What do you get when you cross two of the best working dogs in the world? You get the German Shepherd Aussie mix! Okay, that name needs some work. It’s just that the names of these two wonderful dog breeds don’t really lend themselves to being combined, as in the case of the Labradoodle or…
If you love learning more about Corgi mixes, you’ll be excited when you find out about the Corgi Greyhound mix! This is one of the new Corgi crossbreeds that is stealing the hearts of anyone who gets familiar with it. The Corgi Greyhound mix is a mixed breed dog with a purebred Cardigan Welsh Corgi…
The German Shepherd Border Collie mix puppy is the best canine for active people who love spending time outside! This type of canine can be called Shollie and German Collie, too. It’s considered one of the best dogs for families that need additional protection. However, the Shollie isn’t just a guard dog. This doggie is…
Also known as the Corgidoodle or the Corgi-Poodle Mix, the Corgipoo is a charming pooch with curly hair and stubby legs. Besides being so gosh darn cute, the Corgipoo has some incredible personality traits. Being smart and friendly are just the tip of the iceberg. This affectionate designer dog will make a great addition to…
Over the years, you’ve probably come across many crossbreed dogs. Some are Doodles, some are Bully mixes, but rarely any is a Chow Chow mix. Technically, we’re talking about the German Shepherd Chow Chow mix, but you get the point. This is a fairly unusual mixed breed dog, but there’s nothing wrong with them. For…
Whether we like it or not, designer dogs are here to stay. There are so many now that it’s difficult to keep up with new arrivals, as more weird and wonderful combinations appear almost daily. We have such wonders as the Goldendoodle (Golden Retriever Poodle mix), the Labrabull (Labrador Pitbull mix), and the Pit Shepherd…
The Corgi Border Collie mix, also known as the Borgi, is another unusual crossbreed puppy and our dog of the day. Today, we’ll discuss how these significantly different dog breeds met, fell in love, and gave the world a present: a tremendous designer puppy named the Borgi. Borgis are one of the sweetest sidekicks anyyone…
Finding the right dog to suit your circumstances, home, and lifestyle can sometimes be quite a difficult task. The truth is that all breeds have their own challenges, characters, and quirks. Some are easier to care for and live with than others. And some can be a nightmare if you’re a first-time dog owner! We’re…
We call them Dorgis, but you can name them any way you want. What’s important is that these Corgi Dachshund mix puppies are ultimately adorable. Two popular purebred dogs met and created a unique crossbreed. Thanks to the Dachshund and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, we now have a Dorgi. Both parent breeds are widely popular…
Designer dogs are taking over the world! At least, it sometimes seems that way as we see fascinating crossbreed dogs emerging almost daily. Will they eventually replace traditional breeds? That’s unlikely at the moment, but they are certainly taking the world by storm right now. It’s a controversial subject as breed enthusiasts and kennel clubs…
There’s a lot to consider when you’re thinking about getting a dog. Do you go for a large breed or a small one? Do you have room in your home for a big dog? Do you need a garden or a yard for them to run around in? How much exercise will it need? Do…
The canine world is full of unique crosses between different dog breeds. It’s not unusual to see a puppy resembling two completely different dogs. That’s the deal with Chigis, the cool Chihuahua Corgi mix puppies that have become quite a hit lately. No wonder; Chigis are adorable and quirky dogs that make excellent pets! Who…
Humans and dogs share a unique relationship that stretches back many thousands of years. We’ll never know for sure just how it all started, but both parties must have realized pretty early on that they could get something out of it! Aside from making excellent companions, humans also trained their canine friends to become working…
Mixed-breed dogs are causing a stir at the moment. Though many people are in favor, there is a lot of opposition from those who are concerned about the sudden boom in designer dogs. Some of these worries are related to the health problems that could be passed on to mixed-breed puppies. Others are more anxious…
The Americans and the English share a unique bond sometimes referred to as the ‘special relationship‘. It’s a connection that stretches back hundreds of years, although it hasn’t always been plain sailing! And yet, these cousins on either side of the Atlantic ocean generally get on very well these days. We (mostly!) share the same…
You’ve probably noticed, but designer dogs are in at the moment. From the time that wolves first interacted with humans thousands of years ago, we’ve been manipulating them to suit our needs and tastes. We’ve molded their personalities and shapes, honed their skills, and used their amazing abilities to help us in hundreds of different…
Can’t make up your mind which dog breed you want? Perhaps you’re torn between a Shiba Inu or a Husky? Well, now you can have both! Designer breeds are becoming very popular these days, as dog owners opt for hybrids rather than traditional purebred dogs. The possibilities here are literally endless, as there are hundreds…
