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Spreagle

The Spreagle is a cross of the Beagle and the English Springer Spaniel. Spreagles typically weigh around 40 pounds and stand up to 21 inches high. This breed…

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Pekeapoo

The peekapoo is not among the more recent hybrid breeds created. Originating in the United States, the peekapoo was created during the 1950s. A hybrid breed…

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Jack A Poo

The Jack-A-Poo is a hybrid dog created from the mix of the Jack Russell Terrier with the Poodle. They range from small to medium in size with short, coarse or…

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German Longhaired Pointer

German Longhaired Pointers are medium-sized dogs that originated in Germany where they were developed as excellent bird dogs. They are known by a handful of…

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Chow Chow

The chow chow looks like a serious Teddy bear, but this dignified dog has little interest in being hugged. The chow chow’s attentions are more focused on…

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Pugairn

The Pugairn is a small, cheery cross between the Cairn Terrier and the Pug. Adorable-looking, this dog breed is an ideal mix of a laid-back indoor family dog…

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Rotterman

The Rotterman is a cross between the Rottweiler and the Doberman Pinscher. It is a large cross breed that will weigh between 70 and 110 pounds and stand 24 to…

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Mountain Feist

The Mountain Feist’s origin is attributed to the southern region of North America, specifically the Southern Appalachian and Ozark Mountains. It was commonly…

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King Shepherd

During the 1990s, American breeders Shelley Watts-Cross and David Turkheimer used American and European German shepherds, Great Pyrenees and Alaskan malamutes…

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Corgidor

The Corgidor is a medium-sized hybrid dog resulting from the mix of the Labrador Retriever with the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. Their body type is long with short…

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Poshies

Poshies are a cross between the Pomeranian and the Sheltie and are in the herd dog category. It can be hard to determine the size, weight and color of this…

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Spangold Retriever

The Spangold Retriever is a mix between a English Springer Spaniel and a Golden Retriever. They are a medium sized dog that weighs between fifty and seventy…

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Petit Brabancon

The Petit Brabancon is a purebred companion dog that originated in Belgium. It is a small dog that weighs between six and 12 pounds and has a short, silky…

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Schnug

The Schnug is most often colored black, brown, white, or some combination of these colors, and it is smallish, achieving an adult weight somewhere in the…

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Eskland

The Eskland is the result of the mixing of the American Eskimo and the Shetland Sheepdog purebreds. They are small to medium in size, weighing anywhere from…

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French Bulldog

The French Bulldog is a small dog that originally came from England where they were developed as lovable companions. However, some of them were often used as…

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German Shorthaired Pointer

German Shorthairs were developed during the 17th century by crossing Hanover Hounds with Spanish Pointers. This resulted in dogs that were popular among…

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Bichomo

The Bichomo is a cross between the Bichon Frise and the American Eskimo Dog. It is a small dog that won’t grow much more than a foot tall at the shoulders…

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Cymric

The Cymric is a medium-sized cat and is the longhaired variety of the tailless Manx cat. It is very round in its appearance from its head to the rear, and has…

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Lhasa Apso Mix

The Lhasa Apso comes from the Himalayan Mountains in Tibet. The breed originated hundreds of years ago and is named after the city Lhasa. In the past, the…

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