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No, not necessarily true, but mixed breed dogs do live longer than pure bred dogs

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Fatima Ziemann

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Why does mixed breed dogs live longer than pure breed dogs?

That's a stereotype. Pure bred dogs might have a condition or a short life- span while the mixed breed might be a mix of a long life-spanned dog and another dog.


Are all show dogs pure bred dogs?

yes..... If they are a mixed breed they can't get into a dogshow.........


How many percent does the golden retriever can have if they mixed in other pure breed dogs?

A "pure breed" can not have non pedigree progenitors. A golden retriever is a pure breed. If your dog has ANY mixed parentage it is a "mutt" or "mongrel" and not a pedigree specimen.


Are husky hypoallergenic?

Pomeranian husky breeds are mix breed dogs. They are not pure bred. This mixed breed of Pomeranian huskies are a breed of hypoallergenic dogs. Another name for this breed of dogs is pomsky.


What are the examples for heterosis?

Having mixed breed dogs rather than pure breds.


Are pitbulls a mixed breed?

All dogs come from mixes. The pitbull as we know today, is a what we call a pure breed and becoming better.


What are all the dogs in the world?

There are many, many breeds of dog. There are pure and mixed breeds. There are probably over 300 different types and breed of dogs.


Is there such things as mongrels?

A mongrel just means the dog is a mixed breed, and breeds of it's parents are unknown. Knowing a dog's lineage is only necessary if you plan on showing the dog (and even still, these days there are dog shows for mixed breed dogs). Monggrels, or mixed breed dogs are every bit as lovable, loyal and trainable as their pure bred cousins. Mixed breed dogs have an important plus, they're generally healthier than a purebred dog.


Are mutts betterr then pure breed?

I believe that mutts are better than pure breeds because they tend to have less health problems and are also smarter that some pure breeds. I have 2 dogs who are mutts and they are the best part of my life.


Where do most pure breed dogs come from?

where do most pure breeds dogs come from


Are dogs with a spot on their tongue are pure or mixed?

mixed


What makes pure breed dogs better?

It is mostly personal preference. I like all dogs, but if you are wanting to show your dog it must be pure bred and have papers. I rescue them from shelters so no papers or clue if pure bred or not. I have found mixed dogs seem to have a better temperment