For better or for worse, mixed-breed dogs are becoming more popular by the day. A quick Google search will return thousands of pages devoted to such curious hybrids as the Siberian Husky Pomeranian (the Pomsky!), Chihuahua Dachshund, Corgi Pitbull, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Shih Tzu, Chow Chow Poodle, and the Shar-pei Pug. These are by…
One of the rarest hybrid dogs is actually the most popular. Introducing: the impressive Basset Hound Pitbull mix. The reason they’re so popular lies in the fact that the Basset Hound Pitbull mix has a wonderful temperament and seems to make friends with almost anybody. Such an amazing designer dog has to have a special…
Mixed breeds, designer dogs, hybrids, or mutts – call them what you will – they’re getting more popular by the day! For some reason, since the calendar switched from the year 1999 to 2000, dog owners worldwide have gone crazy over crossbreeds. The current trend is for micro-dogs, with pooches small enough to carry around…
Among all the dog breeds, the Cane Corso is surely one of the more glorious. Standing at an amazing height of up to 30 inches, these dogs are among the largest canines out there! Their size and power is the main reason so many people want to own this large dog. However, for those who…
With the current trend for micro-dogs sweeping the world, you might be forgiven for thinking that large dogs are out of favor. Celebrities appear in photo ops with French Bulldogs, Pugs, Chihuahuas, mini Poodles, or some combination of these in their arms. Very rarely do we see them with anything bigger than a small Spaniel….
Do you love large dogs, especially when they have a somewhat of a bad boy reputation? Chances are you’re already familiar with Rottweilers, Bulldogs, American Pit Bull Terriers, and Cane Corsos. However, loving a breed isn’t the same as actually owning it. It takes a lot to be the owner of large dog breeds such…
You have heard of Corgis – but do you know what a Shorgi is? No, don’t confuse them with Shorkies, a crossbreed of a Yorkie (Yorkshire Terrier) and a Shih Tzu! This is an entirely different mixed breed. In recent years, there has been a craze about designer dog breeds, and the Shorgi is one…
Rottweilers are among the best guard dogs you can find. They are also very easy to recognize, with their bulky bodies and recognizable tan markings on a black coat. Chow Chows are also unique dogs, with a fluffy yet somewhat demeaning appearance and aloof temperament. While rather different at a first glance, both of these…
Chow Chow and Shar-Pei mix, also known as a Chow Pei, is one unusual companion dog. This unique puppy has Chinese ancestors, but it’s believed that the Chow Pei was first bred in the United States. Unfortunately, we don’t have much information about the dog’s origin and breeding. But, we do know that a Chow…
Although purebred dogs and pedigrees still matter to some people, cross breeds have experienced a massive surge in popularity in recent years. There doesn’t seem to be any particular reason for this other than the fact that it produces some unbelievably cute results. Traditionalists who prefer pure dog breeds will be alarmed at this rise,…
A Corgi Boxer mix is surely not a mixed breed you can see every day. Although it’s relatively new, this interesting crossbreed is becoming quite popular among canine owners. This designer breed results from breeders’ wishes to get a dog with the best qualities from both purebred canines crossed. This article will also rely on…
The Pitbull Terrier has what you might call a troubled history. They were originally bred for bull or bear baiting and dogfighting, so they had to be powerful, muscular, and savage. American Pitbull Terriers were used for rat baiting and had to be swift and vicious. Over the years, this type of dog became a…
A Havanese is one of those small dogs that has been lacking popularity ever since the Cuban revolution. Lucky for us, ever since the first Havanese pups got to the United States, the dog’s popularity began to rise. Havanese dogs claimed back their popularity as beloved lap dogs. What else is on the rise besides…
It’s always painful to think about how long our beloved pets will stay with us. However, some things are inevitable, and it might help if we can know what to expect. The Irish Wolfhound is a dog breed originally used by Roman consuls as a war dog that dragged men of chariots and horses. They…
Do you love crossbreeds? There are many things that make mixed breed dogs a better choice than purebred ones. Not only are they healthier than purebred dogs, but many would say that mixed breed dogs are friendlier and much more loveable. This is because they possess the best qualities of both parent breeds. But, what…
Let’s answer that quickly: Havanese cost a lot. Seriously, these puppies are one of the most expensive purebred canines. A Havanese puppy from a reliable breeder can cost up to $3,000! Incredible, isn’t it? Wait until you hear all the additional costs these dogs have. You might give up on buying a Havanese, or you…
