue. The other thing for me is, I was very happy to hear President-elect Obama say that they did hope to get the dog from the shelter. But here is the thing. You can have a dog that’s not necessarily hypoallergenic, as Tom mentioned but it’s goo
TOM FOREMAN, CNN CORRESPONDENT: There are such hypoallergenic dogs. They’re dogs that basically have less dander coming off their fur. COOPER: Nola, my sense is, had a lot of dander. FOREMAN: She has a lot of dander, because she’s got what’s called a double coat here. COOPER: She’s got quite a shedding (ph), though. FOREMAN: Exactly. Lots of shedding. But if you get, like, a poodle. There are certain terriers that are this way. And the Xoloitzcuintle. COOPER: The what? FOREMAN: That’s a poodle. COOPER: That cannot be the White House dog. FOREMAN: No, that’s not. This — here we go, a Mexican hairless. Mexican hairless, but they’re very little dander. That’s — there’s your hypoallergenic dog. COOPER: Erica? HILL: No dander there, nothing to worry about. Well, I’m with Tom. That was my big issue. The other thing for me is, I was very happy to hear President-elect Obama said that they did hope to get the dog from the shelter. But here’s the thing. You can have a dog that’s not necessaril