Yorkie's are also favorites for creating first -
generation mixed breeds by crossing them with Toy Poodles.
Not exact matches
So
mixed, in fact, I can't really even decide what
breeds came together through the
generations to create her.
Several
generations of
breeding mixed breed dogs with other
mixed makes identification of the specific dominant
breed problematic.
While for pure
breeds the process is fairly simple and the results very evident, the same is not the case with a
mixed breed, especially a second or third
generation canine which will carry the genes from all its ancestors of varying
breeds.
Some
mixed breeds are pretty hard to figure out, most likely because they have been
mixed for many
generations.
Today's pit bull is many
generations removed from both these original
breeding lines and has been
mixed with so many
breeds that it is impossible to make generalizations about temperament.
But what if you have a
mixed -
breed dog, one that isn't clearly the product of two purebred dogs, but has
mixed -
breed ancestry one or two
generations back?
However, hybrid dogs typically have much fewer genetic problems than purebred dogs do because even though breeders are mating two different types of first
generation purebred dogs, the gene pool is still
mixed more than it would be after mating two purebred animals of the same
breed.
The inheritance of structural problems such as hip dysplasia is complex and can multiply through the
generations; thus
mixed breed puppies in litters from crossbred or
mixed breed parents are also potential victims.
Most
mixed breed dogs are a genetic mishmash resulting from several
generations of
mixed breed dogs interbreeding.
It may be a boxer and Dalmatian
mix, or a beagle, mastiff and retriever
mix, or a dog that's several
generations of
mixed breeds.
Mixed breed dogs can be a combination of many generations of mixed breed dogs, it's typically not as simple as one of these and one of t
Mixed breed dogs can be a combination of many
generations of
mixed breed dogs, it's typically not as simple as one of these and one of t
mixed breed dogs, it's typically not as simple as one of these and one of those.