Notecards from Dogstuff

With all the media attention given to Bo, the First Family’s new Portuguese Water Dog, we’ve heard a lot about allergies.

But what are hypoallergenic dogs, and do they really solve the problem? What should dog lovers with allergies do?

The Seattle Times has the lowdown. And as long as we’re talking about Bo, USA Today has a profile of his trainer, Dawn Sylvia-Stasiewicz.