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Labradoodle
A labradoodle is a crossbreed of a poodle and a labrador retriever.
10 designer dog breeds in photos
Did you know聽there are designer dog breeds today? If you've recently visited a local dog park or leafed through a celebrity magazine with photos of stars with their聽pets, you're already well aware聽designer dogs are growing in popularity.
Purebreds are being crossbred to create hybrids like the goldendoodle, cavachon, maltipoo, and puggle. Unlike mutts, which are the result of two or more breeds accidentally blending, designer聽dogs are intentional blends of two purebred canines鈥攁nd people are paying big bucks for them. Looking to learn more about the pets of celebrities like Tiger Woods (labradoodle) and Jake Gyllenhaal (puggle)? 爆料TV researched the history of designer dogs as well as some of the most beloved breeds.聽
Read on for 10 designer dog breeds in photos.聽
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Labradoodle
Along with being intelligent and social pals, labradoodles are low-shedding dogs perfect for people who otherwise have pet allergies. This lovable breed is that's easy to train, affectionate, energetic, and great with kids.
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Puggle
A beagle and a pug are crossbred to create a puggle.
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Puggle
The small, short-coated puggle is a mix of two breeds that . While the pug is more of a lap dog, the beagle is known for its independence鈥攔esulting in a designer dog known for its loyalty as much as its stubbornness.
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Goldendoodle
The goldendoodle is a mix of a golden retriever and a poodle.
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Goldendoodle
The popular goldendoodle hybrid is a . The poodle contributes intelligence and non-shedding attributes聽while the golden retriever side adds love and joy. This winning combination creates a perfect family pet that comes in a variety of colors and sizes.
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Maltichon
A maltichon is a hybrid that crosses a bichon frise with a Maltese.
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Maltichon
Cheerful and , the maltichon is a great watchdog as well as a cuddly lapdog. Maltichons are quick to entertain and they like to play with their family.
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Cockapoo
, the cockapoo is a mix of a cocker spaniel and a poodle.
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Cockapoo
the cockapoo is a best friend to every member of its family. "Carpe diem" is the mantra of this loving creature, which finds joy in daily life with its sweet demeanor and easygoing nature.
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Morkie
A morkie is a hybrid that combines a Yorkshire terrier with a Maltese.
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Morkie
The diminutive morkie loves attention and affection, but is also known to be stubborn and fearless. Although it is a low-shedding dog, morkies do require daily grooming. These dogs love to nap on a lap between bursts of playful energy throughout the day.
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Cavachon
A cavachon's purebred parents are a bichon frise and a King Charles spaniel.
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Cavachon
The gentle and sweet cavachon's small size for those who live in small places or like to travel. A low-shedding dog, it is also perfect for people with allergies.
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Chiweenie
The chiweenie is a mix of a Chihuahua and dachshund.
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Chiweenie
The chiweenie is a tiny dog who will grow no larger than 10 pounds, making it a great travel companion. The chiweenie is an聽alert and capable watchdog. While their lifespan is generally longer than those of larger breeds, they are prone to health problems.
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Shiranian
If you combine a shih tzu and Pomeranian, you create a shiranian.
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Shiranian
Playful and peppy, shiranians are a trusting toy breed . Be mindful, however, of making聽time for these dogs: Shiranians聽develop聽separation anxiety if left alone for long periods.
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Schnoodle
The schnoodle mixes a poodle with a schnauzer.
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Schnoodle
The is intelligent and playful, but also as loyal and protective as any good watchdog. Schnoodles can be independent and love to dig and bark. You may see them holding favorite toys with their front paws.
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