Sentences with phrase «than its purebred parents»

Usually hybrid dogs are healthier than their purebred parents.

Although mixed dogs generally have fewer health problems than purebred parents, it's still important to be aware of the potential health concerns that may be inherited from the Beagle and the Boston Terrier.

Bernedoodles therefore have what is referred to as «hybrid vigor,» and can be expected to live healthier, longer lives than their purebred parents.

Crossbreeds are healthier than their purebred parents, but still, stand a chance of inheriting illnesses from them.

Not exact matches

In general, hybrid dogs are healthier than the two purebred parents.

Groups calling themselves «humane» bring hundreds of strays from across the borders to our shelters and yet it is our own purebreds we spay and neuter while turning our parent «breed» clubs into little more than human societies.

I much rather get a purebred Labrador who has parents screened for hip dysplasia, than get a mixed breed puppy and «hope» the parents were healthy stock.

Among purebred dogs, those from a reputable breeder that considers the health and vitality of the parent dogs before breeding tend to be far healthier overall than those that are bred by puppy mills or backyard breeders that don't consider the health of the parent dogs.

If a breeder does his or her due diligence in selecting the right parents, crossing purebred dogs of different breeds results in puppies that are healthier than either of their parents.

There are no guarantees which of the parent's appearance and characteristics will be inherited by their offspring but this crossbreed should be bigger than a Staffy while not quite as large as a purebred Lab.

The Schipper - Poo is the offspring of two different purebreds so he doesn't qualify to join the coveted American Kennel Club (AKC) however each parent breed has been a member for more than a century; the Poodle joined AKCs «sporting» group in 1887 while the Schipperke was named to the same group in 1904.

These efforts are opposed by the American parent clubs of the Golden Retriever and Poodle, which view Goldendoodles and similar hybrids as genetic gambles that create expensive designer mutts bred primarily to deceive the buying public into thinking that there is something «better» about them than their purebred predecessors.

However, they do have what is called «hybrid vigor,» which makes them generally healthier than either of their parents or other purebred dogs of either ancestral breed.