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[โ€“] NotBillMurray@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Honestly similar. We have two others with short hair who shed a whole lot more.

[โ€“] sxan@midwest.social 1 points 3 months ago

I've read it's the undercoat. Short hairs have an undercoat, and it sheds a lot. Longhairs don't (or don't have as much a one?) and so don't shed as much.

I don't care; I'd take a bullet for any of them.