Veterinary experts are calling for changes to dog breeding guidelines despite reported genetic progress in reducing breathing ...

Dog breeding is a huge, lucrative international enterprise, and there are clear problems in breeders’ efforts to produce dogs who suffer from any number of physical and emotional maladies to satisfy ...

The animal welfare organisation wants dog breeders licensed, clear regulations and an updated code of welfare.

The Royal Veterinary College said cockapoos like Dolly were more likely to display problem behaviours when compared to poodles or cocker spaniels Mixed-breed dogs like cockapoos, labradoodles and ...

Breeding programs could alter heritable dog characteristics to reduce the rates of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), a breathing disorder common in dogs such as Bulldogs, French ...

The cockapoo, a mix between the cocker spaniel and poodle, had the most behavioral problems of all analyzed crossbreeds compared to its purebred progenitor breeds. East Springs1 via Wikimedia Commons ...