Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your animal companion from a shelter, where there are so many wonderful furry friends who need a forever home.

Many of us have limited time to devote to cleaning our home, so adding a cat that may shed a lot can lead to undesired fur everywhere, not to mention, hairballs.

Fortunately, in this AnimalWised video, we learn the eight breeds that shed the least amount of hair, so those of us weighing up whether or not to add a feline to their family, can make an informed decision.

View the original video here.

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