Animal Hospital of the Rockies

New Dog Breeds

Creating new breeds by crossing existing breeds is becoming all the rage lately, with Goldendoodles, Puggles, and Chiweenies abounding. Here are some of our favorite new breeds:

Pointer + Setter = Poinsetter, a traditional Christmas pet

Kerry Blue Terrier + Skye Terrier = Blue Skye, a dog for visionaries

Great Pyrenees + Dachshund = Pyradachs, a puzzling breed

Pekingese + Lhasa Apso = Peekaso, an abstract dog

Irish Water Spaniel + English Springer Spaniel = Irish Springer, a dog that's fresh and clean as a whistle

Labrador Retriver + Culry Coated Retriever = Lab Coat Retriever, the choice of research scientists

Newfoundland + Bassett Hound = Newfound Asset Hound, a dog for financial advisors

Terrier + Bulldog = Terribull, a dog prone to awful mistakes

Bloodhound + Labrador = Blabador, a dog that barks incessantly

Malamute + Pointer = Moot Pointer, a dog that, oh well, it doesn't matter anyway...

Collie + Malamute = Commute, a dog that travels to work

Deerhound + Terrier = Derriere, a dog that's true to the end

Bull Terrier + Shih Tzu = Bullshitzu, a gregarious but unreliable breed

Collie + Lhaso Apso = Collapso, a dog that folds up for easy transport

Spitz + Chow Chow = Spitz-Chow, a dog that throws up a lot

Bloodhound + Borzoi = Bloody Bore, a dog thats not much fun