Click here to learn more. Vidar Skauen, Animal Photography Eva
Maria Kramer, Animal Photography The Labradoodle is a cross
between a Labrador Retriever and a Miniature or Standard Poodle.
Like both of his parent breeds, he’s intelligent, friendly, and
at least moderately active. He has a shaggy or curly coat that
requires maintenance. A man named Wally Conron was the first
person to deliberately breed Labradoodles. He was head breeder
for the Australian Guide Dog Association in 1989. Opening your
heart and home to a crossbreed is like opening a beautifully
wrapped package on your birthday: you never know what you're
going to get. It’s often assumed that a crossbreed will combine
the best of two or more breeds, but genetics doesn’t always work
that way. The way genes express themselves is not always subject
to a breeder’s control, even less so when two different breeds
are crossed. That’s something to keep in mind before you lay
down lots of money for a dog that you have been assured will be
hypoallergenic or