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Snorkie – Miniature Schnauzer Yorkie Mix

April 26, 2023 By Happy Puppy Team 25 Comments

miniature schnauzer yorkie mix

The Snorkie dog is a Miniature Schnauzer Yorkie mix. A hybrid designer dog breed with one purebred Miniature Schnauzer parent, and one purebred Yorkshire Terrier parent. Snorkies are friendly, affectionate, and playful. A small crossbreed, an adult Snorkie can weigh up to 25 lbs, growing to 7 – 14 inches […] Read More

Pyrador – Great Pyrenees Lab Mix

April 26, 2023 By Caitlin Riffee 25 Comments

great pyrenees lab mix

The Pyrador is a hybrid designer breed. A Great Pyrenees Lab mix, they are typically big, bold, confident, affectionate, loyal and athletic. Their stunning looks are only matched by their incredible range of designer hybrid dog names that extend to include Lapyrenees, Pyrelab, or Labrenees! An adult Pyrador could be […] Read More

Great Pyrenees Temperament Traits

April 21, 2023 By Happy Puppy Team 47 Comments

great pyrenees temperament

Great Pyrenees temperament is loyal, affectionate, patient and calm. These stubborn, strong willed dogs make excellent watchdogs and guard dogs too. Although they can be aggressive with strangers, they are strongly bonded to their families and very chilled out when in an environment they are relaxed in. They are good […] Read More

Maltipom – Pomeranian Maltese Mix

April 21, 2023 By Madison Guthrie 4 Comments

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The Maltipom is a Maltese Pomeranian mix breed dog. Your Maltipom is likely to have a purebred Maltese parent and a purebred Pomeranian parent. But either parent dog could be second or even third generation, meaning that one or both of the dogs were Maltipoms themselves. Your Maltipom will weigh […] Read More

German Shepherd Pitbull Mix

April 20, 2023 By Caitlin Riffee 43 Comments

German Shepherd Pitbull Mix - A Complete Guide to this Unusual Cross

German Shepherd Pitbull mix dogs are affectionate, loyal, protective, and devoted to their families. A designer cross between a purebred American Pitbull Terrier and German Shepherd Dog, they are known as German Sheppits, Shepherd Pits or German Pits. These bold, confident dogs are naturally protective and great watchdogs. Although there […] Read More

Border Collie German Shepherd Mix

April 20, 2023 By Caitlin Riffee 44 Comments

your complete guide to the Border Collie German Shepherd Mix dog!

The Border Collie German Shepherd Mix, or Shollie, is a cross between the guardian German Shepherd Dog and herding Border Collie. They are around 25 inches tall, weigh about 70lbs and live into their teens. Shollies are intelligent working dogs, with very athletic and agile characters who although trainable need […] Read More

Black and White Shih Tzu

April 20, 2023 By Sarah Holloway 2 Comments

black and white shih tzu

Black and white Shih Tzu dogs aren’t as common as brown and white coated dogs, but this color combination is still one of the officially recognised patterns for the breed. And like the rare pure white Shih Tzu, these parti Shih Tzu have quite a distinctive look. However they can […] Read More

Maltese Shih Tzu Mix

April 20, 2023 By Penny Berrigan 15 Comments

maltese shih tzu

The Maltese Shih Tzu mix is a designer hybrid dog also known as a Malshi. They are affectionate, loyal, brave, bold and confident companions. They have a good lifespan of 10 – 14 years, stand around 9 inches tall and weigh about 10 lbs. Their small size makes them great […] Read More

Why Everyone Loves Golden Retrievers: A Complete Breed Guide

April 19, 2023 By Pippa Mattinson 14 Comments

Golden Retriever Dog Breed

Few breeds capture the essence of companionship quite like the Golden Retriever! Bred in the Scottish Highlands for retrieving game over land and water, the Golden’s intelligence, patience, and cheerful spirit soon earned it a place far beyond the field. Today, this gentle and capable dog is as much a […] Read More

