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'Designer dog' debate

chicagotribune.com — The puggles, maltepoos and labradoodles scampering along Chicago streets are bred to be cute and customizable, pet industry experts say. But these high-priced "designer dogs" are also increasingly exploited by abusive breeders at puppy mills and unscrupulous sellers, leading to more sick puppies and unhappy owners, according to the Humane Society

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  • johnnick, on 07/24/2008, -0/+1You can find plenty of puggles, maltepoos, labradoodles and even sillier, unpronounceable combinations at your local animal shelter. Mutts are generally healthier than any kind of purebred (that whole inbreeding thing). We decided my last stray (who I had for 15 years) was a "Scottish Squirrel Hound."

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