Doctors who specialize in children's allergies say kids who are truly allergic to dogs probably shouldn't get one.
So Malia and Sasha, how about a fish instead?
President-elect Barack Obama has said his young daughters have been promised a dog with their move to the White House. And in his first post-election news conference, he announced Malia "is allergic, so it has to be hypoallergenic."
It's a common misconception. In response, the American...
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