For years, people have argued about whether purebred dogs are less healthy than mixed-breed dogs, and the truth sits somewhere in the middle. Purebred dogs are bred for specific traits, which can ...

For those who have a mixed-breed dog, it is time to celebrate! This is because National Mutt Day has arrived, a day dedicated to celebrating mixed-breed dogs and highlighting them over their purebred ...

For as long as I remember it has been argued that mixed breed dogs are healthier than purebred dogs because of "hybrid vigor". The genetics behind this are really quite simple. For certain genetically ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Whether you own a mix-breed dog or have adopted a mystery-breed shelter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mixes of dog breeds like Labradoodle, Cockapoo and Cavapoo are popular choices in people looking to avoid the health issues and ...

The word "mutt" has some negative connotations, but National Mutt Day, happening this Saturday, pushes those aside and celebrates these lovable pups. This unofficial holiday falls on July 31 and ...

Although there is a lot of data about the number and distribution of purebred dogs in North America such data has not been available for mixed breed dogs. This is despite the fact that so-called ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HONOLULU (KHON2) — In honor of National Mutt Day, also known as National Poi Dog Day in Hawaiʻi, KHON2.com sat down with Brandy ...

One viewer on social media described Cody the so-called "Chusky" to be "the cutest thing I have ever seen." It's hard to disagree.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — In honor of National Mutt Day, also known as National Poi Dog Day in Hawaiʻi, KHON2.com sat down with Brandy Shimabukuro, Communications Director for the Hawaiian Humane Society.