The Golden Retriever Corgi mix is a unique mixed breed dog that comes from two of the most-loved breeds worldwide: the purebred Golden Retriever and the purebred Corgi. Both of these breeds are characterized by friendliness, loyalty, intelligence, and cuteness, making them amazing family pets for everyone. But does this necessarily mean that mixing these…
Do you love the temperament of herding dogs? These pups can be extremely loyal, albeit a bit hyperactive at times – an adorable mix for many dog owners! What could be better than a crossbreed of two of the best herding dogs – the Australian Shepherd Corgi mix? The Australian Shepherd Corgi mix is a…
Choosing a dog can be a challenging process. There are dozens of beautiful breeds out there! So, which one do you go for? If you love small dogs, you might pick something like the tiny but feisty Chihuahua, the inquisitive Yorkie, or the easy-going French Bulldog. For those who prefer medium-to-large dogs, there’s the ever-faithful…
What do you get when you mix two incredibly friendly dogs? The friendliest puppy ever! World, meet the Golden Retriever Pitbull mix, a loyal companion with the best traits from both worlds. This uncommon crossbreed has a sweet nature and a fierce devotion and loyalty to its humans. Still, they’re not that sweet when you…
The F1 Goldendoodle, or the Groodle, is a dog that was once bred to outmatch the Cockapoo in its size. Ever since the 1990s, when this cross was first made, families all across the States have recognized the Goldendoodle as a beloved family dog. This cross between the standard Poodle and the Golden Retriever may…
According to many, Corgis and Pomeranians are two of the cutest dog breeds out there. Who could resist their short stature, the Corgi’s long ears and puffy butts, and the Pomeranian’s fluffiness? But, what would you think if we told you that there is a Corgi Pomeranian mix? This cute crossbreed589+ is taking the world…
The Shiba Corgi, also known as the Corgi Inu, is a crossbreed between the Shiba Inu and the Corgi. For people who don’t know much about mixed breed dogs, this can be confusing, so we’ll try to explain. Mixed breed dogs, also known as designer dogs, are crossbreeds between two purebred canines. They are the…
Are you looking for a loyal, friendly companion that stays small in size? Then the Corgidor might be an amazing dog for you! This Corgi Lab mix is a perfect combination of two adorable dog breeds. Mixed dog breeds are the new hit. Although a crossbreed of a Labrador Retriever and a Corgi might not…
All hybrid dogs are terrific pooches. Why? Well, for starters, they have genes from two dog breeds. It can’t get better than that. Today, we’re introducing a hybrid dog that’s not enjoying as much popularity as other hybrids. It’s the Cane Corso Rottweiler mix, and it’s unrightfully in the shadows. We’re putting the Rotticorso under…
No matter how old you are, you have probably watched Disney’s 101 Dalmatians at least once in your lifetime. This cute, spotted dog breed is one of the most easily recognized dogs worldwide. The Corgi is another well-known dog breed that was popularized, thanks to the Internet. This cute pooch on short legs is considered…
The process of teething is something that no parent ever looks forward to or enjoys. That beautiful bundle of joy seems to wail non-stop, no matter what you do to soothe them. You sympathize with the poor thing, but at the same time, you just want that noise to stop so you can finally get…
You may have heard of a puppy named Borkie. It’s an unusual cross between the Yorkie and the Beagle. Known for many dog names, this designer dog is quickly rising in popularity among dog lovers. Are you interested in seeing what makes the Beagle Yorkie mix so special? Then, by all means, step right into…
Have you heard of the Cane Corso Pitbull mix? This confident and strong designer breed is derived from the notorious Pitbull and the giant Cane Corso. It’s also known as the American Pit Corso. When we say ‘designer dogs,’ you probably imagine tiny pups like Chihuahuas or the Bichon Frise. However, this term is used…
Are you a fan of large dog breeds? Then, a Cane Corso Great Dane mix might be the perfect choice for you! You can hardly get any larger than this! As it’s a mix of two giant dog breeds, a Cane Corso Great Dane mix is bound to take up a lot of space inside…
The average lifespan of a Shih Tzu dog is between 10 and 16 years. However, some will live longer, and some, tragically, won’t even make it to a full decade. In general, a female Shih Tzu will live longer than a male by about 1.4 years. Why is this? Many different factors affect life expectancy,…
The teething process can be a tough time for the little ones going through it. Many of us have looked on helplessly as we witness our own children experiencing the pain and discomfort of teething. Just like human babies, puppies are born without any teeth. They then have to go through the same process of…
The Dachshund was created in Germany where it was known as the badger dog (dachs meaning badger, and hund meaning dog). Plucky and alert, the Dachshund has short legs, a long body, and a surprisingly loud bark. Their cute appearance and lively disposition have inspired many affectionate nicknames for the breed, including wiener dog, hot…