While the poodle mixes have been around for nearly ... crossbreeds” did not have improved health over their purebred breed. “Given that perceived enhanced health is a major motivator of ...

The data from the mixed breed dogs was compared with that of pure-bred dogs such as Cavalier King Charles spaniels, cocker ...

Mixed-breed dogs are generally considered to be healthier than pure-breds – but recent research appears to show that is not true for some popular “designer dogs”. A “doodle dilemma ...

Cockapoos were found to be less likely than a poodle or cocker spaniel to have ... regardless of whether the dog is pure-bred or a designer cross-bred breed.” The study is published in PLOS ...