Mixed-breed dogs are generally considered to be healthier than purebreds - but that is not true for the popular "designer dogs" like the Labradoodle and Cockapoo, recent research appears to show. "The ...

Cockapoos are one of the most popular dog breeds in the UK, but they are almost twice as likely to have bowel issues - iStockphoto “Designer dogs” are more likely to suffer from diarrhoea than other ...

A 2023 study by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), found that while general crossbreeds (mixed breeds) remain the most ...

Over recent years there has been a huge upsurge in the demand for so-called "designer dogs". This term is used to refer to new crossbreeds of purebred dog breeds. They are easy to recognize since they ...