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Bernedoodle
The Bernedoodle is a hybrid of the Poodle and the Bernese Mountain Dog. They are larger dogs – although not huge – and can stand up to 20 inches and weigh…
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Profiles of more than 1,300 dog and cat breeds: size, temperament, grooming, the health conditions each is prone to, and what that means for insurance.
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Olde Pit Bulldogge
The Olde Pit Bulldogge is very a mix of Pit Bull Terrier and Olde English Bulldogge. The Olde English Bulldogge is physically distinct from the decidedly…
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American Eskimo Dog
In the early 1900s, German settlers brought German Spitz dogs to America with them. The breed quickly became popular; however, dog fanciers changed the…
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Cocker Westie
The Cocker Westie is the hybrid dog created from the mixing of the Cocker Spaniel with the West Highland White Terrier. These small dogs have flappy ears and…
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Bordoodle
Bordoodles are the resulting hybrid from the cross of the Border Collie and Poodle purebreds. They are medium sized with a silky, wavy, non-shedding coat that…
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Kashon
The Kashon is a small hybrid dog created from the mix of the Bichon Frise with the Cairn Terrier. Reaching up to 15 inches in height, these sturdy little dogs…
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Puli
The Puli was developed in Hungary some time in the 17th or 18th century to drive cattle and sheep. In fact, they were prized so much for their abilities that…
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Artois Hound
The Artois Hound was developed in France where it was mainly used to hunt deer, rabbits, foxes and wild boars. These dogs are known by several names including…
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Beagi
The Beagi is the result of the cross between the Beagle and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi. They are small/medium sized dogs that display characteristics of both…
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Golden Cocker Retriever
The Golden Cocker Retriever is a large sized hybrid cross between the Cocker Spaniel and Golden Retriever purebreds. This sporting hybrid may have the dense…
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Shollie
The Shollie is the result of mixing a German Shepherd with a Collie. The average height of a Shollie is 21 to 29 inches and they weigh 70 to 80 pounds. Their…
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Persian
The Persian is one of the most popular cat breeds in North America. It comes in two varieties: Show and Traditional. The Show Persian has a flat nose and…
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Italian Papihound
The Italian Papihound is a small hybrid dog resulting from the crossing of the Italian Grayhound with the Papillon. These dogs reach no more than 15 inches in…
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Doxie Chon
The Doxie Chon is a dog which is not a purebred, but a cross between a Dachshund and a Bichon Frise. Colors associated with the Doxie Chon are most often…
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Chinese Imperial
The Chinese Imperial Dog was bred for the first time in the Imperial Palace in China. The smaller members of the breed were carried through the palace in the…
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Wire Poo
A Wire-Poo is a mix between a Poodle and a Wire-haired Fox Terrier they are expected to live between 12 and 15 years, and are small to medium-sized dogs which…
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Poo Shi
The poo-shi also goes by the names of shih-poo and poosh, and it is the hybrid cross of a poodle and a shih tzu. Poo-shis weigh between 13 and 20 pounds, and…
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Masti Bull
Another super-sized hybrid dog breed is the masti-bull, which is a cross between a mastiff and an American bulldog. The smooth coat requires little grooming…
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Silky Pin
The Silkypin is a designer breed, combining the gregariousness of a Silky Terrier with the regal astuteness of a Miniature Pinscher. Their coat usually…