This formerly rare Japanese breed has been gaining popularity due to its prevalence on the internet, but it comes with some drawbacks. One of their main draws is their adorably fluffy coat, but that can cause a lot more shedding than most people realize. Their hair length is fairly short, but they have plenty of it to leave around your house and on your clothing.

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