Mixed Breed Dogs – PupVine
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 Belgian Malinois dog is one of the best herding dogs you can have. These pups belong to the four herding dogs from Belgium (Mals, the Laekenois, the Groenendael or Belgian Sheepdog, and the Tervuren) and are among the dogs that get confused with German Shepherds the most. Unfortunately, many dog owners are afraid of…
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,…
Humans and their canine friends enjoy a relationship that stretches back in time for many thousands of years. In the days when early humans were battling the elements as they foraged and hunted for food, wolves hovered on the fringes picking up the scraps of food left behind. They probably thought, Hey, if we hang…
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…
Corgis are everything you need in dogs! They are cute, loyal, playful, and a bit temperamental. Not to mention that their size makes them perfect family dogs for apartment living. No matter which one of Corgi breeds you pick – whether that be a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Cardigan Welsh Corgi – you’ll be…
The Cane Corso dog breed, or the Italian Mastiff, is a close relative to the Neapolitan Mastiff, and a fierce dog at first. But, once you get to know him, you’ll see how sweet he can be. Of course, only to selected people. Getting inside the Cane Corso’s tight circle of friends is a tough…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Not many dogs can fascinate people the way the Cane Corso does. We can say with every right that hybrids of this breed and many others (Pitbull, Bulldog, Doberman, Golden Retriever, Boxer, Great Dane, Poodle, etc.) are truly remarkable canines. Their sharp mind and fast reactions are the top traits all future dog owners want….
One of the parents is from Italy, and the other is from Germany. One of them is an amazing family dog, while the other prefers being a working dog. They’re Mastiff type dogs and Pinschers mixed together to create a new hybrid that’s yet to become popular. Dog lovers, we present to you: the Cane…
The Yorkiepoo, Yorkipoo, or Yorkie Poo? And there’s more: Yoodles, Yorkiedoodles, and Yorkepoos. Which is right? Well, take your pick! Any of these names will do, as they all refer to this adorable ball of fluff. We’ll stick to the main three in the above heading, try them out for size, and see which you…
The Labrador Corso or Cane Corso Lab mix is a cross between two purebred dogs; the Cane Corso and the Labrador Retriever. It’s obvious which one of these two dog breeds is a popular parent, but they’re still amazing family dogs. Their puppy is most definitely one awesome candidate for your BFF. Letting a mixed…
Can you imagine that? A Beagle and Poodle mix! Both are popular dogs, but they couldn’t be more different in many ways. On the one hand, you have the affectionate, excitable, ever-cheerful Beagle. On the other, there’s the intelligent, friendly, energetic Poodle. One is a retriever from Germany, where it was used to fetch waterfowl…
Most people around the world are pretty familiar with the German Shepherd dog. It’s one of those distinctive dog breeds usually noted for its black and tan coat, pointed ears, and long snout. They are alert, courageous, and loyal, but they also have a softer side, and most will be happy to have a cuddle….
The Cane Corso or Italian Mastiff is a dignified dog with loyalty traits not many dogs can top. Their main role is to keep their owners safe and protected. Although they’ve been around for a while (since ancient times), you won’t find this giant dog everywhere. Once bred for guarding and hunting, Cane Corsos almost…
The Boston Terrier is one of the most popular dog breeds all over the world. They were originally bred to be fighting dogs, but today, they’re gentle, affectionate companions with tuxedo-like markings that earned them the nickname “American Gentleman.” The Red Boston Terrier is a “member” of the Boston Terrier dog breed, but one thing…
Let’s get straight into myth-buster mode and put the truth out there from the start: there is no such thing as a non-shedding dog! It doesn’t matter who says otherwise, whether it’s a kennel club, a blogger, or a breeder, all dogs shed hair to some extent. There, we’ve said it. So, this sort of…
Many dog lovers believe crossbreeding is unethical. Sure, there are designer dogs made purely to satisfy one’s needs for attractive looks and nothing else. Yes, we’re looking at you teacup Pom! Still, there are crossbreeds that show off the amazing traits of both parents. They’re as impressive as any purebred dog. One of them is…
Huskies are world-famous working dogs, i.e., sled dogs that are also kept as pets. Even though these dogs look like wolves, they are not so dangerous. In fact, people who have them as their pets say that they are good-natured, energetic, and super friendly. And, one more thing – they are one of the most…
A Black Mouth Cur Lab mix? It’s a strange name, maybe conjuring all kinds of images. What does it look like? Where did it come from? Does it make a good family dog, or is it too aggressive? It’s only natural for us to wonder about these things, especially those of us who love dogs…
Since the end of the 20th century, designer dogs have been continuously increasing in popularity, and among them, Poodle mixes are the favorites. The Husky-Poodle mix is a crossbreed that resulted from mating a Siberian Husky with a Poodle, two working dogs that differ widely in looks and temperament. They’re not the most popular Doodles,…
Hybrid dogs have become seriously popular in recent times, with new types appearing quite often. The main reason for this is likely because they are just so darned adorable! Another possible reason is that they are generally healthier than their pedigree counterparts and tend to have a longer lifespan. We’re taking a look at one…
In the age when crossbreeding has become standard, many people wonder which mixed dog breed is the best for them. This dilemma only worsens when we have two similar crossbreeds, such as Cavachons, Cavapoos, and Cavapoochons. So, what is the difference between Cavapoochons, Cavachons, and Cavapoos? Cavapoos are a crossbreed of the Cavalier King Charles…