Author: Henry Steinman

The Malchi is a designer dog created by breeding the Maltese with the Chihuahua. As a result, it is sometimes called by other names that recall its progenitors in other ways, with one example being…

Have you ever heard of a dog called the Corgipoo? As you might have guessed, the name refers to the cross-breeding of a Corgi and a Poodle in order to create a brand new, designer…

The Havaton is one of the designer dogs that have managed to become popular in recent decades. On one side, it is descended from the Havanese; on the other side, it is descended from the…

If you haven’t heard of the Rajapalayam dog, don’t be surprised. This incredibly rare breed lives in small, isolated pockets of southern Tamil Nadu in India. Outside of those pockets, it’s practically unheard of. And…

The Porcelaine, which was developed in France a few 100 years ago, is not a popular dog. The reason they never took off globally is unclear, given their superior scenting skills, sweet personality, and polished…

Is it true a dog really is man’s best friend? How about big fluffy dog breeds? Do they count, too? Yes, they do. There’s just something about big fluffy dog breeds that make some of…

Bagle Hounds can be rather curious-looking creatures. They look like Beagles without being Beagles. Simultaneously, they look like Basset Hounds without being Basset Hounds. This resemblance to two breeds is no coincidence. After all, Bagle…

The Wolador also called a Wolfador is a mixed breed dog that offers an interesting alternative to those who are looking for a unique designer mix of breeds. It’s not a purebred nor is it…