Hybrid or Purebred, That is the Question

When you talk about getting a new dog, you’re largely faced with three choices: first, there are the mixed-breed “mutts” whose heritage is largely unknown, though you might be able to tell from their appearance or behavior what breeds were involved in their making; second, there is the purebred dog,…

Are Hybrid Breeds More Hypoallergenic?

Many people with allergies to dogs are happy to discover breeds commonly thought to cause less allergic reactions than other breeds. These are often referred to as “hypoallergenic” breeds. Dog-breeders have discovered new markets for dogs bred as hybrids of two different breeds, commonly referred to as “Designer” breeds. Hypoallergenic…