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Is a lively, Border Collie-Dachshund mix the right dog for you?

We’re used to seeing many mixed dogs, especially those from Beagles, Corgis, Aussies, and other purebred dogs. But we’re not used to seeing a unique puppy from two different parents: the Border Collie ...
Newsweek

Pidoodles? Doodlepits? Shelter Has No Idea What To Call Rare Mix-Breed Pups

An unusual pack of puppies have been causing a stir at Monmouth County Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) thanks to their unexpected genealogy. Thought to be the result of a ...
NBC New York

I-Team: ‘Designer Breed' Puppies Adopted as $1,500 Rescues

A New York/New Jersey animal rescue organization is under fire after paying commercial breeders for “designer” mix-breed puppies, then charging as much as $1,500 to adopt them out as rescue dogs. In ...
Yahoo

What first-time puppy owners should know, according to dog experts

A female mixed-breed puppy rests on a woman's leg. New research suggests some people underestimate the responsibilities that come with owning a puppy. Photograph By KARINE AIGNER, Nat Geo Image ...