Find out about the organizations that register mixed breed dogs and how you can take part in their sporting events and competitions to earn titles.

Jan 30, 2007 - Joy Butler

Identifying your mixed breed dog's heritage is not easy but may be helpful in training, grooming, and health matters.

May 1, 2006 - Joy Butler

Mixed breed dogs, just as purebreds, can compete in dog shows to earn titles in conformation, obedience, agility, flyball, and other canine events.

Jun 7, 2008 - Joy Butler

Find out your mixed breed dog's heritage through new genetic testing now available to the public.

Jul 7, 2007 - Joy Butler

Mixed breed dogs make great companions and watchdogs, enjoy good health, and can even be registered. A mutt could be the right pet for you.

Jan 18, 2007 - Joy Butler

DNA testing can be a valuable tool for dog owners in understanding their pet's behavior and health risks, but is it foolproof?

Nov 18, 2008 - Joy Butler

Many people adopt mixed breed dogs without really knowing what kind of animal to expect. Learning the dog's potential breed characteristics helps better understand pets.

Sep 29, 2009 - Melissa Murfin

This basic obedience title offers little known benefits to owners of mixed breed dogs as well as purebreds.

Oct 2, 2007 - Joy Butler

Yorkies, Poodles, and Shih Tzus are favorite family pets but temperament, grooming, and special health needs must be considered when choosing a tiny dog.

Feb 24, 2012 - Joy Butler

How do you pick the right breed of dog for your family and lifestyle? Learn how to find the best dog breed based on breed temperament, dog breed attributes.

Dec 23, 2008 - Mia Carter

The Eskie, or American Spitz, is a loving companion, dedicated watchdog and talented performer.

Sep 7, 2011 - Tammy Parker

The Italian Greyhound is graceful, quirky, loving and perky.

May 16, 2010 - Jacqueline Butler

Descended from sled dogs, this popular toy breed is a lively, intelligent, alert, curious, and generally healthy companion.

Jun 12, 2011 - Joy Butler

Learn how to find out what dog breeds are in a mixed breed dog using dog DNA tests for breed. Dog DNA testing examines dog genetics to determine breed mix.

Dec 7, 2009 - Mia Carter

You've come face to face with a black bear, and the only thing between you and the bear is a little dog. But when it's a Tahltan Bear Dog, you have nothing to fear.

Apr 26, 2009 - Terry McNamee

What is the reason these sporting dogs have been the favorite AKC purebred for 20 years? Is it intelligence, temperament or something more?

Feb 8, 2011 - Joy Butler

The American Kennel Club recently published their top dog breed list for 2010. One breed dominates the top spot.

Jan 28, 2011 - Kerrie Troseth

Six new breeds will show at the 2011 Westminster Dog Show in New York City but Rhodesian Ridgebacks dominate the entries.

Jan 23, 2011 - Joy Butler

Are mixed breeds healthier than purebreds? Controversy rises over dog breeding programs resulting in painful genetic diseases and extreme deformities.

Jul 30, 2010 - Joy Butler

Crossbred designer dogs are popular for several reasons.

Oct 31, 2007 - Joy Butler