Blue Cane Corso

April 19, 2023 By Sarah Holloway 3 Comments

blue cane corso

With their smoky gray coats and regal presence, blue Cane Corsos are nothing short of breathtaking. Their “blue” coloring can range from pale silver to deep charcoal, sometimes accented with subtle patterns or the striking vertical stripes of blue brindle. Many even have charming white touches on their chin, chest, […] Read More

Black Husky

April 17, 2023 By Sarah Holloway 3 Comments

black husky

Black Huskies have one of the nine standard coat colors accepted for registration and show by the American Kennel Club. They have the same gorgeous temperament as Huskies in better known colors, and prospective puppy buyers need to be careful of breeders who describe their black puppies as being rare […] Read More

The Maltese Dog Breed

April 17, 2023 By Lucy 17 Comments

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The Maltese dog is typically very friendly and energetic for their size. They do well in families and fit into even the smallest apartment spaces. After a good run in the park or a game of fetch, they’ll lay in your lap and snooze the next few hours away. And […] Read More

Miniature Sheltie

April 17, 2023 By Caitlyn Cuthbert 9 Comments

miniature sheltie

A miniature Sheltie is a Shetland Sheepdog, or Shetland Sheepdog mix, which has been bred to be much smaller than average. Just like their bigger cousins, mini Shelties are likely to be smart and energetic, with an innate herding instinct. But the process of making an established breed smaller can […] Read More

Wire Haired Dogs

April 12, 2023 By Lucy Leave a Comment

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

Wire haired dogs have short fur that has a coarse texture to it. More bristled than soft, as you run your hand down their back it will move stiffly rather than flow under your hand. Today we’ll take a look at the pros and cons of life with a wirehaired […] Read More

German Shepherd Mix: 25 Popular and 6 Rare Cross Breed Dogs

April 12, 2023 By Pippa Mattinson 8 Comments

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A German Shepherd mix is any dog with one German Shepherd parent and one parent from another pure breed. Or they are a second generation Shepherd mix, so their parents or possible grandparents are a combination of a German Shepherd and another dog breed. The aim behind mixing a German […] Read More

Chihuahua Terrier Mix Breed Information

April 12, 2023 By Happy Puppy Team 61 Comments

chihuahua terrier mix

A Chihuahua Terrier mix dog has one Chihuahua parent and one parent from one of the Terrier group. often this will be a Yorkie, Pitbull, Rat Terrier, Fox Terrier, Jack Russell Terrier or Bull Terrier. Chihuahuas are the small dog with a big reputation, first bred for companionship in Mexico […] Read More

Mini Bernese Mountain Dog

April 12, 2023 By Penny Berrigan 13 Comments

mini bernese mountain dog

The mini Bernese Mountain Dog is a smaller version of the powerful, loyal giant Bernese Mountain Dog breed. Bred by mixing the Bernese with a smaller breed, introducing the dwarfism gene or using small purebred parents, these dogs are under 25 inches tall and less than 80lbs as adults. They […] Read More

Malshipoo

April 11, 2023 By Meg Austwick 17 Comments

malshipoo

A Malshipoo is a hybrid dog combining the Maltese, Shih Tzu and Miniature or Toy Poodle. They are usually a second generation mix. Their parents may be a Poodle and a Malshi, a Shih Poo and a Maltese, or a Maltipoo and a Shih Tzu. So there is quite a […] Read More

Dogs With Pointy Ears

April 11, 2023 By Lucy Leave a Comment

belgian malinois are herding dogs with pointy ears

Dogs with pointy ears make up some of the healthiest, hardest working and most intelligent breeds around. And they can make amazing family pets too. Their distinctive upright ear stance gives them an alert and focussed look, but not all of the dogs that you see with pointy ears were […] Read More

Pitbull Lab Mix

April 11, 2023 By Catherine Morris 41 Comments

pitbull lab mix

Pitbull Lab mix dogs are an energetic, loyal and active hybrid designer dog, with one American Pitbull Terrier parent and one Labrador parent. Known as the Bullador, Labrabull or Pitador, their ancestors were cooperative hunting partners, service animals, hard working guardians and even fighting dogs. Pitbull Lab mixes are smart, […] Read More

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